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  • | description = 5'10½ in (1.79m) tall; 126lbs weight; fair complexion, blue eyes, black hair | height = 5'10½ in (1.79m)
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  • | dateofbirth = 1 Jun 1916 | enlistmentdate = 1 Feb 1942
    5 KB (581 words) - 18:03, 1 December 2023
  • | description = 5'8" (1.73m) tall; 136lb weight; olive complexion, brown eyes, dark brown hair, sca | height = 5'8" (1.73m)
    4 KB (468 words) - 16:04, 12 February 2024
  • | enlistmentage = 18 years, 1 month | unit = [[No. 7 Operational Training Unit RAAF]]
    3 KB (354 words) - 00:37, 19 February 2024
  • ===[[No. 17 Operational Training Unit RAF]]=== ===[[No. 27 Operational Training Unit RAF]] and [[No. 12 Squadron RAF]]===
    3 KB (468 words) - 00:29, 22 January 2024
  • | aircraftrole = Primary training aircraft | aircraftproduced = UK (5,327), Canada (1,548), Australia (1,070), US (200), New Zealand (132), Portugal (91), Norway (32), Sweden 23, e
    3 KB (417 words) - 23:52, 19 June 2022
  • .... The last offensive sorties made by RAF Spitfires occurred over Malaya on 1 Jan 1951. *Powerplant: 1 x Rolls Royce merlin 45 supercharged V12 engine
    4 KB (598 words) - 00:34, 20 June 2022
  • | aircraftproduced = Stockport (1,171) & Longbridge (1,029), England ...for training purposes and as a target tug. However, many of them remained operational during the war lacking suitable replacements. Twenty six RAF Squadrons were
    4 KB (500 words) - 00:03, 20 June 2022
  • | aircraftnumberbuilt = 4,422 + 1,821 Beauforts ...service than nothing at all. 168 were operational at the outbreak of WW2. 1,552 Mk1 Blenheims were built by the end of 1939 and later 200 were converte
    3 KB (475 words) - 23:35, 19 June 2022
  • ...aftmanufacturer = de Havilland (4,892) other UK companies (1,433), Canada (1,076), Australia (212) ...nnaissance aircraft, 176 fighters, and 50 bomber versions. Within 6 months 1,378 variants had been ordered, with another 400 to be built in Canada. The
    3 KB (367 words) - 23:56, 19 June 2022
  • ...talled during late 1940. In late Apr 1941 Mk II aircraft were delivered to operational squadrons and to the Fleet Air Arm, and the Mk VIF to squadrons in March 19 *Guns: 4 x 20mm Hispano MkII cannon in nose; 1 x manually operated .303 Browning Machine Gun
    3 KB (429 words) - 23:30, 19 June 2022
  • | aircraftnumberbuilt = 1,931 ...maining at Merauke until July 1944. No.25 Squadron was he last RAAF combat unit to operate Vengeance aircraft in an anti-submarine role out of RAAF Pearce
    2 KB (326 words) - 00:40, 20 June 2022
  • ...4 x Prat & Whitney Twin Wasp 14 cylinder air cooled radial piston engines. 1,200 hp each *Bombs: 1,200kg to 3,600 kg depending on range.
    3 KB (422 words) - 22:23, 27 February 2023
  • ...rnment were killed. Following Japanese attacks on Malaya, Hudsons from No. 1 Squadron RAAF became the first Allied aircraft to make an attack in the Pac *Powerplant: 2 x Wright ( cylinder radial engines 1,100hp each
    2 KB (306 words) - 22:18, 12 November 2023
  • *Powerplant: 1 x Allison V-1710-39 V12 liquid cooled piston engine 1,240 hp *Range: 1,152 km at 70% power
    2 KB (287 words) - 23:51, 19 June 2022
  • ...n, as a dive bomber unit in the New Guinea campaign, and as a heavy bomber unit over Borneo. ...ased as the squadron was brought up to strength and prepared for its first operational missions. Their first mission came on 15 December when aircraft were assign
    7 KB (1,025 words) - 01:15, 18 February 2024
  • ...fend Perth and Fremantle. No. 6 Fighter Sector Headquarters, Perth, became operational on 2 May 1942. ===Unit Personnel===
    3 KB (383 words) - 01:10, 3 June 2024
  • | name = No. 5 Operational Training Unit ...ised 12 crews, with their training completed by 12 Dec 1942. By June 1943, Unit personnel totalled 387, of whom 17 were WAAAF. There were 20 Beaufighter /
    2 KB (346 words) - 19:48, 23 January 2024
  • ...navigation and photographic training was undertaken at Laverton before the unit began the move to Hughes airfield in the Northern territory on 12 Aug 1942. ...ver Java, Balikpapan, Biak, the Halmahera islands and the Philippines. The unit was re-designated '''No. 87 Squadron RAAF'''. As more aircraft were receive
    2 KB (315 words) - 13:02, 21 January 2021
  • ...to be equipped arrived on the 12th. The first course of trainees commenced training on 28 July. On 15 September, the staff and students transferred by road to ...e on 15 Feb 1942. On 8 Jun 1942, No. 97 (Reserve) Squadron was formed from unit personnel, and they were to have 15 Anson aircraft on its strength.
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