The Oxford University Air Squadron, abbreviated Oxford UAS, or OUAS, formed in 1925, is the training unit of the Royal Air Force at the University of Oxford...
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University Air Squadrons (UAS), are Royal Air Force training units under the command of No. 6 Flying Training School RAF. That offers training and flight...
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Salford UAS ULAS – University of London Air Squadron OUAS – Oxford UAS SUAS – Southampton UAS Southampton University Air Squadron – Wiki UWAS – Wales...
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RAF Benson (category Royal Air Force stations in Oxfordshire)
28 Squadron, which is the combined Puma and Boeing Chinook HC6A training unit. Other units include the Oxford University Air Squadron and No. 6 Air Experience...
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Squadrons are the main form of flying unit of the Royal Air Force (RAF). These include Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) squadrons...
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Scotland Universities Air Squadron (Scottish Gaelic: Sguadron Adhair Oilthighean Taobh an Ear na h-Alba), commonly known as ESUAS, is a squadron within...
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which provides flying to both University Air Squadrons and Air Experience Flights to Cadets of the Royal Air Force Air Cadets. As of 2020, the Tutor is...
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Nottingham University Air Squadron Oxford University Air Squadron St. Andrews University Air Squadron Southampton University Air Squadron University of Wales...
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Oxford University Air Squadron, at RAF Benson, (Grob Tutor T1) Southampton University Air Squadron, at MoD Boscombe Down, (Grob Tutor T1) University of...
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Cyril Lowe (category Royal Air Force group captains)
instructor of the Oxford University Air Squadron, succeeding Keith Park, and being the first Cambridge man to command the Oxford Squadron. On 31 December...
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Holywell Cemetery, are to the south at the western end. The Oxford University Air Squadron headquarters are on the north side. St Cross College has an...
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University Air Squadron but when London UAS moved to RAF Wyton, 6 AEF remained at RAF Benson with parenting being taken over by Oxford University Air...
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Dinghy Young (category Royal Air Force squadron leaders)
member of the Oxford University Air Squadron, although the officer who trained him described him as "not a natural pilot". He joined the Royal Air Force Volunteer...
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de Chasseurs Parachutistes 5th Special Air Service – lineage continued by Belgian Special Forces Group F Squadron – responsible for signals and communications...
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pressed into service, with Captain Lionel Rees claiming the squadron's first air-to-air victory on 28 July, forcing down a German observation aircraft...
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Bomber Squadron RHAF No. 25 Squadron SAAF No. 37 Squadron RAF No. 39 Squadron RAF No. 351 Squadron RAF No. 352 Squadron RAF No. 1435 Squadron RAF No....
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Leonard Cheshire (category Alumni of Merton College, Oxford)
Merton College at the University of Oxford in 1936 and joined Oxford University Air Squadron the following month. His closest university friends were Jack...
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Air Squadron Northern Ireland Universities Air Squadron Oxford University Air Squadron Southampton University Air Squadron Universities of Wales Air Squadron...
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RAAF University Squadrons were formed in each state of Australia in 1950 as part of the Citizen Air Force (CAF). They were formed to provide officer training...
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RAF Abingdon (category Royal Air Force stations in Oxfordshire)
47 Squadron Beverley's flew medical, canteen and bedding supplies to Vienna, Austria Nov.7th 1956. Besides London University Air Squadron, the Oxford University...
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The Queensland University Squadron (QUS) was an active Citizens Air Force (CAF) squadron, being part of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and tasked...
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Class Honours Degree at Christ Church, and also served in the Oxford University Air Squadron from 1932 to 1934 and the Royal Devon Yeomanry in 1934. He is...
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No. 6 Flying Training School RAF (category Universities in the United Kingdom)
No. 22 (Training) Group of the Royal Air Force that delivers flying training to University Air Squadrons and Air Experience Flights. The school was formed...
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close air support to the British Eighth Army against Axis forces. Throughout the Second World War, the DAF was made up of squadrons from the Royal Air Force...
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Number 617 Squadron is a Royal Air Force aircraft squadron, originally based at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire and currently based at RAF Marham in Norfolk...
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Southampton University Air Squadron (SUAS /suˈæs/) is a unit of the Royal Air Force which provides basic flying training, adventurous training and personal...
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No. 54 Group RAF (category Royal Air Force groups)
Liverpool University Air Squadron London University Air Squadron Manchester University Air Squadron Newcastle University Air Squadron Oxford University Air Squadron...
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Robin Hooper (category Alumni of the Queen's College, Oxford)
Hooper was educated at Queen's College, Oxford, where he became a member of the Oxford University Air Squadron. On the night of 16/17 November 1943, Flight...
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Ranjan Dutt (category Indian Air Force officers)
then joined No. 8 Squadron IAF in Mingaladon as a flight commander. Later, in a senior post at the Operational group, Dutt led several air missions in the...
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No. 7 Airfield Construction Squadron (7ACS) was a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) construction squadron. The unit was first formed in October 1943 as...
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