the main operating bases such as RAF Luqa. Other diversion airstrips similar in function to Ta Kali were located at RAF Hal Far and on Malta's second island...
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Royal Air Force (RAF), which the British called RAF Ta Kali; Maltese place names were often corrupted in this fashion. RAF Ta Kali was operational throughout...
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the only RAF flying squadron to be given a four-digit number. The Malta Night Fighter Unit (MNFU) was formed in late July 1941 at RAF Ta Kali on Malta...
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airfields, other RAF Stations such as RAF Benson and RAF Brize Norton did not have blast pens. Soldiers construct aircraft revetments at RAF Ta Kali, Malta, using...
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buildings at RAF Duxford and was used as the Corporals Club in 1955 Nissen huts in use as workshops in Borve, Skye Former Nissen huts at RAF Ta Kali, Malta...
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upgrading of the premises from the nissen huts used in the British airfield, RAF Ta Kali, that was built near the village to larger traditional Maltese buildings...
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Regiment Royal Malta Fencible Regiment Air Headquarters Malta RAF Hal Far RAF Luqa RAF Ta Kali Military of Bermuda Military of Gibraltar Malta Command Military...
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prone to aerial bombardment due to its proximity to the airfield of RAF Ta Kali. At about 16:40 on 9 April 1942, the Luftwaffe dropped three bombs on...
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No. 249 (Gold Coast) Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force squadron, active in the sea-patrol, fighter and bomber roles during its existence. It was one...
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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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