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  • Greg Bagwell/Definition
    Air Vice Marshal and Air Officer Commanding No. 1 Group, [[Royal Air Force]], its senior combat command and RAF air commander in [[Operation Odyssey D
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  • BaE Systems Nimrod/External Links
    ...nimrod-sigint-aircraft-with-rc-135s-17133/?no_cache=1&tx_ttnews[mode]=1 UK Royal Air Force To Replace Nimrod SIGINT Aircraft with RC-135s]
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  • Royal Air Force
    The '''Royal Air Force''' ('''RAF''') is the air force of Britain. It was formed in 1918 by a merg
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  • Royal air force
    #REDIRECT [[Royal Air Force]]
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  • Operation Hydra/Definition
    The [[Royal Air Force]] bombing of the missile research center at [[Peenemunde]]
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  • MQ-9 Reaper/Related Articles
    {{r|Royal Air Force}}
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  • BAE Systems Nimrod R1/Definition
    ...elligence]] variant of the [[BaE Systems Nimrod]] aircraft, flown by the [[Royal Air Force]]
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  • Tactical Imagery Intelligence Wing/Definition
    ...de>Tactical [[imagery intelligence]] and [[C3I-ISR]] headquarters of the [[Royal Air Force[]], based at [[Marham]] in the UK
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  • Berlin Blockade/Related Articles
    {{r|Royal Air Force}}
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  • 617 Squadron/Definition
    <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>[[Royal Air Force]] squadron, the "Dam Busters", formed for precision bombing, originally [[O
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  • H2S (military)/Definition
    An early [[radar|imaging radar]] used, by the [[Royal Air Force]], for the night bombing of Germany
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  • Arthur Harris/Definition
    Sir Arthur Harris, or Bomber Harris, headed the Royal Air Force Bomber Command during World War Two.
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  • Arthur Harris
    '''Sir Arthur Harris''', or '''Bomber Harris''', headed the [[Royal Air Force Bomber Command]] during [[World War Two]].
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  • Hugh Dowding/Definition
    Commander of [[Fighter Command]] of the [[Royal Air Force]] during the [[Battle of Britain]]
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  • Harrier (fighter)/Related Articles
    {{r|Royal Air Force}}
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  • DC-3 (airliner)
    *Dakota: [[Royal Air Force]] and [[Royal Australian Air Force]] transport variant, derived from DACoTA
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  • World War II, air war/Related Articles
    {{r|Royal Air Force}} {{r|Royal Air Force Fighter Command||**}}
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  • Military
    * The [[Royal Air Force]]
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  • Field marshal
    ...equivalents, such as Admiral of the Fleet/Fleet Admiral or Marshal of the Royal Air Force/General of the Air Force.
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  • Conventional takeoff and landing/Related Articles
    {{r|Royal Air Force}}
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  • Harrier (fighter)
    ...rt takeoff and vertical landing]] is preferred. Variants are used by the [[Royal Air Force]], [[Royal Navy]], and [[United States Marine Corps]].
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  • 617 Squadron
    '''617 Squadron''' of the [[Royal Air Force]] was formed on 21 March 1943 at RAF Scampton in [[Lincolnshire]] for the f
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  • F-35 Joint Strike Fighter/Related Articles
    {{r|Royal Air Force}}
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  • F-35A Lightning II/Related Articles
    {{r|Royal Air Force}}
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  • British Army
    ...support them, as well as Joint elements that work with the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force."<ref name=BAStructure>{{citation
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  • Erik Christopher Zeeman/Related Articles
    {{r|Royal Air Force}}
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  • Lübeck/Related Articles
    {{r|Royal Air Force}}
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  • Luftwaffe/Bibliography
    ...ncent. "The German Air Force Is Already 'The Most Powerful in Europe': Two Royal Air Force Officers Report on a Visit to Germany, 6-15 October 1936." ''Journal of Mil
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  • Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp
    ...photos were readily available at the Allied Central Interpretation Unit at Royal Air Force Station Medmenham, 50 miles outside of London and at the Mediterranean Alli
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  • Tactical Imagery Intelligence Wing
    In the [[Royal Air Force]], '''Tactical Imagery Intelligence Wing (TIW)'''is the UK headquarters for
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  • Cyprus/Related Articles
    {{r|Royal Air Force}}
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  • Royal Navy/Related Articles
    {{r|Royal Air Force}}
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  • Nevada (U.S. state)/Related Articles
    {{r|Royal Air Force}}
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  • Operation Sea Lion
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  • Gibraltar/Related Articles
    {{r|Royal Air Force}}
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  • Auschwitz-Monowitz Concentration Camp
    ...photos were readily available at the Allied Central Interpretation Unit at Royal Air Force Station Medmenham, 50 miles outside of London and at the Mediterranean Alli
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  • MQ-9 Reaper
    ...(ISR) platform as well as a "hunter-killer" for armed reconnaissance. The Royal Air Force tends to emphasize the former and the United States Air Force the latter, b
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  • F-35B Lightning II
    ...various Harrier versions being replaced in the the Italian Navy, the U.K. Royal Air Force and Royal Navy, and the United States Marine Corps.
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  • United Kingdom/Related Articles
    {{r|Royal Air Force}}
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  • Battle of Britain/External Links
    *[http://www.raf.mod.uk/bbmf/ Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Website]
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  • Chaff (electronic warfare)
    ...sly from a roll, or, in the earliest forms, code-named '''Window''' by the Royal Air Force in the Second World War, literally thrown out as bundles. The British were ...he invasion fleet moved to the "D-Day" landings of Battle of Normandy, the Royal Air Force ran two deception operations using chaff to simulate false convoys; it is s
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  • Countervalue
    ...the Axis; Marshal of the RAF [[Arthur Harris|Sir Arthur Harris]], head of Royal Air Force Bomber Command, supported by [[Lord Cherwell]], [[Winston Churchill]]'s sci
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  • Offensive counter-air
    | publisher = Royal Air Force}}</ref> while Rodeo operations used large formations intended to draw attac
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  • Lübeck
    The [[Royal Air Force]] inflicted heavy damage on Lübeck during [[World War II]], as most of the
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  • Sydney Cotton
    ...iginally working for the [[Secret Intelligence Service]] (SIS) after the [[Royal Air Force]] (RAF) initially decided there was no need to take photographs of Germany
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  • General
    *''Marshal'', ''General of the Army'', ''Marshal of the Royal Air Force''; rarely used
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  • Battle of Britain
    ...eat Britain in 1940. It was mainly achieved by the fighter pilots of the [[Royal Air Force]] (RAF) whose aircraft, principally the [[Hawker Hurricane (fighter)|Hawker
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  • World War II, Australia
    ...erving with 3 Squadron, [[Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)]], or in the [[Royal Air Force (RAF)]].
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  • USS Wasp (CV-7)
    ...t in the North Atlantic and twice entered the Mediterranean Sea to deliver Royal Air Force aircraft to [[Malta]].<ref name=NHS>{{citation
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  • Gus Touchard
    ...enlist, whereupon he went to Canada, where he became an instructor for the Royal Air Force. He died of natural causes in Toronto in 1918.
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  • Cricket in England and Wales
    * [[Royal Air Force (cricket)|Royal Air Force]]
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  • Focke-Wulf Fw-190
    ...st, so it had a very good chance of measuring itself against the best of [[Royal Air Force]]'s (RAF) [[Fighter Command (aeroplane)|Fighter Command]] aircraft. Reports
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  • Crete
    There is a large [[Royal Air Force]] base at Heraklion and a US-UK [[signals intelligence]] facility.
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  • RC-135 RIVET JOINT
    | title = UK Royal Air Force To Replace Nimrod SIGINT Aircraft with RC-135s
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  • Midshipman
    ...cond Lieutenant]]s in the [[British Army]] and [[Pilot Officer]]s in the [[Royal Air Force]] and above all enlisted and warrant ranks. A midshipman's rank insignia, w
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  • George VI
    ...and]] in 1916. In March 1918 he was transferred to the naval branch of the Royal Air Force and served as a pilot on the western front, rising to the rank of wing comm
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  • Royal Navy
    ...er of the two aircraft carriers had its retirement postponed. Long range [[Royal Air Force]] bombers, from [[Ascension Island]], destroyed the Falklands' airfields, p
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  • F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
    ...of shipboard use, but not catapulted. To be used by the Italian Navy, U.K. Royal Air Force and Royal Navy, United States Marine Corps; will replace assorted versions
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  • Erik Christopher Zeeman
    ...[[Horsham]], [[West Sussex]], he served as a [[Flying Officer]] with the [[Royal Air Force]] from 1943 to 1947.
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  • Bill Shankly
    ...f his career to the [[Second World War]], through which he served in the [[Royal Air Force]] (RAF), though he did manage to take part in wartime matches for several d
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  • Claire Chennault
    ...rning net protected his small force from surprise attack. With the British Royal Air Force (RAF) the AVG kept Rangoon and the Burma Road open for two and a half month
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  • Thomas Edward Lawrence
    ...olonel, he served from 1922 to 1935 as a soldier in the Tank Corps and the Royal Air Force. Despite his awareness of his extraordinary personality and his self-confid
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  • Dino Brugioni
    ...photos were readily available at the Allied Central Interpretation Unit at Royal Air Force Station Medmenham, 50 miles outside of London and at the Mediterranean Alli
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  • Penguin/Catalogs/Reaction of penguins to aircraft
    ...Kingdom]] and [[Argentina]] in 1982. During that time, warplanes of the [[Royal Air Force]] were flying regular missions into enemy-occupied territory on the [[Falkl
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  • World War II, air war, Mediterranean and European tactical operations
    While the Royal Air Force was reviled by escaping troops at [[Dunkirk]], under heavy air attack, the
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  • World War II, air war/Bibliography
    * Richards, Dennis, et al. ''Royal Air Force, 1939-1945: The Fight at Odds - Vol. 1'' (HMSO 1953), official history [htt * Terraine, John. ''A Time for Courage: The Royal Air Force in the European War, 1939-1945'' (1985)
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  • Integrated air defense system
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  • Tomiyuki Yamashita
    #Newspaper reports of a strong Royal Air Force (RAF) presence were propaganda;
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  • Plastic surgery
    ...students and cousin, [[Archibald McIndoe]], who pioneered treatments for [[Royal Air Force|RAF]] aircrew suffering from severe burns. McIndoe's radical, experimental
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  • Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
    The Royal Air Force (RAF) had its own strategic bombing campaign, so a division of labor was ag
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  • Luftwaffe
    ...long range. The Hawker Hurricane fighter plane played a vital role for the Royal Air Force (RAF) in winning the Battle of Britain in the summer of 1940. A fast, heavi
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  • Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
    ...of the Fleet]], [[Field Marshal (UK)|Field Marshal]], and [[Marshal of the Royal Air Force]]. He was also made Captain-General of the [[Royal Marines]]. As was the es
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  • World War II, air war, European Theater strategic operations
    The Royal Air Force (RAF) had its own strategic bombing campaign, under [[Sir Arthur Harris]],
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  • Home Guard
    ...h these losses, however, the [[Royal Navy]], and to a lesser extent, the [[Royal Air Force]], could maintain local superiority over the Germans, and potentially cut t
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  • Masanobu Tsuji
    #Newspaper reports of a strong Royal Air Force (RAF) presence were propaganda;
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  • William Lyon Mackenzie King
    ...military power, while at the same time keeping it separate from Britain's Royal Air Force. He was instrumental in obtaining the British Commonwealth Air Training Pl
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  • Holocaust
    ...photos were readily available at the Allied Central Interpretation Unit at Royal Air Force Station Medmenham, 50 miles outside of London and at the Mediterranean Alli
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  • Swarming (military)
    ===Swarming by the Royal Air Force in the Battle of Britain=== In contrast, Royal Air Force (RAF) Fighter Command, in the Battle of Britain, had excellent communicatio
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  • Scarborough Castle/Citable Version
    ...008, and a 'Wartime Weekend' in 2009, featuring battle re-enactments and [[Royal Air Force|RAF]] fly-bys. See ''Scarborough Evening News'': '[http://www.scarboroughev
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  • Scarborough Castle
    ...008, and a 'Wartime Weekend' in 2009, featuring battle re-enactments and [[Royal Air Force|RAF]] fly-bys. See ''Scarborough Evening News'': '[http://www.scarboroughev
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  • Conduct of the War (7–9 May 1940)
    ...he air force, at one point failing to realise the difference between the [[Royal Air Force]] and the [[Fleet Air Arm]]. He sat down at 17:37 and was succeeded by Davi
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  • British interim government (May–July 1945)
    ...orence Horsbrugh]]; Kerr was previously a backbench MP who served in the [[Royal Air Force]] from 1939 to May 1945
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  • Hitler as military leader
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  • United Kingdom
    ...", Ministry of Defence. Retrieved 14 May 2006. {{PDFlink}}</ref> and the [[Royal Air Force]] a strength of 49,210. The 36,320-member [[Royal Navy]] operates the UK's
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  • World War II, air war
    ...he Royal Navy would not be able to attack the landing force. To do so, the Royal Air Force had to be defeated.To achieve this, the Luftwaffe battled British air defen ...long range. The Hawker Hurricane fighter plane played a vital role for the Royal Air Force (RAF) in winning the Battle of Britain in the summer of 1940. A fast, heavi
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  • Nazi euthanasia program
    ...throughout Germany - indeed, it was dropped among German troops by British Royal Air Force flyers. Galen’s sermon probably had a greater impact than any other one s
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  • Brian Statham
    ...ims from then on. Despite his success, Statham did not play for the full [[Royal Air Force (cricket)|RAF]] team. Had he done so, he would have encountered [[Peter May
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  • Action T4
    ...throughout Germany - indeed, it was dropped among German troops by British Royal Air Force flyers. Galen’s sermon probably had a greater impact than any other one s
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  • The Lord of the Rings
    ...to [[Christopher Tolkien]] (who was serving in [[South Africa]] with the [[Royal Air Force]]), reporting on progress, and narrated how he read completed chapters to [
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