Lindholme Gear (also known as Air Sea Rescue Apparatus Mk 4) was a British air-dropped rescue equipment designed during the Second World War to aid survivors...
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(disambiguation) Lindholme Gear, a type of air sea rescue apparatus This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Lindholme. If an internal...
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Royal Air Force Lindholme or more simply RAF Lindholme is a former Royal Air Force station in South Yorkshire, England. It was located 3.9 miles (6.3 km)...
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sets of Lindholme Gear in the weapons bay. Usually one other Nimrod airborne on a training mission would also carry a set of Lindholme Gear. As well...
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Musketeer - the 1956 Anglo-French invasion of the Suez Canal zone. Lindholme Gear Storepedo Baker, Jon. "Container Light Equipment". ParaData. Archived...
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(rescue) – Rescue craft used to attend a vessel in distress or survivors Lindholme Gear – British air-dropped sea rescue equipment Line thrower – Device that...
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Lindholme Gear; the Thornaby Bag was a container of food and First Aid supplies developed at RAF Thornaby, but was superseded by the Lindholme Gear due...
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food, a two way rescue radio and enough fuel for 300 miles of travel. Lindholme Gear Vincent lifeboat engine Notes Morison, 2007, p. xxvi. Time, August 6...
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was Air Sea Rescue (ASR) with which most aircraft were equipped with Lindholme Gear for dropping into the sea for downed aircrews. The squadron also had...
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Squadron RAF 1945–51 at RAF West Kirby, RAF Elsham Wolds, RAF Scampton, RAF Lindholme and RAF Waddington, converted to the Boeing Washington. No. 58 Squadron...
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Unit RAF had the landing gear collapse on landing at RAF Lindholme. 1 April 1949 RF359 of No. 61 Squadron RAF had the landing gear collapse on landing at...
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Londonderry 1940 1945 RAF Lindholme LB England Yorkshire 1940 1985 (previously called RAF Hatfield Woodhouse), now HM Prison Lindholme RAF Linton-on-Ouse LO...
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000 acres (1,200 ha) of moor near Lindholme, and set about warping it with silt from an old river bed near Lindholme Lake. The cost proved excessive, and...
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Force transferred jurisdiction over RAF Bassingbourn, RAF Lakenheath, RAF Lindholme, RAF Manston, RAF Marham, RAF Mildenheall, RAF Sculthorpe, RAF West Drayton...
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safely in town and were soon on their way back to their station at RAF Lindholme in Yorkshire. On 30 October 1942 the lifeboat was again involved in rescuing...
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