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- Royal Air Force Portland or more simply RAF Portland is a former Royal Air Force and ROTOR radar station on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. Located...8 KB (848 words) - 01:45, 4 September 2023
- held the appointment of the honorary air commodore of No. 616 Squadron RAF. Portland married Ivy Gordon-Lennox, daughter of Colonel Lord Algernon Charles...10 KB (605 words) - 22:32, 15 August 2024
- List of former Royal Air Force stations (redirect from List of former RAF stations)This list of former RAF stations includes most of the stations, airfields and administrative headquarters previously used by the Royal Air Force. They...190 KB (1,484 words) - 07:36, 24 August 2024
- Adlertag (section RAF operational command)target area. The 23 Bf 110s continued to the target of Portland. They ran into No. 601 Squadron RAF Hurricanes and lost six Bf 110s destroyed and three damaged...52 KB (6,843 words) - 18:40, 14 August 2024
- Portland stone is a limestone geological formation (formally named the Portland Stone Formation) dating to the Tithonian age of the Late Jurassic that...25 KB (3,005 words) - 15:07, 27 May 2024
- RNAS Portland (ICAO: EGDP) was an air station of the Royal Navy, situated at the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It was established in 1917 on the western...10 KB (941 words) - 13:56, 3 August 2024
- Boulmer RAF Lossiemouth Leconfield Lee-on-Solent Portland Stornoway Airport Sumburgh Airport The SAR Force headquarters was situated at RAF Valley on...42 KB (3,047 words) - 17:03, 2 June 2024
- appointment that rotates among all three services (Navy, British Army, and RAF). Argentina invaded and took control of the Falklands on 2 April 1982. After...42 KB (3,482 words) - 16:42, 24 August 2024
- Royal Air Force Lyneham otherwise known as RAF Lyneham (IATA: LYE, ICAO: EGDL) was a Royal Air Force station located 6.3 miles (10.1 km) northeast of...26 KB (2,776 words) - 02:03, 27 August 2024
- arrived from Portland Army Air Field, Oregon and they were informed they were to fly the North American P-51 Mustang. The unit transferred to RAF Lashenden...25 KB (2,352 words) - 01:43, 19 July 2024
- Spielman Bagels & Coffee (category Bakeries of Portland, Oregon)small chain of bagel and coffee shops in Portland, Oregon. Established by the father and son duo of Rick and Raf Spielman in 2011, the business operates...20 KB (1,337 words) - 20:48, 28 July 2024
- it returned briefly to Portland in October 1943 for re-equipping with new B-25s from North American before again deploying to RAF Alconbury, England. The...18 KB (1,963 words) - 04:40, 28 June 2024
- "Raf" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American hip hop collective ASAP Mob, featuring collective member ASAP Rocky alongside Playboi Carti, Quavo...9 KB (539 words) - 00:20, 4 August 2024
- King's youngest brother) crashed while en route to a RAF Base in Iceland. The Duke and Duchess of Portland were custodians and collectors of fine art. They...19 KB (1,367 words) - 22:32, 15 August 2024
- United Kingdom (and its Crown Dependencies) begin with the two letters "EG". RAF Mount Pleasant on the Falkland Islands also uses the "EG" code. Airport names...52 KB (447 words) - 14:19, 22 May 2024
- Air Force Habbaniya, more commonly known as RAF Habbaniya (Arabic: قاعدة الحبانية الجوية), (originally RAF Dhibban), was a Royal Air Force station at Habbaniyah...28 KB (3,336 words) - 19:06, 17 April 2024
- while based at RAF Warmwell in 1940 they participated in the Battle of Britain defending the southern England sector which included Portland Naval Base....6 KB (511 words) - 18:46, 2 December 2023
- The Ministry of Defence Magnetic Range, (a.k.a. the Portland Bill Land Magnetic Facilities or the Defence Test and Evaluation Organisation Establishment)...3 KB (378 words) - 08:23, 20 April 2022
- Kanalkampf (section Portland)German term for air operations by the Luftwaffe against the Royal Air Force (RAF) over the English Channel in July 1940, beginning the Battle of Britain during...131 KB (18,980 words) - 09:11, 21 July 2024
- the RAF before and during World War II because of the low population density of nearby areas, as well as their proximity to the naval base on Portland. The...26 KB (2,999 words) - 21:38, 4 August 2024
- Lieut.-Col. John Dunville, M.A. (Cantab.), D.L., Co. Down; Lieut.-Col. R.A.F., Master of the Meath Hounds, 1911-15; son of late Robert Grimshaw Dunville
- into their car to leave RAF Uxbridge on 16 August 1940 after monitoring the battle from the Operations Room.Farewell to RAF Uxbridge. Global Aviation
- broadcaster; WW1 (RAF Wireless Operator); foundation member Tasmanian Gliding Club (instructor); returned to England 1931; likely Wing Commander RAF in WW2; possibly