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How the A-10 Warthog Just Became a 'Flying Tiger'
The Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II is a bit long in ... The Royal Air Force (RAF) No. 112 Squadron, fighting in North ...
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Falklands’ ‘friendly VC10’ retires from RAF service after 47 years
For over a quarter of a century a VC-10 was stationed in ... RAF Conningsby, RAF Marham, RAF Leuchars, Warton, Birmingham and Prestwick. Squadron Leader Jess Gannon, Captain on VC10 ZA147, said ...
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Squadrons for RAF Lossiemouth's new aircraft announced
The names of two squadrons that will operate a total of nine new maritime patrol aircraft from RAF Lossiemouth have been ... patrol aircraft capability over 10 years will include strengthening ...
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Team saving D-Day plane meets US squadron who flew it
took paratroopers from RAF Membury, in Berkshire, to the Normandy battlefields in 1944. The squadron flew over on a McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender for the Royal International Air Tattoo in ...
The Daily Telegraph25d
Dempster Anderson, who brought flair to his role as commander of the RAF’s Queen’s Colour Squadron
served in the RAF Regiment and commanded the RAF’s Queen’s Colour Squadron (QCS) on many important ceremonial occasions. Custodians of the RAF’s Sovereign’s Colour, the squadron (now the ...
The Aviationist28d
Nicknames, Nose Art, and Bomb Markings of the Final 492nd FS F-15Es Returning from the Middle East
The final six F-15E Strike Eagle jets belonging to the 492nd Fighter Squadron “Madhatters” of the 48th Fighter Wing, deployed to the CENTCOM AOR (Area Of Operation), returned to RAF Lakenheath ...