R.N.A.S.

American  

abbreviation

British.

1. Royal Naval Air Service.

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RNAS British  

abbreviation

1. Royal Naval Air Service(s)

2. Royal Naval Air Station

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Example Sentences

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

Wandered down to Vlamertinghe this morning early to see about some sandbags, and while I was there I met that flying wallah Petersen in the R.N.A.S.

From Men, Women and Guns by McNeile, H. C. (Herman Cyril)

This was a device of Wing-Commander Brock, R.N.A.S., "without which," acknowledges the Admiral in Command, "the operation could not have been conducted."

From World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. by Churchill, Allen L. (Allen Leon)

Many brilliant raids stand to the credit of the R.N.A.S.

From The Mastery of the Air by Claxton, William J.