The Air Ministry was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom with the responsibility of managing the affairs of the Royal Air Force, that...

Ministry building was one of the few public edifices in central Berlin to survive the severe Allied bombings in 1944–45. On 5 May 1933 the German Air...

This is a partial list of the British Air Ministry (AM) specifications for aircraft. A specification stemmed from an Operational Requirement, abbreviated...

position was in charge of the Air Ministry. The Secretary of State for Air was supported by the Under-Secretary of State for Air. The position was created...

Bowman 2012, p. 266 Air Ministry 1945, p. 11. (FB 6 notes). Bowman 2005, p. 22. Air Ministry 1943, p. 6. (B IV notes). Air Ministry 1944, p. 6. (PR VIII...

and expansion of civil air transport in the country. The mandate of this ministry also extend to overseeing airport facilities, air traffic services and...

The German Air Ministry (Reichsluftfahrtministerium; RLM) had a system for aircraft designation which was an attempt by the aviation authorities of the...

bureaucrats and their secretaries were employed within its walls. The Air Ministry building was one of the few Nazi public buildings in central Berlin to...

29 October 2014. Air Ministry. A.P 1509B/J.2-W Merlin II and III Aero Engines (June 1940). London: Air Ministry, 1940. Air Ministry. A.P 1565B Spitfire...

adaptation of the Spitfire, used in the Fleet Air Arm from 1942 until the mid-1950s. In 1931, the Air Ministry released specification F7/30, calling for a...

long-distance routes within the British Empire. It was designed and built by an Air Ministry–appointed team and was effectively in competition with the government-funded...

extremely likely from what was a supportive Air Ministry. Within a month of receiving the initial data, the Air Ministry issued specification F.37/34 to cover...

fighter aircraft designed by R.J. Mitchell at Supermarine in response to Air Ministry Specification F.7/30, which sought to introduce a new fighter to succeed...

an institutional preference for biplanes and lack of interest by the Air Ministry, Hawker refined its monoplane proposal, incorporating several innovations...

Kingdom: the Royal Navy, the British Army and the Royal Air Force. The formation of a united ministry of defence was rejected by the coalition government...

Khmeimim Air Base (Russian: Хмеймим), also Hmeimim Air Base (Arabic: حميميم), is a Syrian airbase currently operated by Russia, located south-east of...

been started in response to Air Ministry Specification B.9/32, issued in the middle of 1932, for a bomber for the Royal Air Force. This specification called...

15–17. Air Ministry 1945, p. 26 (I A and I B notes). Air Ministry 1945, p. 12 (I A and I B notes). Air Ministry 1945, p. 18 (I A and I B notes). Air Ministry...

Across the Channel, the Air Intelligence division of the Air Ministry consistently overestimated the size of the German air enemy and the productive...

1930s by Short Brothers to conform with the requirements laid out in Air Ministry Specification B.12/36. Prior to this, the RAF had been primarily interested...

was, however, soon destroyed in an Allied air raid. By the time the V3 prototype appeared the Air Ministry had abandoned the idea of different variants...

Air Ministry 1943, p. 6. Price 2010, p. 204. Air Ministry 1943, p. 13. Laird and Mackenzie, 1997, p. 7. Air International 1985, p. 187. Air Ministry 1943...

It was initially occupied by the Air Ministry and the Board of Trade before becoming the current home of the Ministry of Defence in 1964. By the 1990s...

governed by its own government ministry (the Air Ministry). Arguably, the Finnish Air Force was the first independent air force in the world,[citation needed]...

often involved adapting Supermarine's earlier aircraft; in June 1920 the Air Ministry announced a civilian aircraft competition, and Supermarine's entry for...

tenders issued by the British Air Ministry for a coastal maritime reconnaissance aircraft. Having suitably impressed the Ministry, a single prototype was ordered...

tested in Operation Hurricane on 3 October 1952. In November 1946, the Air Ministry issued an operational requirement (OR230) for an advanced jet bomber...

The Air Force Board of the Defence Council is responsible for the management of the Royal Air Force. Prior to the creation of the current UK Ministry of...

142 first flew in April 1935, and the Air Ministry, ordered a modified design as the Type 142M for the Royal Air Force (RAF) as a bomber. Deliveries of...

Hawk for the Royal Navy, the majority of Specifications issued by the Air Ministry for fighter-sized aircraft during the late 1940s were restricted to research...