Initially parented by RAF Millom, RAF Cark became a self reliant station during 1942. The intermediate stations are&colon; Cark and Cartmel, Kents Bank, Grange-over-Sands, Arnside and Silverdale. Cark (sometimes Cark in Cartmel) is a village in Cumbria, England. A new cark park was also built. Cark, the protagonist, works for the Earth Federation's space development office. Royal Air Force Station Cark was constructed near Flookburgh in late 1940. Today the Cark Airfield is the home of the North West Parachute Centre.