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  2. RAF Manston - Wikipedia

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    A prototype is on public display at the RAF Manston History Museum. [6] Hawker Typhoon attack aircraft were based at Manston later in the war, and also No. 616 Squadron RAF, the first Meteor jet squadron, arriving 21 July 1944 and staying until 21 January 1945.

  3. Defence Fire Training and Development Centre - Wikipedia

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    Inside the base, the old RAF CTE building was a museum of firefighting, especially as it related to the RAF, called the Manston Fire Museum. This started as the private collection of Flt Sgt Steve Shirley; when he was posted to Manston the RAF agreed to take it over and it opened as the Ministry of Defence Fire Museum in June 1995. [5]

  4. List of aviation museums - Wikipedia

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    RAF Manston History Museum, Manston, Kent [27] RAF Marham Aviation Heritage Centre, Kings Lynn, Norfolk [28] RAF Regiment Heritage Centre, Thetford, Norfolk [29] RAF Scampton Heritage Centre, Scampton, Lincolnshire; RAF Sculthorpe Heritage Centre, Wicken Green, Norfolk [30] RAF Waddington Heritage Centre, Waddington, Lincolnshire [31]

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  6. No. 605 Squadron RAuxAF - Wikipedia

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    In its last incarnation as an active flying unit, the squadron served as the first jet fighter unit in the post-war Royal Auxiliary Air Force; 616 having already flown Gloster Meteors during the war. No. 605 Squadron was reformed as a RAuxAF Logistic Support Squadron (LSS) on 1 Nov 2014 within No. 85 Expeditionary Logistics Wing of the RAF A4 ...

  7. Manston, Kent - Wikipedia

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    The RAF Manston Museum tells the story of the air station. [9] The former RAF Manston became home to Kent International Airport, which closed in May 2014. The site opened as a processing centre for migrants arriving in the UK by sea in February 2022, with the aim of having between 1,000 and 1,600 people passing through it on a daily basis, with ...

  8. Westland Whirlwind (helicopter) - Wikipedia

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    XN380 – HAS.7 under restoration for static display at the RAF Manston History Museum in Ramsgate, Kent. [54] XN386 – HAS.9 on static display at the South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Owned by the Yorkshire Helicopter Preservation Group. [39] XP299 – HAR.10 on static display at the Royal Air Force Museum London ...

  9. Outline of the British Royal Air Force at the end of the Cold War

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    The Royal Air Force Regiment (RAF Regiment, or RAF Rgt) was headed by the Commandant-General, RAF Regiment and Director-General of Security with the rank of air vice-marshal, [41] [42] who was responsible for security at all Royal Air Force installations. The RAF Regiment served as the Royal Air Force's airbase defence corps. The regiment ...

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