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Number 1453 (Turbinlite) Flight RAF was an independent flight of the Royal Air Force (RAF), first formed in 1941 as a night-fighter unit at RAF Wittering...

became No. 531 Squadron RAF No. 1453 (Airborne Early Warning) Flight RAF (1953–56) No. 1453 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 532 Squadron RAF No. 1453...

RAF No. 1453 (Fighter) Flight RAF No. 1459 (Fighter) Flight RAF No. 2718 Squadron RAF Regiment No. 2734 Squadron RAF Regiment No. 2773 Squadron RAF Regiment...

numbered flights were incorporated with their own fighter aircraft into new squadrons Typically during operations, 1453 Flt operated in conjunction with No. 151...

in No. 12 Group (controlled from RAF Watnall in Nottingham) as it was the main fighter station for a lot of the southern East Midlands, and fighters from...

afterwards. As a deterrent against further Argentine invasion attempts, No. 1453 Flight RAF was deployed to the Falkland Islands from August 1983 to June 1985...

detachment was renamed No. 1453 Flight, and remained at RAF Stanley to provide standby air defence, in event of excessive crosswinds, until RAF Mount Pleasant...

to Wittering where it was tasked with working in conjunction with No. 1453 Flight. This involved radar-equipped but unarmed Turbinlite aircraft, Douglas...

subsequently gained a short service commission with the RAF. He flew Hawker Hurricane fighters with No. 151 Squadron during the Battle of Britain. The squadron...

until 1994 and the T.4 until 1996. No. 1417 Flight RAF Deployed to Belize from 1980 to 1993. No. 1453 Flight RAF Deployed to Stanley, in the Falkland...

from 1453 (Turbinlite) Flight, based at RAF Wittering. 1453 Turbinlite Flight had previously operated in conjunction with No. 151 Squadron RAF and No. 486...

with No. 1453 Flight were not particularly successful and were soon abandoned. After a number of weeks the squadron was switched to day-fighters, converting...

70–71. ISSN 0143-5450. "The Construction of the Empire Boats". Flight. Vol. XXX, no. 1453. 29 October 1936. pp. 440d–440h. Wikimedia Commons has media related...

Voices in Flight: RAF Fighter Pilots in WWII. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Pen & Sword Aviation. ISBN 978-1-4738-6572-3. Brew, A. The Turret Fighters, Defiant...

Album No. 5. New York: Arco Publishing Company, 1973. ISBN 0-668-02699-5. (First published in the UK by Ian Allan in 1972) Jefford, C.G., ed. The RAF Harrier...

Retrieved 5 December 2020. Waldron, Greg. "Greece orders 18 Rafale fighters". FlightGlobal.com. Retrieved 5 December 2020. "Greece to purchase Rafales...

Trenchard ensured that finances were available for an R.A.F. team, with which the High Speed Flight was formed in preparation for the 1927 race. After the...

Air Force base is located in Scotland. RAF Lossiemouth, located in Moray, is the most northerly air defence fighter base in the United Kingdom and is home...

not live to see the flight of the first Turkish military aircraft built at that factory. Operational American Curtiss Hawk fighters were being produced...

Anthropologist vol 9, no. 2, June 1907 p. 335 Archived 20 February 2022 at the Wayback Machine at JSTOR Campbell, Joseph (2002). The Flight of the Wild Gander...