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of the aircraft. Unfortunately, when one of the
Station's fire trucks was attempting to extinguish the flames, the aircraft exploded in a ball of fire, scattering debris over a radius of 300 yards and seriously injuring several of the RAF Firemen. Within a few minutes, a third Fw 190 crashed on the approach to the runway and a fourth aircraft ploughed into a nearby orchard and burst into flames.
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machine guns and the aircraft slewed off the runway and caught fire. The pilot, wounded in the shoulder and leg and with his flying suit in flames, was thrown clear of the aircraft as it overturned. The two gunners ran to the pilot's rescue, extinguished his burning clothing and dragged him clear
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Ugandan citizens, around 30,000 of those with British passports emigrated to Britain. The unused accommodation blocks at the airfield were converted for use as temporary homes throughout 1973 until the refugees were resettled around the country. Other RAF stations
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Cricket Club is located on what was the main runway and the team are known as the Mosquitos. The club's pavilion bar is also known as the hangar. The club badge is the RAF roundels with a Mosquito aircraft. The junior teams are all named after other aircraft that operated out of West
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Asda store) was emblazoned with the name "Mayfield" and a secret prototype fighter plane, the "Mayfield
Kestrel" was revealed then demonstrated by the aircraft's builder to a government minister. Filmed with the famous Spitfire IXb MH434 flown by the legendary display pilot
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After closure as an operational air station in the 1960s, West
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Brothers operated out of the airfield with a contract with the RAF to service mainly Chipmunk trainers (later Bulldogs), Vickers Varsity aircraft and various other types. This contract ran at least until the late 1970's.
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fighter, circled twice then landed. The driver of the armoured car, AC Wilding immediately swung his vehicle into the path of the aircraft to prevent it from taking off again. With no means to escape, the pilot,
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land, but before the armoured car could reach it, the pilot realised his mistake and turned his aircraft round to begin a take-off run. The car commander, LAC Sharback, at once opened fire with his twin
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The German pilots revealed that they had become lost in thick fog over the
English Channel, believed they were over France, and had been directed to the airstrip by a searchlight at
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Situated near the site of the old guard house, a memorial to the personnel stationed at RAF West
Malling was unveiled on 9 June 2002. Otto Bechtold, one of the German
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turret-fighters. The squadron's first engagement with the enemy occurred a week later, when 6 out of 9 Defiants were destroyed by a superior force of
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the next day for detailed examination, and was eventually repainted in RAF livery, designated as a prototype or experimental aircraft.
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Otto Bechtold, immediately gave himself up. Driving back to the airfield from the Guardroom, they saw a second
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Raid, said of the station "Of all the airfields in Great Britain ... we have the most pleasant".
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A regular and long-standing inhabitant, 29 Sqn. left for the last time on 25 November 1950.
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on 25 July due to the ineffectiveness of the Defiant against single-seat fighters.
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West Malling airfield served as a backdrop for the opening sequences of the 1989 "
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pilots who had landed in error in 1943, was a guest of honour at the ceremony.
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A number of H-block accommodation buildings are also in use as offices.
2111:"The Eagles Have Landed - Focke Wulf 190s Captured by an Armoured Car!"
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were filmed here in 1984, involving some spirited flying by a Topflite
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RAF Central School of Aircraft Recognition (November 1957 - March 1959)
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flying bombs launched from the Dutch and French coasts towards London.
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Road, and finally Tower View running past the Control Tower.
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The brick-built building still shows remnants of the painted
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arrived at the same time, and the airfield was provided with
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Royal Air Force flying training and support units since 1912
2849:. Tonbridge, Kent, UK: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd., 1988.
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Former Royal Air Force station, West Malling, Kent, England
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Action Stations: Military airfields of Greater London v. 8
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includes scenes shot at Kings Hill and other local areas.
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2886:. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK: Airlife Publishing, 1988.
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was stationed at West Malling, tasked with intercepting
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Maidstone Airport was taken over in the prelude to the
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RAF West Malling was not fully operational during the
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and posted to RAF West Malling as Officer Commanding
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Defunct airports and airfields in the United Kingdom
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787:offices) was built in 1939, and is now a Grade II
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2072:Official MoD Records, Retrieved 14 July 2007
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365:Originally used as a landing area during the
2023:From memorial plinth Retrieved 11 July 2007
1830:No. 1528 (Beam Approach Training) Flight RAF
517:The remainder of the unit returned north to
1886:Several films and TV programmes, including
593:Mk III armoured car of 2769 Field Squadron
384:and displays were held by aviators such as
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2044:. Kingshill Parish Council. Archived from
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1872:No. 4186 Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment
1867:No. 4085 Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment
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322: Sommerfeld Tracking & Concrete
314: Sommerfeld Tracking & Concrete
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2663:Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust
2659:"West Malling (Kings Hill) (Maidstone)"
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1965:List of former Royal Air Force stations
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785:Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
3707:Royal Flying Corps airfields in Kent
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1818:No. 618 Volunteer Gliding School RAF
1312:Detachments from Kirton-in-Lindsey.
772:RAF West Malling is now the site of
721:at RAF West Malling, in August 1987.
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354:and 5.2 miles (8.4 km) west of
3157:Princess Mary's RAF Nursing Service
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2899:Sturtivant, R.; Hamlin, J. (2007).
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1809:No. 421 (Reconnaissance) Flight RAF
1801:No. 148 Airfield (May 1944) became
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1939:More recently, the 2007 TV series
471:No. 26 (Army Cooperation) Squadron
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3732:1969 disestablishments in England
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2130:The RAF Regiment at War 1942â1946
1786:(September 1959 - September 1960)
3712:Royal Air Force stations in Kent
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3313:Assistant Chief of the Air Staff
2903:. UK: Air-Britain (Historians).
2070:Battle of Britain Campaign Diary
1803:No. 148 (Night Fighter) Wing RAF
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485:batteries for airfield defence.
244:European theatre of World War II
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3407:RAF Centre of Aviation Medicine
3287:List of serving senior officers
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2042:"A Short History of Kings Hill"
2021:RAF West Malling Memorial Group
1784:No. 1 Air Experience Flight RAF
1486:No. 316 Polish Fighter Squadron
748:involved in this exercise were
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663:Night fighters, 1950s and 1960s
3727:1917 establishments in England
2869:. Patrick Stephens Ltd, 1993.
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1856:No. 2797 Squadron RAF Regiment
1851:No. 2769 Squadron RAF Regiment
1846:No. 2766 Squadron RAF Regiment
1841:No. 2710 Squadron RAF Regiment
1836:No. 2707 Squadron RAF Regiment
1522:No. 350 (Belgian) Squadron RAF
1067:Based on 11 separate periods.
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642:From 20 June to 21 July 1944,
392:, flying from a grass runway.
1:
1970:
1899:, the 1972 television series
1824:No. 1452 (Fighter) Flight RAF
1816:(January 1965 - 1984) became
1426:Detachments from Coltishall.
1033:Based twice to/from Gatwick.
798:pattern used during the war.
745:decree ordering the expulsion
717:A line-up of aircraft at the
671:United States Navy until 1967
3737:Airports established in 1917
2925:618 Volunteer Gliding School
2830:. UK: Ian Allan Publishing.
2828:RAF Airfields of World War 2
2809:UK Airfields of the Cold War
2779:Sturtivant & Hamlin 2007
2767:Sturtivant & Hamlin 2007
2755:Sturtivant & Hamlin 2007
2743:Sturtivant & Hamlin 2007
2731:Sturtivant & Hamlin 2007
2719:Sturtivant & Hamlin 2007
2707:Sturtivant & Hamlin 2007
2695:Sturtivant & Hamlin 2007
2683:Sturtivant & Hamlin 2007
1975:
1504:No. 322 (Dutch) Squadron RAF
644:No. 322 (Dutch) Squadron RAF
621:Royal Aircraft Establishment
333:Royal Air Force West Malling
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3702:Defunct airports in England
3182:RAF Mountain Rescue Service
3177:RAF Search and Rescue Force
1948:
1863:No. 3208 Servicing Commando
1860:No. 3203 Servicing Commando
949:Detachments from Fowlmere.
543:, later officer commanding
489:Battle of Britain July 1940
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3338:Warrant Officer of the RAF
3033:Operational Training units
1826:(July 1941 - January 1943)
1814:No. 618 Gliding School RAF
1798:(June 1949 - October 1951)
1796:No. 141 Gliding School RAF
719:Great Warbirds Air Display
585:German Landing, April 1943
501:, Scotland, equipped with
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3282:List of notable personnel
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3417:RAF Football Association
3318:Air Member for Personnel
3038:Schools / Training units
2807:Birtles, Philip (2012).
1925:Agatha Christie's Poirot
1064:XIII, XX and later NF36
284:94 metres (308 ft)
3671:Stanley Park, Blackpool
3328:Air Member for Materiel
2172:Kent and Sussex Courier
2027:10 October 2004 at the
1832:(April - December 1942)
1493:North American Mustang
1171:1943, 1944, 1947, 1948
735:Following the issue by
703:London Southend Airport
150:Royal Air Force station
2811:. Midland Publishing.
2157:retrieved 10 July 2007
2145:Retrieved 10 July 2007
2091:, Brew, 2002, p.65-66.
1619:de Havilland Mosquito
1594:No. 486 Squadron RNZAF
1576:No. 485 Squadron RNZAF
1565:de Havilland Mosquito
1547:de Havilland Mosquito
1363:de Havilland Mosquito
1252:de Havilland Mosquito
1191:NF11, NF12 & NF13
1174:de Havilland Mosquito
1061:de Havilland Mosquito
1026:North American Mustang
962:de Havilland Mosquito
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679:Care & Maintenance
577:who were still flying
567:Cathcart Wight-Boycott
380:During the 1930s many
3722:Tonbridge and Malling
3218:RAF Volunteer Reserve
2826:Falconer, J. (2012).
1914:Dempsey and Makepeace
1767:Supermarine Spitfire
1749:Supermarine Spitfire
1731:Supermarine Spitfire
1632:Supermarine Spitfire
1583:Supermarine Spitfire
1558:No. 410 Squadron RCAF
1540:No. 409 Squadron RCAF
1529:Supermarine Spitfire
1511:Supermarine Spitfire
1475:Supermarine Spitfire
1457:Supermarine Spitfire
1439:Boulton Paul Defiant
1399:de Havilland Vampire
1381:Supermarine Spitfire
1306:Supermarine Spitfire
1288:Supermarine Spitfire
1270:Supermarine Spitfire
1234:Supermarine Spitfire
1221:Supermarine Spitfire
1206:FAW2, FAW6, FAW8, T3
1156:Supermarine Spitfire
1138:Supermarine Spitfire
1120:Supermarine Spitfire
1101:Supermarine Spitfire
921:de Havilland Mosquito
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571:Acting Wing Commander
525:Dambuster, April 1941
453:stations assigned to
371:West Malling Airfield
3561:Great West Aerodrome
3516:Bristol (Whitchurch)
3251:List of RAF missiles
3234:List of RAF aircraft
3152:RAF Medical Services
3137:RAF Chaplains Branch
2076:14 July 2007 at the
2048:on 29 September 2007
1896:Magical Mystery Tour
1760:No. 616 Squadron RAF
1742:No. 610 Squadron RAF
1724:No. 567 Squadron RAF
1682:No. 531 Squadron RAF
1612:No. 500 Squadron RAF
1468:No. 287 Squadron RAF
1450:No. 274 Squadron RAF
1432:No. 264 Squadron RAF
1411:No. 255 Squadron RAF
1392:No. 247 Squadron RAF
1374:No. 234 Squadron RAF
1356:No. 157 Squadron RAF
1338:No. 153 Squadron RAF
1326:Boulton Paul Defiant
1318:No. 141 Squadron RAF
1299:No. 133 Squadron RAF
1281:No. 130 Squadron RAF
1263:No. 124 Squadron RAF
1107:Based for one week.
976:de Havilland Vampire
942:Supermarine Spitfire
743:4 August 1972, of a
731:Magical Mystery Tour
579:Bristol Beaufighters
534:Bristol Beaufighters
254:Airfield information
120:51.27111°N 0.40250°E
3551:Doncaster/Sheffield
3412:RAF Benevolent Fund
3347:symbols and uniform
2980:Ministry of Defence
2089:The Turret Fighters
1820:(1984 - March 1995)
1419:Bristol Beaufighter
1245:No. 96 Squadron RAF
1214:No. 91 Squadron RAF
1167:No. 85 Squadron RAF
1149:No. 80 Squadron RAF
1131:No. 66 Squadron RAF
1113:No. 64 Squadron RAF
1094:No. 41 Squadron RAF
1088:Based three times.
1073:No. 32 Squadron RAF
1047:Bristol Beaufighter
1039:No. 29 Squadron RAF
1003:No. 26 Squadron RAF
955:No. 25 Squadron RAF
934:No. 19 Squadron RAF
913:No. 14 Squadron RAF
756:, both in Suffolk.
451:RAF Fighter Command
193:RAF Fighter Command
173:Ministry of Defence
116: /
59:(We Guard the Gate)
3666:Stag Lane, Edgware
3392:Air Training Corps
3308:Chief of Air Staff
3172:RAF Music Services
2132:. Pen & Sword.
2128:Oliver, Kingsley.
1918:de Havilland Heron
1882:In popular culture
1180:Based four times.
893:No. 3 Squadron RAF
866:Units and aircraft
770:
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562:In September 1942
306:Length and surface
189:Controlled by
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3292:Personnel numbers
3187:RAF Marine Branch
3167:RAF ground trades
3113:
3112:
2935:The Control Tower
2845:Halley, James J.
2837:978-1-85780-349-5
2818:978-1-85780-346-4
1892:experimental film
1805:(May - June 1944)
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1713:Hawker Hurricane
1706:III (Turbinlite)
1011:Westland Lysander
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3301:appointments
3132:RAF Regiment
3118:branches and
3048:Glider units
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2102:Ghostarchive
2100:Archived at
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2052:29 September
2050:. Retrieved
2046:the original
2035:
1989:Birtles 2012
1984:
1960:West Malling
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503:Defiant Mk.1
493:On 12 July,
492:
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348:West Malling
339:is a former
336:
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240:Battles/wars
205:Site history
56:
38:West Malling
18:
3536:Cricklewood
3511:Bekesbourne
3277:Other ranks
3043:Ferry units
2646:Halley 1988
2634:Halley 1988
2622:Halley 1988
2610:Halley 1988
2593:Halley 1988
2572:Halley 1988
2560:Halley 1988
2548:Halley 1988
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2300:Halley 1988
2288:Halley 1988
2276:Halley 1988
2261:Halley 1988
2246:Halley 1988
2229:Halley 1988
2217:Halley 1988
2205:Halley 1988
1901:Pathfinders
1888:The Beatles
1792:(June 1940)
1442:I & II
1051:IF and VIF
836:Beaufighter
779:The former
760:Development
727:The Beatles
692:RAF Manston
625:Farnborough
575:29 Squadron
483:searchlight
390:Alan Cobham
386:Amy Johnson
259:Identifiers
228:1930 - 1969
225:In use
123: /
111:000°24â˛09âłE
99:Coordinates
3696:Categories
3656:Samlesbury
3631:Panshanger
3422:RAF Museum
3197:Operations
3162:RAF Police
3120:components
3053:Misc units
2987:formations
1971:References
1955:Kings Hill
1942:Cape Wrath
1929:Kings Hill
1686:1942â1943
1668:1951â1957
1655:1951â1952
1642:1948â1951
1616:1947â1948
1472:1945â1946
1436:1941â1942
1342:1955â1957
1309:VA and VB
1249:1943â1944
1198:1959â1960
1185:1948â1957
1058:1944â1950
1043:1941â1943
987:1954â1957
972:1951â1954
959:1947â1951
796:camouflage
774:Kings Hill
591:Beaverette
549:Dambusters
538:Guy Gibson
511:Hurricanes
507:Me.Bf 109s
459:RAF Kenley
412:Kings Hill
108:51°16â˛16âłN
3636:Penshurst
3606:Maidstone
3591:Leavesden
3556:Gravesend
3265:personnel
3227:equipment
3100:Squadrons
3018:Squadrons
2989:and units
1976:Citations
1934:Ray Hanna
881:Aircraft
875:Squadron
862:Malling.
854:Road and
844:Lancaster
828:Hurricane
604:Feldwebel
467:Lysanders
397:Luftwaffe
356:Maidstone
302:Direction
281:Elevation
3646:Ramsgate
3626:Newhaven
3566:Hatfield
3440:timeline
3364:Roundels
3088:Regiment
3062:stations
3003:Commands
2104:and the
2074:Archived
2025:Archived
1949:See also
1920:G-ANUO.
884:Variant
848:Lysander
832:Spitfire
824:Mosquito
737:Idi Amin
699:Saab 340
455:C Sector
382:airshows
358:, Kent,
248:Cold War
179:Operator
141:TQ680555
3681:Walsall
3651:Renfrew
3586:Ipswich
3541:Croydon
3455:commons
3435:history
3369:Uniform
3239:current
3105:Flights
3023:Flights
2668:15 June
2178:25 July
2115:YouTube
1890:' 1967
856:Mustang
840:Javelin
820:Typhoon
729:' film
632:Detling
613:Vickers
547:on the
532:flying
360:England
344:station
296:Runways
230: (
215: (
3616:Marden
3601:Lympne
3576:Heston
3571:Hendon
3445:future
3354:Ensign
3244:future
3074:Former
3069:Active
3008:Groups
2907:
2890:
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2834:
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2143:Rafweb
887:Notes
878:Dates
852:Meteor
850:Road,
842:Road,
838:Road,
834:Road,
830:Road,
826:Road,
822:Road,
813:Fw 190
741:Uganda
442:base.
3546:Derby
3359:Badge
3095:Wings
3013:Wings
2996:units
1764:1944
1746:1942
1728:1946
1629:1948
1598:1942
1580:1942
1562:1943
1550:XIII
1544:1944
1526:1943
1508:1944
1490:1944
1454:1944
1415:1941
1396:1946
1378:1943
1360:1944
1322:1940
1303:1942
1285:1943
1255:XIII
1231:1946
1218:1944
1153:1944
1135:1940
1117:1943
1098:1944
1077:1942
1022:1942
1007:1940
980:NF10
965:NF10
938:1941
897:1943
846:Way,
513:from
319:00/00
311:00/00
210:Built
195:1940-
169:Owner
2905:ISBN
2888:ISBN
2871:ISBN
2851:ISBN
2832:ISBN
2813:ISBN
2670:2020
2180:2022
2054:2007
1770:VII
1734:XVI
1716:IIC
1635:F22
1514:XIV
1496:III
1478:XVI
1423:VIF
1366:XIX
1273:VII
1237:XXI
1224:XIV
1104:XII
1015:III
946:IIA
804:The
752:and
481:and
461:and
388:and
352:Kent
286:AMSL
275:EGKM
271:ICAO
263:IATA
232:1969
217:1930
213:1930
156:Code
146:Type
42:Kent
1752:VB
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1648:F3
1604:IB
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1568:VI
1532:VC
1460:IX
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267:WEM
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