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RAF Catterick

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Marne Barracks, formerly RAF Catterick, is a former Royal Air Force airfield located near Catterick, North Yorkshire in England. [1]

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A6136 road

The A6136 is a 4 digit A road in North Yorkshire, England.

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Alan Christopher Deere

Air Commodore Alan Christopher "Al" Deere, (12 December 1917 – 21 September 1995) was a New Zealander fighter pilot with the Royal Air Force during World War 2, and the author of the war memoir Nine Lives.

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Alfred William Saunders

Captain Alfred William Saunders (16 January 1888 – 22 May 1930) was an Irish flying ace of the First World War, credited with twelve aerial victories.

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Arthur Keen (RAF officer)

Major Arthur Willan Keen (20 March 1895 – 2 September 1918) was a British World War I flying ace credited with fourteen aerial victories.

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Band of the Royal Air Force Regiment

The Band of the Royal Air Force Regiment is based at RAF Northolt, and is one of three established bands in the Royal Air Force and the music ensemble of the Royal Air Force Regiment.

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Catterick

Catterick may refer to.

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Catterick Garrison

Catterick Garrison is a major garrison and town south of Richmond in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England.

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Catterick, North Yorkshire

Catterick is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England.

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Church of St Anne, Catterick

The Church of St Anne, Catterick is a parish church in the village of Catterick, North Yorkshire, England.

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Colin Brown (RAF officer)

Air Vice Marshal Colin Peter Brown & Bar (20 December 1898 – 19 October 1965) was a Scottish officer who began his career in the Royal Naval Air Service during the First World War, before transferring to the Royal Air Force (RAF).

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Defence Fire Training and Development Centre

The Defence Fire Training and Development Centre (DFTDC, formerly FSCTE Manston) is where Britain's Ministry of Defence trains its firefighters.

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Edward Wolfe (RAF officer)

Wing Commander Edward Chatham Wolfe (11 June 1911 – 1994) was a famed World War II Royal Air Force fighter pilot who flew during the Battle of Britain.

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Eric Lock

Eric Stanley Lock, (19 April 1919 – 3 August 1941) was a Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter pilot and flying ace of the Second World War.

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František Fajtl

Lieutenant General František Fajtl (20 August 1912 – 4 October 2006) was a Czech fighter pilot of World War II.

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Frederick Wilton

Second Lieutenant Frederick Charles Wilton (29 May 1892 – 7 July 1958) was a South African World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.

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George Bennions

George Herman Bennions, DFC (15 March 1913 – 30 January 2004), nicknamed "Ben", was one of the leading Battle of Britain Spitfire pilots.

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Grantham

Grantham is a town in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England.

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Hilary Hood

Squadron Leader Hilary Richard Lionel "Robin" Hood (13 May 1908 – 5 September 1940) was a Battle of Britain pilot who died during World War II.

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Hugh Malcolm

Wing Commander Hugh Gordon Malcolm VC (2 May 1917 – 4 December 1942) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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Jeffrey Batters Home-Hay

Captain Jeffery Batters Home-Hay (2 February 1887 – 14 June 1953) was a Scottish-born Canadian who became a flying ace during World War I. He was a bomber pilot when he was credited with seven aerial victories.

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John Grandy

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Grandy, (8 February 1913 – 2 January 2004) was a senior officer in the Royal Air Force.

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John William Rayner

Wing Commander John William Rayner (born 19 May 1897, date of death unknown) was a British military officer who began his career in the Army during World War I. He became a flying ace during the closing months of the war, being credited with five aerial victories.

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Kaj Birksted

Kaj Birksted (2 March 1915 – 21 January 1996) was a Danish flying ace during World War II where he served in the RAF, with final rank of Wing Commander and Lieutenant Colonel in the Royal Norwegian Air Force.

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List of Battle of Britain airfields

During the Battle of Britain, the defence of the UK's airspace was divided up within RAF Fighter Command into four Groups, each comprising several airfields and squadrons.

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List of British Army installations

This is a list of British Army Installations in the United Kingdom and overseas.

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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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List of Royal Air Force aircraft squadrons

Squadrons are the main form of flying unit of the Royal Air Force (RAF).

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List of Royal Artillery batteries

The Royal Regiment of Artillery is an Arm of the British Army.

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List of Royal Canadian Air Force stations

This is a list of stations operated by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), or stations where RCAF units existed, from 1924 until unification into the Canadian Forces on February 1, 1968.

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List of Royal Flying Corps squadrons

A list of Royal Flying Corps squadrons with date and location of foundation.

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Marius Eriksen Jr.

Marius Eriksen (8 December 1922 – 6 July 2009) was a Norwegian skier, fighter pilot, model and actor.

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Marne (disambiguation)

Marne can refer to.

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Neville Meade

Neville Meade (12 September 1948 – 13 March 2010) was a British boxer from Swansea in south Wales.

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No. 107 Squadron RAF

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No. 115 Squadron RAF

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No. 118 Squadron RAF

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No. 134 Squadron RAF

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No. 219 Squadron RAF

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No. 26 Squadron RAF

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No. 313 Squadron RAF

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No. 331 Squadron RAF

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No. 332 Squadron RAF

No 332 Squadron of the Royal Air Force was formed at RAF Catterick in the North Riding of Yorkshire on 16 January 1942, as a Spitfire-equipped fighter squadron manned by Norwegians.

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No. 401 Squadron RCAF

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No. 41 Squadron RAF

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No. 51 Squadron RAF Regiment

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No. 53 Squadron RAF

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No. 54 Squadron RAF

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No. 600 Squadron RAF

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No. 68 Squadron RAF

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No. 76 Squadron RAF

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No. II Squadron RAF Regiment

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Operation Granby order of battle

This is the Operation GRANBY order of battle.

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Queen's Medal for Champion Shots of the Air Forces

The Queen's Medal for Champion Shots of the Air Forces was instituted in 1953, as an Air Force version of the Queen's Medal for Champion Shots in the Military Forces.

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RAF Belton Park

RAF Belton Park was established in 1942 as the Royal Air Force Regiment Depot, for training RAF Regiment personnel in airfield defence.

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RAF Castletown

Royal Air Force station Castletown or more simply RAF Castletown is a former Royal Air Force station that operated during the Second World War.

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RAF Fighter Command Order of Battle 1940

This article lists the RAF Fighter Command order of battle at 15 September 1940, during the Battle of Britain.

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RAF Folkingham

Royal Air Force Station Folkingham or RAF Folkingham is a former Royal Air Force station located south west of Folkingham, Lincolnshire and about due south of county town Lincoln and north of London, England.

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RAF Greatham

Royal Air Force Greatham or more simply RAF Greatham is a former Royal Air Force station located in Greatham, County Durham, England.

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RAF Honington

Royal Air Force Honington or more simply RAF Honington is a Royal Air Force station located south of Thetford near Ixworth in Suffolk, England.

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RAF Hornchurch

Royal Air Force Station Hornchurch or RAF Hornchurch was an airfield in the parish of Hornchurch, Essex (now the London Borough of Havering in Greater London), located to the southeast of Romford.

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RAF Leeming

Royal Air Force Leeming or RAF Leeming is a Royal Air Force station located near Leeming, North Yorkshire, England.

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RAF Ouston

Royal Air Force Ouston, or more simply RAF Ouston, is a former Royal Air Force station that was located near the village of Stamfordham and the village of Heddon-on-the-Wall on Hadrian's Wall near Newcastle upon Tyne.

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RAF Regiment

The Royal Air Force Regiment (RAF Regiment) is part of the Royal Air Force and functions as a specialist corps founded by Royal Warrant in 1942.

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RAF Ripon

Royal Air Force Ripon (also known as Royal Flying Corps Ripon) was a First World War airfield maintained by the Royal Flying Corps in the city of Ripon, North Yorkshire, England.

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RAF Scorton

RAF Scorton was opened in October 1939 as part of 13 Group Fighter Command and a satellite station of RAF Catterick.

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RAF Sutton on Hull

Royal Air Force Sutton on Hull or more simply RAF Sutton on HullThe name of the village is written Sutton-on-Hull.

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RAF Thornaby

Royal Air Force Thornaby or more simply RAF Thornaby was a former Royal Air Force Station located in the town and Borough of Thornaby-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, England.

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Revetment (aircraft)

A revetment, in military aviation, is a parking area for one or more aircraft that is surrounded by blast walls on three sides.

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Ronald Wallens

Ronald Walter "Wally" Wallens (1 February 1916 – 13 November 1995) was a Royal Air Force officer, who flew during the Battle of Britain and as such is one of "The Few".

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Royal Flying Corps airfields

A list of Airfields of the Royal Flying Corps.

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Scorton, North Yorkshire

Scorton is a village and civil parish in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England.

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Structure of the Royal Air Force in 1989

At the end of the Cold War in 1989 the Royal Air Force structure was as follows.

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Supermarine Spitfire operational history

The Supermarine Spitfire, the only British fighter to be manufactured before, during and after the Second World War, was designed as a short-range fighter capable of defending Britain from bomber attackPrice 2002, p. 35.

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Tony Lovell

Anthony Desmond Joseph "Tony" Lovell, (9 August 1919 – 17 August 1945) was a fighter pilot and flying ace of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.

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Valentine Baker (pilot)

Captain Valentine Henry Baker MC AFC (24 August 1888 – 12 September 1942), nicknamed "Bake", served in all three of the British Armed Forces during the First World War.

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166th Aero Squadron

The 166th Aero Squadron was a Air Service, United States Army unit that fought on the Western Front during World War I. The squadron was assigned as a Day Bombardment Squadron, performing long-range bombing attacks on roads and railroads; destruction of materiel and massed troop formations behind enemy lines.

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1969 Birthday Honours

The 1969 Queen's Birthday Honours were appointments to orders and decorations of the Commonwealth realms to reward and highlight citizens' good works, on the occasion of the official birthday of Queen Elizabeth II.

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1st Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Brigade

1st Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Brigade (1 ISR Bde) of the British Army was created as part of the Army 2020 reforms.

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37th (Tyne Electrical Engineers) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery

The 37th (Tyne Electrical Engineers) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery was an air defence unit of the British Army during World War II.

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4/73 (Sphinx) Special Observation Post Battery RA

4/73 (Sphinx) Special Observation Post Battery Royal Artillery is the British Army's only regular Surveillance and Target Acquisition Patrol unit.

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49th Test and Evaluation Squadron

The 49th Test and Evaluation Squadron is an active United States Air Force unit.

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5th Regiment Royal Artillery

5th Regiment Royal Artillery is a regiment of the Royal Artillery in the British Army.

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Catterick Airdrome, Marne Barracks, No. 49 Training Depot Station.

References

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

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