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Unit History: RN Air Station Drem
RNAS Drem
It is also known as HMS Nighthawk.
Country : Scotland (1916-1946)
Originally RFC airfield/RAF 1918-1919.
Operational by RAF 1933.
Lodger facilities to FAA by RAF No 13 Group, transferred to Admiralty as Donibristle satellite in 1944.
On books of HMS Merlin, RN Air Section operating the FAA Night Fighter School and an FRU. Commissioned finally as HMS Nighthawk in 1945, paid off and returned to RAF 1946.
It is also known as HMS Nighthawk.
Country : Scotland (1916-1946)
Originally RFC airfield/RAF 1918-1919.
Operational by RAF 1933.
Lodger facilities to FAA by RAF No 13 Group, transferred to Admiralty as Donibristle satellite in 1944.
On books of HMS Merlin, RN Air Section operating the FAA Night Fighter School and an FRU. Commissioned finally as HMS Nighthawk in 1945, paid off and returned to RAF 1946.
Active From: 1916 - 1946
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