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The Royal Enfield WD/RE known as the "Flying Flea" was a lightweight British motorcycle developed by Royal Enfield for the British War Office (the WD came from War Department) as a means of transport that could be dropped by parachute or carried in gliders, to quickly carry messages and signals between airborne and assault troops where radio communications were not in place.
Motorcycle production moved to Plumstead in London. A 1½-litre model was planned, but failed to materialize except to appear on the Willys-Overland-Crossley stand at the 1932 London Motor Show . In 1938, AJS became part of a group called Associated Motorcycles , formed by the Colliers as a management company for its various interests.
A despatch rider (or dispatch) is a military messenger, mounted on horse or motorcycle (and occasionally in Egypt during World War I, on camels). [1] In the UK 'despatch rider' is also a term used for a motorcycle courier. Despatch riders were used by armed forces to deliver urgent orders and messages between headquarters and military units.
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AA roundel (town sign) near to Duncormick, County Wexford, Ireland An AA motorcycle sidecar were the same as those used in Ireland.. AA Ireland employs over 500 people and its head office is located at Maryland House, Dublin, with its Rescue Centre based in the city centre and central patrol garage located at Naas Road, Dublin.
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The Personal Role Radio is the standard means of communication between members of a fire team, section or platoon. Depending on operational requirements, PRRs may be carried by all members of a section or key roles only such as 1IC, 2IC or pointman. However, typically all members of a section would be equipped with a PRR.