Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/No._216_Group_RAF> ?p ?o. }
Showing items 1 to 14 of
14
with 100 items per page.
- No._216_Group_RAF abstract "No. 216 (Ferry) Group was a command of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II established on May 21, 1942. The group was renamed No. 216 (Air Transport and Ferry) Group on September 9, 1942 and placed under the command of Air Commodore Whitney Straight the following day.No. 216 Group became a major sub-command of the Mediterranean Air Command that was created at the Casablanca Conference in January 1943. On March 25, 1943, No. 216 Group also became a sub-command of the newly created Transport Command, an umbrella organization of all British transport units worldwide under the command of Air Chief Marshal Sir Frederick Bowhill. The group was sometimes aided by British Overseas Airways Corporation in the receiving, preparing, and dispatching of aircraft reinforcements into the North African and Mediterranean Theater of Operations. The components of No. 216 Group at the time of the Allied invasion of Sicily (Operation Husky) on July 10, 1943 are indicated below.No. 216 (Air Transport and Ferry) GroupAir Commodore Whitney StraightOrder of Battle, July 10, 1943No. 216 (Air Transport and Ferry) Group was disbanded on October 26, 1946.".
- No._216_Group_RAF wikiPageExternalLink Grp07.htm.
- No._216_Group_RAF wikiPageID "23798118".
- No._216_Group_RAF wikiPageRevisionID "509214396".
- No._216_Group_RAF hasPhotoCollection No._216_Group_RAF.
- No._216_Group_RAF subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_of_the_Royal_Air_Force_in_World_War_II.
- No._216_Group_RAF subject Category:Royal_Air_Force_groups.
- No._216_Group_RAF comment "No. 216 (Ferry) Group was a command of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II established on May 21, 1942. The group was renamed No. 216 (Air Transport and Ferry) Group on September 9, 1942 and placed under the command of Air Commodore Whitney Straight the following day.No. 216 Group became a major sub-command of the Mediterranean Air Command that was created at the Casablanca Conference in January 1943. On March 25, 1943, No.".
- No._216_Group_RAF label "No. 216 Group RAF".
- No._216_Group_RAF sameAs m.06_vg91.
- No._216_Group_RAF sameAs Q7043157.
- No._216_Group_RAF sameAs Q7043157.
- No._216_Group_RAF wasDerivedFrom No._216_Group_RAF?oldid=509214396.
- No._216_Group_RAF isPrimaryTopicOf No._216_Group_RAF.