the royal air force aka the RAF
RAF Royal Air Force. It has borne this name since mid-ww-l there was briefly the Royal Flying Corps which evolved into RAF. the Navy has its Fleet Air Arm.
luftwaffe
The German Air Force.
The German Air Force in WW2 was called the Luftwaffe.
Britain WW2
sanders
Luftwaffe was the name of the German Air Force in WW2.The forerunner of the Luftwaffe was the Imperial German Army Air Service (Luftstreitkräfte), was founded in 1910 and commanded by Wilhelm von Hoeppner, Kommandierenderer General der Luftstreitkr.There was also a German Marine Air Force.
The Luftwaffe in WW2 was the German air force.
Yes, I remember a newspaper obituary suggesting just that concerning a veteran of WW2.
Yes, it means to get angry, particularly with a military subordinate. Originating in the Royal Navy in WW2 and much loved by British Army and Air Force DI's.
Neville Chamberlain