The Royal Air Force (RAF).
The German Air Force in WW2 was called the Luftwaffe.
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.
The German Air Force.
sanders
The Luftwaffe in WW2 was the German air force.
Yes, I remember a newspaper obituary suggesting just that concerning a veteran of WW2.
luftwaffe
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.
Bernard Montgomery
The German air force was called the Luftwaffe during ww2 _____ Just a small point to add - the German Air Defence Force is still known as the Luftwaffe today.
At Dunkirk the British Expeditionary Force, section of the army, were forced to retreat from Nazi occupied France. Upon reaching the coast, at Dunkirk, they met hundreds of small civilian British boats from across the channel called up to transport the men from the beach to the larger ships. They did this under the attack of the German Air-force.