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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2018}}{{Use British English|date=January 2018}}{{Infobox military installation | name = RNAS Maydown (HMS Shrike) | ensign=Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg | ensign_size=90px | native_name = | partof = | location = Maydown, County Londonderry | nearest_town = | country = Northern Ireland | image = | caption = | pushpin_map = Northern Ireland | pushpin_label = RNAS Maydown | pushpin_map_caption = Shown within the Northern Ireland | coordinates = {{Coord|55|02|00|N|007|14|12|W|region:GB_type:airport|display=inline,title}} | type = Royal Naval Air Station | code = | site_area = | height = | ownership = Air Ministry | operator = Royal Navy - Fleet Air Arm | controlledby = | open_to_public = | condition = | built = {{Start date|1941}} | builder = | used = 1941-{{End date|1947}} | materials = | fate = | battles = | events = | current_commander = | past_commanders= | garrison = | occupants = | elevation = {{Convert|15|m|0}} | IATA = | ICAO = | FAA = | TC = | LID = | GPS = | WMO = | r1-number = 09/27 | r1-length = | r1-surface = Concrete | r2-number = 18/36 | r2-length = | r2-surface = Concrete | website = }}Royal Naval Air Station Maydown or RNAS Maydown (HMS Shrike) is a former Fleet Air Arm base located {{Convert|4.3|mi}} northeast of Derry, County Londonderry and {{Convert|11.4|mi}} west of Limavady, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. UnitsA number of units were here at some point: {{columns-list|colwidth=30em|- 744 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=66}}
- 794 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=118}}
- 804 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=141}}
- 813 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=171}}
- 816 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=187}}
- 819 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=194}}
- 821 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=204}}
- 822 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=207}}
- 824 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=213}}
- 825 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=219}}
- 831 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=239}}
- 832 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=241}}
- 833 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=242}}
- 836 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=247}}
- 838 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=253}}
- 840 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=254}}
- 842 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=256}}
- 845 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=259}}
- 846 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=267}}
- 848 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=275}}
- 849 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=279}}
- 850 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=284}}
- 852 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=287}}
- 853 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=288}}
- 856 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=291}}
- 860 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=294}}
- 1834 Naval Air Squadron{{sfn|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994|p=348}}
- 2nd Fighter Squadron[1]
- 7th Fighter Squadron[1]
- No. 2754 Squadron RAF Regiment[1]
- No. 2756 Squadron RAF Regiment[1]
- No. 2836 Squadron RAF Regiment[1]
- Combined Anti-Submarine Tactical School[1]
}}Current useThe site is currently used by industry.[1] See also- List of air stations of the Royal Navy
ReferencesCitations1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite web|url=http://www.abct.org.uk/airfields/airfield-finder/maydown/ |title=Maydown |publisher=Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust|accessdate=17 January 2016}}
Bibliography- {{cite book |last1=Sturtivant |first1=R |last2=Ballance |first2=T |title=The Squadrons of The Fleet Air Arm |year=1994 |publisher=Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd |location=Tonbridge, Kent, UK |isbn=0-85130-223-8 |ref= {{harvid|Sturtivant, Ballance|1994}} }}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Maydown}} 1 : Royal Naval Air Stations in Northern Ireland |