The Air Fighting Development Unit (AFDU) was an air technical intelligence part of the Royal Air Force which developed tactics and tested captured enemy...

Transit Unit (November 1949 – December 1951) Detachment of Air Fighting Development Unit RAF Fighter Weapons School (October 1957 – March 1958) Falconer...

RAF Marham when it reformed on 1 August 2019 as the F-35 operational conversion unit (OCU). Opened in August 1916 close to the former Royal Naval Air...

Royal Air Force formation that dealt with the development of fighter aircraft tactics which was formed on 4 September 1944 as a nucleus at RAF Tangmere...

Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon. These aircraft worked in conjunction with the 100 Squadron BAe Hawk T.1 aircraft based at RAF Leeming, providing air combat training...

flying unit of the Royal Air Force (RAF). These include Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) squadrons incorporated into the RAF when...

Royal Air Force in 1933 and trained at RAF Cranwell. He was commissioned a pilot officer on 27 July 1935. On graduation, he joined No. 1 Squadron RAF at...

Royal Air Force Digby otherwise known as RAF Digby is a Royal Air Force station located near Scopwick and 11.6 mi (18.7 km) south east of Lincoln, in...

Co-operation Unit RAF Air Defence Unit RAF, Tanganyika (1939) Air Fighting Development Unit RAF (1940-44) became Air Fighting Development Squadron RAF Air Fighting...

museums. Air Fighting Development Unit (RAF) Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC), established in 1951 as a USAF field activity Naval Air Fighting Development...

15 February 1970) was a senior officer in the Royal Air Force. He was Air Officer Commanding RAF Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain and is generally...

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. It was formed towards...

Royal Air Force (RAF) in 1986. The Tornado F2, which was only produced in small numbers, lacked key features such as radar, due to development issues...

Royal Air Force Northolt or more simply RAF Northolt (IATA: NHT, ICAO: EGWU) is a Royal Air Force station in South Ruislip, 2 nautical miles (3.7 km;...

Royal Air Force Kenley, more commonly known as RAF Kenley is a former airfield station of the Royal Flying Corps in the First World War and the RAF in the...

captured and allocated RAF aircraft registrations were flown by 1426 Flight. Others were flown by the Air Fighting Development Unit (AFDU) and the Royal...

RAF No. 9 Squadron RAF No. 15 Joint Services Trials Unit RAF No. 17 Joint Services Trials Unit RAF No. 17 Squadron RAF No. 38 (Air Support) Group RAF...

Most units of the Royal Air Force (RAF) are identified by a two character alphabetical or alpha- numeric combination squadron code. Usually, that code...

the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Air Force was formed, encompassing those RAF units that normally embarked on aircraft carriers and fighting ships (including...

assigned to such units may be trained, armed and equipped for ground combat and special operations. Traditionally the primary rationale for air force ground...

previously by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and, between 2006 and 2010, the Royal Navy (RN). The aircraft was the latest development of the Harrier family,...

Royal Air Force Leuchars or more simply RAF Leuchars (IATA: ADX, ICAO: EGQL) is a former Royal Air Force station located in Leuchars, Fife, on the east...

Operational Evaluation Unit (TOEU), receiving its first aircraft on 18 December 2003. The first RAF production aircraft to take to the air was ZJ800 (BT001)...

Royal Air Force Honington or more simply RAF Honington (IATA: BEQ, ICAO: EGXH) is a Royal Air Force station located 6 mi (9.7 km) south of Thetford near...

Royal Air Force Wittering or more simply RAF Wittering (ICAO: EGXT) is a Royal Air Force station within the unitary authority area of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire...

helicopter operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF). A series of variants based on the United States Army's Boeing CH-47 Chinook, the RAF Chinook fleet is the largest...

to the airfield. RAF air operations resumed in May 1946. From 1948 to 1963 RAF, RAAF and Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) units were stationed at...

RAF Uxbridge was a Royal Air Force (RAF) station in Uxbridge, within the London Borough of Hillingdon, occupying a 44.6-hectare (110-acre) site that originally...

as RFC and RAF units, units of the Aviation Section, U.S. Signal Corps, Royal Canadian Air Force, United States Army Air Forces, and the Air Transport...

Air Observers Navigation School RAF Fighting School No. 1 Fighting School RAF (1918–19) No. 2 Fighting School RAF (1918–19) No. 3 Fighting School RAF...