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Tain
- You may be looking for an article on the Táin Bó Cuailnge, often referred to simply as the 'Táin'.
Tain is a royal burgh in the Scottish Highlands, on the main rail and A9 road routes to the north coast. Notable buildings in the town include Tain Tolbooth and St Duthus Collegiate Church , named for Saint Duthus, who was born in the burgh. The town also boasts a museum and a distillery.
RAF Tain is a bombing range on the Moray Firth. The original airfield is now abandoned, the current station is the largest live bombing range in Europe. It is the only one in Europe where live 1000lb bombs may be dropped, and is crucial to the final certification of fighter pilots.
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