Berlin Operations Base (a.k.a. Berlin Operating Base, B.O.B., or BOB) was the headquarters of the CIA (and its predecessor organizations) in West Berlin...
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The Berlin Blockade (24 June 1948 – 12 May 1949) was one of the first major international crises of the Cold War. During the multinational occupation of...
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The Battle of Berlin, designated as the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by the Soviet Union, and also known as the Fall of Berlin, was one of the...
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Operations Squadron, the 7580th Operations Squadron, and the 7th Special Operations Squadron. The 7405th had recently moved from Wiesbaden Air Base and...
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Air Berlin's former assets at Tegel Airport to gradually start its own base operations there on 7 January 2018. Previously, it only served Berlin Schönefeld...
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Operation Berlin (German: Unternehmen Berlin) was a raid conducted by the two German Scharnhorst-class battleships against Allied shipping in the North...
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Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population. Its more than 3.85 million inhabitants make it the European Union's...
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BEA's/British Airways's internal German operations, necessitating a reduction in both airlines' Berlin-based fleets and workforces in an attempt to contain...
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combat-ready wings based from the United Kingdom to Turkey. USAFE-AFAFRICA plans, conducts, controls, coordinates and supports air and space operations in Europe...
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then deployed 24 aircraft to Sheikh Isa Air Base, Bahrain for Operation Desert Storm combat operations. 52d Fighter Wing On 1 October 1991, the 52 TFW...
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It was the smaller of the two airports in Berlin, after Berlin Tegel Airport, and served as an operating base for easyJet and Ryanair. In 2017, the airport...
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Battle of the Seelow Heights (redirect from Seelow-Berlin Offensive Operation)
(German: Schlacht um die Seelower Höhen) was part of the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation (16 April – 2 May 1945). A pitched battle, it was one of...
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Defense Operations Center (ADOC) — Kindsbach, a.k.a. 'Kindsbach Cave' — the site of NATO's underground combat operations center. The 86th Air Base Group...
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Modern Air Transport (category Aviation history of Berlin)
used to be a base for Modern Air. In 1968, the airline established an overseas base at Berlin Tegel Airport in what used to be West Berlin prior to German...
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Lucius D. Clay Kaserne (redirect from Weisbaden Air Base)
city of Berlin. During one day's operations more than 80 tons of food and supplies were airlifted from Wiesbaden. The streets on Wiesbaden Air Base were...
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The Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer, pronounced [bɛʁˌliːnɐ ˈmaʊɐ] ) was a guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin from 1961 to 1989, separating...
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city) Berlin Brigade Berlin Operations Base Berlin Infantry Brigade (for the British forces in the city) French Forces in Berlin 6th Separate Guards Motor...
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government flights, will move large parts of its operations to Berlin Brandenburg Airport from its still-current base at Cologne Bonn Airport near the former West...
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Aeroamerica (category Airlines based in Washington (state))
an overseas base at Tegel Airport in what used to be West Berlin prior to German reunification. Berlin Tegel was the main operating base from 1975 until...
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The Berlin S-Bahn (German: [ˈɛs baːn]) is a rapid transit railway system in and around Berlin, the capital city of Germany. It has been in operation under...
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losses, however, Air Berlin filed for insolvency in August 2017 and ceased operations two months later. Originally registered as Air Berlin USA, the company...
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200-person Berlin Operations Base (BOB), whose code name was the U.S. Army Field Systems Office. The BOB was located in a three-story building in Berlin's Dahlem...
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away from the Berlin Schönefeld Airport (now part of Berlin Brandenburg Airport) and the tower threatened to jeopardise flight operations due to its height...
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Gail Halvorsen (redirect from Berlin Candy Bomber)
operations in the South Atlantic Theater. He was ordered to Germany on July 10, 1948, to be a pilot for "Operation Vittles", now known as the Berlin Airlift...
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Kleistpark, Berlin. Operations began in February 1946 under quadripartite flight rules Paragraph 4. Paragraph 4 of the rules begins: "The Berlin Air Safety...
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"Buddha" Gennat, the stern but kind head of Berlin's Homicide Department, based on a real director of the Berlin criminal police (seasons 3–4; recurring season...
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The Berlin Brigade was a US Army brigade-sized garrison based in West Berlin during the Cold War. After the end of World War II, under the conditions of...
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out by the U.S. against its military base at Guantanamo; these would be followed by executing offensive operations there against tactical Cuban civilian...
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West Berlin (German: Berlin (West) or West-Berlin, German pronunciation: [ˈvɛstbɛʁˌliːn] ) was a political enclave which comprised the western part of...
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LTU International (category Companies based in Düsseldorf)
Air Berlin itself ceased operations. During its existence, LTU operated the following aircraft, including the fleet incorporated into Air Berlin by March...
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