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    St Athan (Welsh: Sain Tathan) is a village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales. The village and its parish church are dedicated to Saint...
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    of Defence St Athan or MOD St Athan (Welsh: Maes awyr Sain Tathan), formerly known as Royal Air Force St Athan, or more simply RAF St Athan, is a large...
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  • The name Athan may refer to: Athan Catjakis (1931-2022), American politician Athan Iannucci (born 1982), Canadian lacrosse player. Athan Karras (1927–2010)...
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  • operations. The 90-acre (36 ha) factory in St Athan, Wales features three converted 'super-hangars' from MOD St Athan, and serves as the production site of...
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    vehicle. The DBX is the first car made at Aston Martin's new facility in St Athan, Wales. According to executive vice president and chief creative officer...
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  • an aviation museum in Bro Tathan North, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales on part of the former MOD St Athan. It was set up to preserve the aviation...
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    Sigingstone St. Andrews Major St Brides Major Southerndown St Athan St Donat's St Georges-super Ely St Hilary St Mary Church St Mary Hill St. Nicholas St Lythans...
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    Shawbury in Shropshire, RAF Halton in Buckinghamshire, MOD St Athan in the Vale of Glamorgan, RAF St Mawgan in Cornwall and RAF Valley on Anglesey. The No...
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    RAF Cosford RAF Halton RAF Cranwell RAF Shawbury RAF St Mawgan RAF Valley RAF Woodvale MoD St Athan Headquarters, No. 22 Group, at RAF High Wycombe Directorate...
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    Iolo Morganwg (category St Athan)
    Edward Williams, better known by his bardic name Iolo Morganwg ([ˈjɔlɔ mɔrˈɡanʊɡ]; 10 March 1747 – 18 December 1826), was a Welsh antiquarian, poet and...
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    Black: The Explosive True Story of the Secret Special Forces War in Iraq , St. Martin's Griffin, 2012 ISBN 1250006961 ISBN 978-1250006967 p.190 Neville...
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    more suitable location. Late in the year, the AI team was moved to RAF St Athan in Wales, but ultimately found the location to be only marginally better...
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    Bertolt Brecht's Coriolan, entitled Coriolan/us, in a disused hangar at MOD St Athan. Directed by Mike Brookes and Mike Pearson, the production used silent...
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    Air Squadron – MoD St Athan Yorkshire Universities Air Squadron – RAF Linton-on-Ouse No. 1 Air Experience Flight RAF – MoD St Athan No. 2 Air Experience...
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    town developed rapidly to accommodate Royal Air Force personnel from the St Athan base. Remnants of the medieval cobbled streets can be seen adjacent to...
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    forthcoming Defence Training Academy at MoD St Athan, the bid for which included plans for a direct St Athan and airport link to the M4. With the growth...
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    St Athan railway station was a railway station in South Wales. When RAF St Athan opened in the late 1930s, it caused the Vale of Glamorgan Line to experience...
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    services. Specialist ground crew training takes place at RAF Cosford and MOD St Athan. The Control and Reporting Centre (CRC) at RAF Boulmer is tasked with compiling...
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  • Airport 1 G-BYGC, wearing the BOAC livery-planned to be preserved at MOD St Athan, however was scrapped in October 2023 Boeing 757-200 61 1983 2010 Launch...
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    RM Poole 40 Cdo 42 Cdo Chivenor & Instow Yeovilton HMNB Portsmouth MOD St Athan Commando Training Centre Royal Marines, Lympstone, Devon RM Stonehouse...
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    were considered. Abingdon was closed and a new facility was built at RAF St Athan, in South Wales – "1 Air Maintenance Sqn" (1 AMS); the first aircraft to...
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    St Athan Road is the main road used to travel between Cowbridge and St Athan or further on to Barry by using the B4265 road. It begins east of Eglwys Brewis...
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    2012, an aircraft maintenance business based at the Twin Peaks Hangar in St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. According to The Wall Street Journal, in January...
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    village of Ewenny has both a White Lady's Meadow and White Lady's Lane, and St Athan also has a tradition of Y Ladi Wen. The "Suscon Screamer" is a woman dressed...
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    Horizon Aircraft Services Ltd. (formerly Hunter Flying Ltd.) Based at MOD St Athan in Wales, Horizon maintains over 15 privately owned examples of the Hunter...
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    British labour leader with the same name.) RAF St Athan in March 2005 RAF St Athan in October 2004 RAF St Athan in July 2003 Cardiff Airport in December 2002...
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    Major Edgar Jones: 26 April 1950. Sophie Ingle: 18 October 2018. RAF St Athan: 1959. "Parish population 2011". Archived from the original on 16 April...
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  • St Athan is the name of the electoral ward, coterminous with the community of St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It elects one county councillor to the...
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    as "Twin Peaks" be built at RAF St Athan with the reforming of 3 AMS, from RAF Brize Norton to 1 AMS at RAF St Athan in August 1992. RAF Abingdon closed...
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  • Defence Aviation Repair Agency (category St Athan)
    Head Office - RAF St Athan, near Cardiff DARA Engines - Gosport, Hampshire - business closed March 2007 DARA Fast Jets - RAF St Athan - business closed...
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