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    RAAF Base Darwin (IATA: DRW, ICAO: YPDN) is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) military air base located in the city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory...
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    RAAF Base Tindal (IATA: KTR, ICAO: YPTN) also known as Tindal Air Base is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) military air base and civil aviation airfield...
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  • RAAF Base Learmonth, also known as Learmonth Airport (IATA: LEA, ICAO: YPLM), is a joint use Royal Australian Air Force base and civil airport. It is located...
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    Eaton. It shares runways with the Royal Australian Air Force's RAAF Base Darwin. Darwin Airport has an international terminal, a domestic terminal and...
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    Red Cross. The civilians demanded that the RAAF crew members fly them to Darwin Airport (also RAAF Base Darwin) in Australia, which they did. After the...
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  • operations based at the airfield. Joint User airfields have air traffic control provided by the RAAF. Currently these are located at Darwin, Townsville...
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  • operations overseas. In the event, No. 97 Wing RAAF was established on 24 October 1997 to command the RAAF elements deployed for drought relief purposes...
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    Darwin area at about 12:20 pm. This raid inflicted extensive damage on the RAAF base, though casualties were light. Of the RAAF aircraft at the base,...
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    of Darwin as a major naval base. These attacks were opposed by, and often aimed at, units and personnel from the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Australian...
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  • Canberra RAAF Base Glenbrook – Sydney RAAF Base Richmond – Sydney RAAF Base Wagga – Wagga Wagga RAAF Base Williamtown – Newcastle RAAF Base DarwinDarwin RAAF...
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    Rotational Force – Darwin is a marine air-ground task force of the United States Marine Corps based at Robertson Barracks and at RAAF Base Darwin, near the city...
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    No. 13 (City of Darwin) Squadron is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) squadron. The unit saw combat during World War II as a bomber and maritime patrol...
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    May 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2013. "Updated Darwin Defence RAAF system" (PDF). Darwin Defence RAAF Base 2007. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16...
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  • Air Force (RAAF). Headquartered at RAAF Base Williamtown, New South Wales, the wing comprises three combat units, Nos. 3 and 77 Squadrons based at Williamtown...
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  • RAAF Base Richmond, Richmond (near Sydney) RAAF Base Wagga, Wagga Wagga RAAF Base Williamtown, Williamtown (near Newcastle) RAAF Base Darwin, Darwin RAAF...
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    RAAF Base Amberley (ICAO: YAMB) is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) military airbase located 8 km (5.0 mi) southwest of Ipswich, Queensland in Australia...
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  • (322ECSS) was a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) ground support squadron based at RAAF Base Darwin near Darwin, Northern Territory. Along with other northern...
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  • the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). The exercise is normally held in Northern Australia, primarily at RAAF Bases Darwin and Tindal. The aim of the exercise...
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    Asia—particularly Vietnam—and threats from the north, commencing redevelopment of RAAF Base Darwin and recommending purchase of a light supersonic bomber to replace the...
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    on RAAF Base East Sale; this sub-unit was disbanded in September 1961. Once RAAF Base Darwin was completed 5ACS headed south to develop RAAF Base Tindal...
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    at RAAF Base Darwin. It maintains subordinate flights at the "northern" RAAF bases, RAAF Base Darwin, RAAF Base Tindal, RAAF Base Amberley, RAAF Base Townsville...
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    aircraft from the Royal Australian Air Force, using RAAF Base Darwin as a Forward Operating Base. Initial assets deployed included the guided-missile...
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    RAAF Base Edinburgh (ICAO: YPED) is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) military airbase located in Edinburgh approximately 28 km (17 mi) north of Adelaide...
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    RAAF Base Richmond (IATA: XRH, ICAO: YSRI) is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) military air base located within the City of Hawkesbury, approximately...
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    Bombardment Group), B-24 Liberator, 5 February-23 June 1943 Deployed from: RAAF Base Darwin, NT 380th Bombardment Group, B-24 Liberator, May 1943-9 August 1944...
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  • operation on 17 December, when one of its aircraft flew from Richmond to RAAF Base Darwin. During the period No. 38 Squadron was equipped with Hudsons, it operated...
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  • (SQNLDR) For RAAF Darwin & RAAF Tindal with the Deputy Regional Cdr a FLTLT Ground Defence Officer Detachment RAAF Base Tindal Detachment RAAF Base Townsville...
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    the Russian Air Force exercised at the Manuhua airbase, prompting RAAF Base Darwin in Australia to raise its alert level. In April 2024, the Ministry...
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    RAAF Base Williamtown (IATA: NTL, ICAO: YWLM) is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) military air base located 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) north of...
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    RAAF Base Townsville (IATA: TSV, ICAO: YBTL) (formerly RAAF Base Garbutt) is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) air base located in Garbutt, 2 nautical...
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