Royal Air Force Catterick or RAF Catterick is a former Royal Air Force airfield located near Catterick, North Yorkshire in England. It is located alongside...
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Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment, RAF Catterick RAF Fire Service, RAF Catterick No. 3 Wing RAF Regiment, RAF Catterick, administrative control of...
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maintenance during 1947 when the RAF Regiment relocated to RAF Catterick. During the late 1950s and early 1960s, the RAF Bomber Command used Folkingham...
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RAF stations and airfields where they were based. RAF Regiment, RAF Catterick RAF Fire Service, RAF Catterick No. 3 Wing RAF Regiment, RAF Catterick —...
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Yorkshire RAF Catterick, former Royal Air Force base in North Yorkshire Catterick, Western Australia, a locality in Western Australia Harry Catterick (1919–1985)...
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Number 332 Squadron of the Royal Air Force was formed at RAF Catterick in the North Riding of Yorkshire on 16 January 1942, as a Supermarine Spitfire-equipped...
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War, men came to Catterick to complete their basic training before being deployed to their respective front or Base Depot. RAF Catterick, the airfield to...
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was opened in October 1939 as part of 13 Group RAF Fighter Command and a satellite station of RAF Catterick. It was used by the Royal Air Force, the Royal...
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Catterick Garrison is a major garrison and military town 3 miles (5 km) south of Richmond, North Yorkshire, England. It is the largest British Army garrison...
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with the prospect of a move back to the RAF Regiment Depot at RAF Catterick. With the move to RAF Catterick came a change in role and in August, the...
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Operation Granby order of battle (section RAF Regiment)
No. 58 Squadron RAF Regiment 58 Squadron RAF Regiment deployed from RAF Catterick in January 1991 to Bahrain to allow 1 Squadron RAF Regiment to deploy...
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1 Squadron RAF Regiment No. II Squadron RAF Regiment No. 15 Squadron RAF Regiment No. 34 Squadron RAF Regiment (C-UAS) No. 51 Squadron RAF Regiment No...
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moved to the airfield in 2003, after their previous home at the former RAF Catterick became increasingly unusable. No. 635 Volunteer Gliding Squadron also...
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when the main section of the squadron was at RAF Catterick flying the Bristol Blenheim IF. No. 10 Squadron RAF between 8 July 1940 and 5 July 1942 flying...
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to RAF Marham. The Depot moved in June 1994, when RAF Catterick in North Yorkshire, home of the previous depot, transferred to the British Army. RAF Honington...
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using RAF Manston as a forward operating base. The fighting was intense, and losses were heavy, with the Squadron being withdrawn to RAF Catterick on 2...
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Raid and the Normandy landings. It was formed as a fighter squadron at RAF Catterick in Yorkshire on 21 July 1941. The squadron was manned by exiled Norwegians...
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Ternhill ex-RAF Abingdon ex-RAF South Cerney ex-RAF Bramcote ex-RAF Innsworth ex-RAF Cottesmore ex-RAF Kinloss ex-RAF Leuchars ex-RAF Catterick ex-RAF Leconfield...
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War II, a new No. 68 squadron (the first RAF squadron to actually bear the number) was formed at RAF Catterick on 7 January 1941 as a night fighter squadron...
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squadron flew south to RAF Hornchurch to participate in the evacuation of Dunkirk. Twelve days later, they returned to RAF Catterick, claiming six Axis aircraft...
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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...
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squadron was re-assembled at RAF Catterick on 7 December 1941, moved to Northern Ireland for two months and returned to RAF Baginton (in Warwickshire) to...
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401 Tactical Fighter Squadron (redirect from No. 401 Squadron RAF)
four damaged was 401's highest since the Battle of Britain. Moving to RAF Catterick in early 1943, the squadron was involved in training and coastal patrols...
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pilot officer (Service Number 81642) and posted to No. 41 Squadron at RAF Catterick, North Yorkshire, flying Spitfires. Lock completed his training in late...
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than E-shaped. There are also a large number at the former RAF Catterick, and some at RAF Wittering. The Imperial War Museum Duxford has one that is open...
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nearby RAF Catterick between 1946 and 1994. St Paulinus was believed to have baptised converts to Christianity in the River Swale near to Catterick Bridge...
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(Army Co-operation) Squadron at RAF Catterick. On 30 August 1937 he was appointed station commander at RAF Catterick. On 1 January 1938 he was promoted...
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Yorkshire, and some of the locations remain little changed. RAF Catterick was used to film the RAF Halfpenny Field scenes, Bedale was used for street scenes...
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1988, p. 103. Jefford, C. G. (1988). RAF Squadrons. A comprehensive record of the movement and equipment of all RAF squadrons and their antecedents since...
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the RAF Fighter Command order of battle at 15 September 1940, during the Battle of Britain. RAF Fighter Command Headquarters was located at RAF Bentley...
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