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1 giorno fa · 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]
- 31,710 active personnel (July 2023), 3,080 reserve personnel (July 2023)
4 giorni fa · 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 .
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
4 giorni fa · 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.
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24 apr 2024 · New RAF Typhoon Display Scheme unveiled. 22nd April 2024. The new Typhoon display scheme was unveiled today at RAF Coningsby. Feature. Atlas: Airbus’s tactical titan. 14th April 2024. In the first of a two-part feature, Joe Campion looks at the A400M’s development and how initial operators utilised the airlifter in multiple disciplines.
25 apr 2024 · By Channing Reid. Published 1 minute ago. A look at some of the most notable aircraft that can be visited in person in the UK. Photo: Simple Flying. The Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum celebrates the historic era when some of the world's most iconic military aircraft took to the skies.
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1 mag 2024 · List of Royal Air Force aircraft squadrons. Typhoons representing the RAF Typhoon squadrons – 1 Sqn, 2 Sqn, 3 Sqn, 6 Sqn, 29 Sqn, 11 Sqn, 41 Sqn, 1435 Flight, and BOB75 in the centre to commemorate the Battle of Britain. Squadrons are the main form of flying unit of the Royal Air Force (RAF).
