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2. Above and Beyond (miniseries) - Wikipedia

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   The initial ferry flight of seven Lockheed Hudson bombers from Gander Airport in Newfoundland took place on November 10, 1940. [3] In 1941, the Atlantic Ferry Organization was set up, with civilian pilots flying the aircraft to the UK. [4] The organization was handed over to the Air Ministry, becoming the RAF Ferry Command. [5]

3. North Atlantic air ferry route in World War II - Wikipedia

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   The Air Ferry Routes of WWII, including North Atlantic Route, South Atlantic Route and South Pacific Route. Although many air route surveys of the North Atlantic had been made in the 1930s, by the outbreak of World War II in Europe, civilian trans-Atlantic air service was just becoming a reality. It was soon suspended in favor of military ...

4. RAF Ferry Command - Wikipedia

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   RAF Ferry Command was the secretive Royal Air Force command formed on 20 July 1941 to ferry urgently needed aircraft from their place of manufacture in the United States and Canada, to the front line operational units in Britain, Europe, North Africa and the Middle East during the Second World War.

5. 1st Weather Reconnaissance Squadron - Wikipedia

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   During World War II the United States had to move large numbers of aircraft to the European and Mediterranean Theaters via the North Atlantic ferry route, a series of short flights between Newfoundland, Labrador, Greenland, Iceland and the UK. Weather conditions in winter closed the route and made crossing perilous at any time.

6. RAF Transport Command - Wikipedia

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   Operating as it did under wartime conditions, Transport Command had a relatively high accident rate. Prominent accidents included a July 1943 crash at Gibraltar, killing the Polish leader General Sikorski and several other senior figures in the exile government; a February 1945 crash in the Mediterranean, killing eleven members of the British delegation to the Yalta Conference; and a March ...

7. List of World War II television series - Wikipedia

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   Drama. Evacuation of the Royal Family of Norway during World War II [6] 2020 2020 United States The Liberator: Italian campaign: 2021 2021 Germany The Defeated: Shadowplay Berlin immediately after being divided into allied zones 2020 2020 India The Forgotten Army - Azaadi Ke Liye: China Burma India Theater, Indian National Army against British ...

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9. Mid-Atlantic gap - Wikipedia

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   The Mid-Atlantic gap was an area outside the cover by land-based aircraft; those limits are shown with black arcs (map shows the gap in 1941). Blue dots show destroyed ships of the Allies. The Mid-Atlantic gap is a geographical term applied to an undefended area of the Atlantic Ocean during the Battle of the Atlantic in the Second World War.