Flying Boat Training Squadron RAF is a former Squadron of the Royal Air Force which was operational between 1931 and 1956 through various names. The Flying...
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No. 202 Squadron of the Royal Air Force is the maritime and mountains training element of the No.1 Flying Training School, operating the Airbus Helicopters...
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operated by No. 617 (Dambusters) Squadron. No. 207 Squadron, becoming the second Lightning squadron to be based at RAF Marham when it reformed on 1 August...
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more simply RAF Calshot was initially a seaplane and flying boat station, and latterly a Royal Air Force marine craft maintenance and training unit. It was...
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List of conversion units of the Royal Air Force (redirect from No. 1699 (Fortress Training) Flight RAF)
– RAF Valley 4 Squadron Support helicopter (Puma and Chinook) – RAF Benson 28 Squadron Air Mobility (Atlas and C-17) – RAF Brize Norton 24 Squadron ISR...
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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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The Eagle Squadrons were three fighter squadrons of the Royal Air Force (RAF) formed with volunteer pilots from the United States during the early days...
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flying training to new pilots. The squadron disbanded in 1919. The squadron was reborn when 'B' Flight of 58 Squadron was renumbered as 51 Squadron at...
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the crew members were in late 1942 attached to the RAF Tempsford based No. 138 (Special) Squadron RAF as the newly formed Flight C operating the Handley...
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Number 230 Squadron Royal Air Force is a Royal Air Force (RAF) flying squadron, currently based at Medicina Lines in Brunei Darussalam, part of British...
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The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, also known by its nickname, Hurricane Hunters, is a flying unit of the United States Air Force, and "the only...
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has also been home to the RAF's Aerobatic Team the Red Arrows. Waddington station opened as a Royal Flying Corps flying training aerodrome in 1916. Student...
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209 Squadron RAF No. 210 Squadron RAF No. 228 Squadron RAF No. 240 Squadron RAF No. 413 Squadron RCAF No. 490 Squadron RNZAF Flying Boat Training Squadron...
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from RAF Leeming in North Yorkshire, UK. No. 100 was established on 23 February 1917 at Hingham in Norfolk as the Royal Flying Corps' first squadron formed...
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23rd Flying Training Squadron is a unit of the United States Air Force, currently assigned to 58th Operations Group performing helicopter training at Fort...
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JHC FS Aldergrove (redirect from RAF Aldergrove)
No. 2 Squadron RAF initially at full strength between 2 June 1922 and 27 September 1922 and then as a detachment until 17 September 1923 flying the Bristol...
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Seletar Airport (redirect from RAF Seletar)
Singapore, Seletar housed four RAF units. 205 Sqn operated Consolidated Catalina flying boats, and No. 36 and No. 100 Squadron RAF operated obsolete Vickers...
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Royal Air Force (redirect from RAF stations)
Elementary Flying Training (EFT) in the RAF, and all RAF aircrew will pass through its squadrons when they start their flying careers. No. 2 Flying Training School...
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squadron operated the BAE Harrier at RAF Wittering. The squadron was formed on 1 September 1915 at Netheravon, Wiltshire, as part of the Royal Flying...
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the 1939 Air Training Agreement, squadrons belonging officially to the RCAF, RAAF, and RNZAF were formed, equipped and financed by the RAF, for service...
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328 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF No. 329 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF No. 330 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF No. 333 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF No. 334 (Flying Boat) Flight...
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Saro London (category Flying boats)
military biplane flying boat built by the Saunders Roe company. Only 31 were built, entering service with the Royal Air Force (RAF) in 1936. Although...
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RAF Oban is a former Royal Air Force (RAF) flying boat base located at the northern end of the island of Kerrera, in Ardantrive Bay west of Oban, Argyll...
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Wing at RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom. The group consists of the following squadrons: 1st Flying Training Squadron Conducts flight training for all USAF...
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Hughes, of No. 234 Squadron RAF, who claimed 14 kills before his death on 7 September 1940. No. 10 Squadron RAAF, a flying boat squadron was also based in...
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Royal Air Force Pembroke Dock, or more simply RAF Pembroke Dock, was a Royal Air Force Seaplane and Flying boat station located at Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire...
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Squadron is a Test and Evaluation Squadron of the Royal Air Force. Until 2005 it was employed in the maritime patrol role with the Nimrod MR.2 at RAF...
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"RAF to Receive Flight Simulator for Upgraded Shadow Mk2 Training". The Defense Post. "DE&S signs £250 million aircraft deal to sustain the RAF's...
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Operational Training Unit RAF (4 (C)OTU) 4 OTU was formed in 1941 as part of Coastal Command at RAF Stranraer for training aircrew on coastal command flying boats...
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The 559th Flying Training Squadron is an active United States Air Force squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. It operates the Beechcraft...
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