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Faßberg Air Base

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Faßberg Air Base (Heeresflugplatz Faßberg) is located northeast of the municipality of Faßberg, Lower Saxony, Germany. [1]

47 relations: Asphalt, Bell UH-1 Iroquois, Bergen-Hohne Training Area, Berlin Blockade, British Army, Bundeswehr, Celle Air Base, De Havilland Mosquito, De Havilland Vampire, De Havilland Venom, Eurocopter Tiger, Faßberg, Federal Ministry of Defence (Germany), German Army, German Army Aviation Corps, Germany, Hawker Tempest, Heinkel He 111, History of the German Army Aviation Corps, Jever Air Base, Junkers Ju 52, Junkers Ju 88, List of airports in Germany, List of former Royal Air Force stations, Lower Saxony, Luftwaffe, Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet, Messerschmitt Me 262, Municipalities of Germany, No. 11 Squadron RAF, No. 112 Squadron RAF, No. 118 Squadron RAF, No. 14 Squadron RAF, No. 26 Squadron RAF, No. 266 Squadron RAF, No. 5 Squadron RAF, No. 98 Squadron RAF, Order of the British Empire, RAF Gütersloh, Rotorcraft, Royal Air Force, Shrewsbury, Treaty of Versailles, Wing commander (rank), World War II, Wunstorf Air Base, 60th Air Mobility Wing.

Asphalt

Asphalt, also known as bitumen, is a sticky, black, and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum.

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Bell UH-1 Iroquois

The Bell UH-1 Iroquois (nicknamed "Huey") is a utility military helicopter powered by a single turboshaft engine, with two-blade main and tail rotors.

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Bergen-Hohne Training Area

Bergen-Hohne Training Area (German: NATO-Truppenübungsplatz Bergen or Schießplatz Bergen-Hohne) is a NATO military training area in the southern part of the Lüneburg Heath, in the state of Lower Saxony in northern Germany.

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Berlin Blockade

The Berlin Blockade (24 June 1948–12 May 1949) was one of the first major international crises of the Cold War.

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British Army

The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of British Armed Forces.

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Bundeswehr

The Bundeswehr (Federal Defence) is the unified armed forces of Germany and their civil administration and procurement authorities.

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Celle Air Base

Celle Air Base German: Heeresflugplatz Celle is a military airbase of the German Army.

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De Havilland Mosquito

The de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito is a British twin-engine shoulder-winged multi-role combat aircraft.

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De Havilland Vampire

The de Havilland Vampire is a British jet fighter developed and manufactured by the de Havilland Aircraft Company.

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De Havilland Venom

The de Havilland DH 112 Venom is a British post-war single-engined jet aircraft developed and manufactured by the de Havilland Aircraft Company.

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Eurocopter Tiger

The Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters) Tiger is a four-bladed, twin-engined attack helicopter which first entered service in 2003.

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Faßberg

Faßberg is a municipality in the district of Celle, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Federal Ministry of Defence (Germany)

The Federal Ministry of Defence (Bundesministerium der Verteidigung), abbreviated BMVg, is a top-level federal agency, headed by the Federal Minister of Defence as a member of the Cabinet of Germany.

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German Army

The German Army (Deutsches Heer) is the land component of the armed forces of Germany.

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German Army Aviation Corps

The German Army Aviation Corps (Heeresfliegertruppe) is a special unit within the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr).

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Hawker Tempest

The Hawker Tempest is a British fighter aircraft primarily used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the Second World War.

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Heinkel He 111

The Heinkel He 111 was a German aircraft designed by Siegfried and Walter Günter at Heinkel Flugzeugwerke in 1934.

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History of the German Army Aviation Corps

The history of the German Army Aviation Corps goes back to the time when the German Wehrmacht first began to develop helicopters.

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Jever Air Base

Jever Air Base is a German Air Force military air base, located 4.3 km west-southwest of Schortens in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Junkers Ju 52

The Junkers Ju 52/3m (nicknamed Tante Ju ("Aunt Ju") and Iron Annie) is a German trimotor transport aircraft manufactured from 1931 to 1952.

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Junkers Ju 88

The Junkers Ju 88 was a German World War II Luftwaffe twin-engined multirole combat aircraft.

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List of airports in Germany

This is a list of airports in Germany, sorted by location.

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List of former Royal Air Force stations

This list of former RAF stations is a list of all stations, airfields and administrative headquarters previously used by the Royal Air Force.

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Lower Saxony

Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen, Neddersassen) is a German state (Land) situated in northwestern Germany.

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Luftwaffe

The Luftwaffe was the aerial warfare branch of the combined German Wehrmacht military forces during World War II.

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Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet

The Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet was a German rocket-powered interceptor aircraft.

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Messerschmitt Me 262

The Messerschmitt Me 262, nicknamed Schwalbe (German: "Swallow") in fighter versions, or Sturmvogel (German: "Storm Bird") in fighter-bomber versions, was the world's first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft.

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Municipalities of Germany

Municipalities (Gemeinden, more accurately translated as "communities") are the lowest level of official territorial division in Germany.

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No. 11 Squadron RAF

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No. 112 Squadron RAF

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No. 118 Squadron RAF

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No. 14 Squadron RAF

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No. 26 Squadron RAF

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No. 266 Squadron RAF

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No. 5 Squadron RAF

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No. 98 Squadron RAF

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the Civil service.

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RAF Gütersloh

Royal Air Force Station Gütersloh, more commonly known as RAF Gütersloh, was a Royal Air Force Germany military airfield, the nearest Royal Air Force airfield to the East/West German border, in the vicinity of the town of Gütersloh.

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Rotorcraft

A rotorcraft or rotary-wing aircraft is a heavier-than-air flying machine that uses lift generated by wings, called rotary wings or rotor blades, that revolve around a mast.

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Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's aerial warfare force.

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Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire, England.

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Treaty of Versailles

The Treaty of Versailles (Traité de Versailles) was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end.

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Wing commander (rank)

Wing commander (Wg Cdr in the RAF, the IAF, and the PAF, WGCDR in the RNZAF and RAAF, formerly sometimes W/C in all services) is a senior commissioned rank in the Royal Air Force and the air forces of many countries which have historical British influence, including many Commonwealth countries but not including Canada and South Africa.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Wunstorf Air Base

Wunstorf Air Base is a German Air Force military airfield (air base), located 6 km south-southwest of Neustadt am Rübenberge or 4 km north-northwest of Wunstorf in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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60th Air Mobility Wing

The 60th Air Mobility Wing (60 AMW) is the largest air mobility organization in the United States Air Force and is responsible for strategic airlift and aerial refueling missions around the world.

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Fassberg Air Base, Faßberg RAF Station, RAF Fassberg.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faßberg_Air_Base

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