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Royal Aircraft Establishment

The Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE), was a British research establishment, known by several different names during its history, that eventually came under the aegis of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), before finally losing its identity in mergers with other institutions. The first site was at Farnborough Airfield ("RAE Farnborough") in Hampshire to which was added a second site RAE Bedford in 1946.

Located at 51.2795, -0.787926 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1908 establishments in the United Kingdom, Defunct aircraft manufacturers of the United Kingdom, History of Hampshire, Military history of Hampshire, Military research facilities of the United Kingdom, Grade I listed industrial buildings, Grade I listed buildings in Hampshire, Defunct aircraft engine manufacturers of the United Kingdom, Royal Aircraft Establishment stations, Farnborough, Hampshire

Qinetiq

Qinetiq is a British multinational defence technology company headquartered in Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom. It is the world's 52nd-largest defence contractor measured by 2011 defence revenues, and the sixth-largest based in the UK. Qinetiq was formed from the privatised part of the former UK government agency, Defence Evaluation and Research Agency (DERA) in June 2001 (with the remainder of DERA renamed as Dstl).

Located at 51.2786, -0.7925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Companies established in 2001, Defence companies of the United Kingdom, Science and technology in the United Kingdom, Technology companies, Qinetiq, Companies based in Hampshire, Privatised executive agencies of the United Kingdom government, Privatization controversies, Privatisation in the United Kingdom, Private equity portfolio companies, Malvern, Worcestershire, Carlyle Group companies, Animal testing in the United Kingdom, 2001 establishments in the United Kingdom, Winners of the Sir Arthur Clarke Award, British brands, Manufacturing companies of the United Kingdom

Farnborough North End F.C

Farnborough North End F.C. are a football club based in Farnborough, Hampshire. They are currently members of the Surrey County Intermediate League (Western) Premier Division and play at the Cody Sports & Social Club.

Located at 51.2799, -0.802039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Football clubs in Hampshire, Wessex Football League, Association football clubs established in 1967, Football clubs in England, Farnborough, Hampshire, 1967 establishments in England

Fleet Spurs F.C

Fleet Spurs F.C. are a football club based in Fleet, England. They play in the Wessex League Division One. The club is affiliated to the Hampshire Football Association and is a FA Charter Standard Development club.

Located at 51.2908, -0.799858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Football clubs in Hampshire, Wessex Football League, Association football clubs established in 1948, Football clubs in England, 1948 establishments in England, Hart (district)

National Gas Turbine Establishment

The National Gas Turbine Establishment (NGTE Pyestock) in Fleet, part of the Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE), was the prime site in the UK for design and development of gas turbine and jet engines. It was created by merging the design teams of Frank Whittle's Power Jets and the RAE turbine development team run by Hayne Constant. NGTE spent most of its lifetime as a testing and development centre, both for experimental developments and to support commercial engine companies.

Located at 51.283, -0.807098 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Military research facilities of the United Kingdom, Military history of Hampshire

Cove Brook

Cove Brook is a small brook that rises near Farnborough Airport in Farnborough, Hampshire, England and flows through Southwood Golf Course where it is joined by Marrow Brook and several other smaller streams. It runs north through Cove before joining the River Blackwater at Hawley Meadows near the M3 motorway. Cove Brook Greenway is a leisure facility provided by Rushmoor Borough Council as an environmental initiative in the 1990s.

Located at 51.29, -0.781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rivers of Hampshire, Farnborough, Hampshire

1952 Farnborough Airshow DH.110 crash

The 1952 Farnborough Airshow DH.110 crash was an air show accident that killed 29 spectators, the pilot, and the onboard flight test observer (Anthony Richards). The DH.110, a prototype, was being demonstrated when during a manoeuvre, the aircraft broke up. The cause was a faulty wing leading edge design. The DH.110 was grounded and strict safety procedures were subsequently enacted (no member of the public has been killed at a British air show since).

Located at 51.2758, -0.776389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1952 in England, Aviation accidents and incidents at air shows, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1952, History of Hampshire, Aviation accidents and incidents in England, Farnborough, Hampshire, Filmed accidental deaths

Grasmere Road Ground

Grasmere Road is a cricket ground located north of Farnborough Airport on Grasmere Road, from which the ground gets its name, in Cove, Hampshire, England. The ground is borderded by housing on its west and north sides, while to the south it is bordered by an open field and on its east side by woodland. The grounds facilities include a pavilion, practice nets and a scoreboard. The ground is owned by Cove Cricket Club, which was founded in 1935.

Located at 51.2934, -0.7769 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cricket grounds in Hampshire