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Royal Air Force Christchurch or more simply RAF Christchurch is a former Royal Air Force satellite station and was located southeast of the A337/B3059 junction in Somerford, Christchurch, Dorset, England.
The original Christchurch Airport operated from 1935-39, and the airfield was used by the RAF from 1939 to 1941. It was the site of the Airspeed Aircraft factiry from 1940 to 51. Christchurch was developed for USAAF use in 1943, and the Ninth Air Force's 405th Fighter Group used the airfield in 1944.
Third Royal New Zealand Air Force flight for New Zealanders in New Caledonia. 24 May 2024. Organisation. Kiwi patch goes pink. 24 May 2024. Life in service. Former Woodbourne recruit returns as new Base Commander. 23 May 2024. Media Release. Royal New Zealand Air Force aircraft involved in safe return of New Zealanders. 23 May 2024. Organisation.
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The Royal New Zealand Air Force ( RNZAF; Māori: Te Tauaarangi o Aotearoa) is the aerial service branch of the New Zealand Defence Force. It was formed initially in 1923 as a branch of the New Zealand Army, being known as the New Zealand Permanent Air Force, becoming an independent air force on 1 April 1937.
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Jun 20, 2023 · The Boeing C-17A Globemaster III was spotted by residents circling above Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole and east Dorset late on Monday, June 19. According to global flight tracking service,...
