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Number 617 Squadron RAF became commonly known as the Dambusters. This is due to their actions during Operation Chastise against German dams during World War II.
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What is the nickname of squadron 617?
617 Squadron of the Royal Air Force is better known as the "Dambusters" squadron
What was the Eagle Squadron?
The Eagle Squadron was comprised of American volunteers who flew for the Royal Air Force before the USA entered World War II.
When was Royal Yacht Squadron created?
Royal Yacht Squadron was created in 1815.
What did edward craven walker do for World War 2?
He was a WWII Royal Air Force Squadron Commander.
When was Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron created?
Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron was created in 1885.
When was Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron created?
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron was created in 1876.
When was Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron created?
Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron was created in 1862.
When was Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron created?
Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron was created in 1859.
What has the author A J L Scott written?
A. J. L. Scott has written: 'Sixty Squadron R.A.F' -- subject(s): Great Britain, Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Squadron, No.60
What has the author Paul Henry Mills Richey written?
Paul Henry Mills Richey has written: 'Fighter pilot' -- subject(s): Biography, British Aerial operations, British Personal narratives, Campaigns, Fighter pilots, Great Britain, Great Britain. Royal Air Force, Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Squadron, No. 1, Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Squadron, No. 1., World War, 1939-1945
How much does a retired pilot EARN from the royal air force?
I spent 20 years in the RAF as a pilot, left in 1990 as squadron leader, and get about £12,000/year (still working!).
What has the author Douglas Tidy written?
Douglas Tidy has written: 'I fear no man' -- subject(s): Great Britain, Great Britain. Royal Air Force. 74 Squadron
