R.N.A.S.
Americanabbreviation
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Royal Naval Air Service(s)
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Royal Naval Air Station
Example Sentences
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The rapid expansion of the R.N.A.S. allowed for a heavy surplus of men and machines beyond the supply necessary for the purely naval branch of the service.
From Cavalry of the Clouds by Bott, Alan
And get them replaced he did, the R.N.A.S. contract notwithstanding.
From Cavalry of the Clouds by Bott, Alan
War has set up its usual screens, and the writer is only permitted a very vague and impressionistic picture of the work of the R.F.C. and R.N.A.S.
From The Mastery of the Air by Claxton, William J.
She had mischievously enough, allowed Captain Ross to go on thinking that the young R.N.A.S. officer had held her hand....
From The Disturbing Charm by Ruck, Berta
Many brilliant raids stand to the credit of the R.N.A.S.
From The Mastery of the Air by Claxton, William J.
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