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RAF for Royal Air Force
The RAF was formed towards the end o WW1 on 1 April 1918.
It was safer and they had great training area. Also, many of the RAF pilots were Americans and Canadians. Some of the Americans did not serve with the US Army Air Corp and stayed with the RAF Army Air Corps through the entire war.
It is estimated that a total of 2.77054 Megatons of bombs were dropped in WW2 and about 48% were done alone by the RAF.
from 1945 until the 1980s, the US.since the 1980s, the USSR and now Russia.
RAF Leuchars and RAF Lossiemouth are currently the only jet fighter bases in Scotland.
There are no Army bases but there are Air Force installations. There are 3: RAF Alconbury, RAF Lakenheath & RAF Mildenhall
RAF Bases
4 in total all from the RAF Regiment.
The RAF has about 100 Eurofighter Typhoons at this time
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The RAF have approximately 30 Hercules. These are now being supplemented by the Airbus A400.
42,750 Regulars and 2,500 RAF Volunteers giving it a combined strength of 45,250
There are many places where one can find information on the RAF police. One can find information about the RAF police at popular on the web sources such as Forces Reunited and the official RAF website.
RAF Lakenhealth is based in Suffolk and is a joint airforce base shared with the US Airforce. Lakenhealth is know as the Statue of Liberty Wing and is the only airforce bases to have both a number and name.
The RAF has used many dozens of type of aircraft. You are probably tthinking of the famous Spitfires.
See, among MANY other websites, Wikipedia: RAF Wroughton.