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Há 2 dias · The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. It was formed towards the end of the First World War on 1 April 1918, becoming the first independent air force in the world, by merging the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS). [6]
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List of air forces. This alphabetically arranged list of air...
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- List of air forces
Há 6 dias · Royal Air Force (RAF), youngest of the three British armed services, charged with the air defense of the United Kingdom and the fulfillment of international defense commitments. It is the world’s oldest independent air force.
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15 de mai. de 2024 · BAE Systems, Yorkshire Air Museum and ‘Aircraft of the Royal Air Force since 1918’ by Owen Thetford (with special thanks to Gordon Leith and the (Royal Air Force Museum) Supermarine Spitfire Becoming the sister aircraft to the Hawker Hurricane, the Spitfire complemented the Hurricane’s mechanical simplicity by being a higher-maintenance but better-performing aircraft with superior specs.
13 de mai. de 2024 · Royal Air Force Vulcan Bomber. The Avro Vulcan (later Hawker Siddeley Vulcan from July 1963) is a jet-powered tailless delta wing high-altitude strategic bomber, which was operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF) from 1956 until 1984. Aircraft manufacturer A.V. Roe and Company (Avro) designed the Vulcan in response to Specification B.35/46.
Há 3 dias · Sealand was originally known as Shotwick and owed its venerable RAF career to a civil training airfield, which opened in 1916. The military soon took over and massively redeveloped the site, adding many more hangars and associated facilities, to create what by 1917 became known as Shotwick.