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Other bases were named after the local village, or used the name of the building in which they resided, such as RAF Bentley Priory, or country ( e. g. RAF Belize ).
Other locations which transport routes were flown were RAF Habbaniya, Iraq on the Cairo-Karachi, India route ; Lydda Airport, British Palestine ; Jeddah, Arabia, on the Central African route to Roberts Field, Liberia ( 1941 – 1943 ), and later after the war ended, Athens, Greece and on to destinations in Europe.
Other New Zealand squadrons within the RAF included 485, which flew Supermarine Spitfires throughout the war, 486, ( Hawker Hurricanes, Hawker Typhoons and Hawker Tempests ), 487, ( Lockheed Venturas and De Havilland Mosquitoes ), 488, ( Brewster Buffaloes, Hawker Hurricanes, Bristol Beaufighters and De Havilland Mosquitoes ), 489, ( Bristol Blenheims, Bristol Beauforts, Handley Page Hampdens, Bristol Beaufighters, and De Havilland Mosquitoes ), and 490, ( Consolidated Catalinas and Short Sunderlands ).
Other surviving features during the entire period of the airfield's use as RAF Gatow ( 1945 – 1994 ) included light bulbs in the main hangars, many of which dated from the 1930s.
They also appoint the Chief of the Air Staff's Warrant Officer who is the most senior Other Ranks member of the RAF.
Other nearby airfields used for flying circuits were RAF Newton, RAF Wymeswold and Tollerton airfield ( now Nottingham Airport ).
Other ranges nearby include RAF Holbeach, also on The Wash, and Donna Nook.
Other residents at RAF Wyton were 100 Sqn with a mixture of Canberra types in the Targeting Role.
Other " gate guardians " at RAF Carlisle have included a Gloster Meteor NF14, a Vampire T11 and a Hawker Hunter F1.
Other sites were studied as possible alternative civil airports, for example RAF Long Kesh, Lisburn.
Other buildings house various exhibits including a Green Goddess, and an AEC Matador used by the RAF in Malta.
Other Aircraft deployed by the RAF in France as part of the Advanced Air Striking Force were Bristol Blenheims and Fairey Battles ( both light bombers ).
Other names reflect historical religious allegiance, such as Manchester St Christopher's Catholic Cycling Club ) or jobs: RAF CC, Northumbria Police CC, GB Fire Service Road Team, Army Cycling Union.
Other rooms within the building have been turned into exhibition rooms, covering the history of RAF Bentwaters from World War II until the station closed in 1993.
Other exhibition rooms featuring information on the “ Special Operations / Rescue Squadrons ” that were based at RAF Woodbridge, and also the “ Aggressor ” Squadron based at Bentwaters.
Other RAF stations are training units, administrative units, headquarters ( HQ ), or carry out ground-based operational tasks.
Other examples of his work can be seen at the RAF College, Cranwell, the Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon and The RAF Club, Piccadilly, London.

RAF and ranks
It was also during this time that the new RAF officer ranks were decided upon, despite some opposition from members of the Army Council.
* RAF enlisted ranks
The rank of Major would imply an American USAF commission — which would be odd for a European-based expedition — but it might be noted that continental writers have often given Army ranks to officers of the British RAF regardless of the fact that it does not use such a system.
In response to the proposal that the RAF should use its own rank titles, it was suggested that the RAF might use the Royal Navy's officer ranks, with the word " air " inserted before the naval rank title.
Although the Admiralty objected to this simple modification of their rank titles, it was agreed that the RAF might base many of its officer rank titles on naval officer ranks with differing pre-modifying terms.
Air commodore ( Air Cdre in the RAF and IAF, AIRCDRE in the RNZAF and RAAF, formerly A / C in the RCAF ) is a one-star rank and the most junior of the air-officer ranks which originated in and continues to be used by the Royal Air Force .< ref >
It claimed 26 aerial victories, and had two flying aces, future Air Marshal Sir Gerald Gibbs ( RAF officer ) and Gilbert W. M. Green, within its ranks.
* RAF enlisted ranks
In the RAF, Flight Sergeant ranks above Chief Technician and below Warrant Officer.
* RAF enlisted ranks
In the RAF it ranks equal to Senior Aircraftman Technician ( SAC ( T )), above Senior Aircraftman ( SAC ) and below Corporal and has a NATO rank code of OR-2.
* RAF other ranks
* RAF enlisted ranks
* RAF enlisted ranks
In the RAF, there are three main ranks of Aircraftmen.
* RAF enlisted ranks
However, in 1919 when the RAF introduced its air officer ranks, the equivalent army rank was brigadier-general, which was a general officer rank until its abolition in 1922.
An RN sub-lieutenant ranks above an Army second lieutenant or an RAF pilot officer.
Before its abolition, the rank of acting sub-lieutenant in the Royal Navy corresponded with, but was junior to, the ranks of lieutenant ( Army ) and flying officer ( RAF ).
The RAF installed concrete runways, hangars, a full range of administrative buildings and several estates of married quarter housing for officers and other ranks.
The station was unusual within the RAF as there were no other ranks or NCOs stationed at RAF Carlisle, only a small cadre of 12-15 RAF Supply Branch officers who controlled a civilian workforce of storekeepers and warehousemen.

Other and ranks
Other senior officer ranks, such as major, colonel and general, are army-style and may often be reserved for members of the Tal Shiar.
Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus.
Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, order, family, genus, and species, with class fitting between phylum and order.
Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, genus, and species, with order fitting in between class and family.
* Other ranks
Other players who have come through the ranks are Nathan Dyer, Andrew Surman, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, and Adam Lallana.
Other London-based bands included the Yardbirds ( who would number their ranks three key guitarists Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page ), the Kinks ( with the pioneer songwriter Ray Davies and rock-guitarist Dave Davies ) and, Manfred Mann ( considered to have one of the most authentic sounding vocalists in the scene in Paul Jones ) and the Pretty Things, beside the more jazz-influenced acts like the Graham Bond Organisation, Georgie Fame and Zoot Money.
Other old guard practices emphasized discipline, honor, brotherhood, and respect, and are said to have promoted a stricter lifestyle, education, and intra-community privilege based on successive ranks or levels ..
Other differences are not universal for all mosses and all liverworts, but the presence of clearly differentiated stem with simple-shaped, ribbed leaves, without deeply lobed or segmented leaves and not arranged in three ranks, all point to the plant being a moss.
Other notable writers of the turn of the 20th century include Michael Chabon, whose Pulitzer Prize-winning The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay ( 2000 ) tells the story of two friends, Joe Kavalier and Sam Clay, as they rise through the ranks of the comics industry in its heyday ; Denis Johnson, whose 2007 novel Tree of Smoke about falsified intelligence during Vietnam both won the National Book Award and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and was called by critic Michiko Kakutani " one of the classic works of literature produced by Vietnam War "; and Louise Erdrich, whose 2008 novel The Plague of Doves, a distinctly Faulknerian, polyphonic examination of the tribal experience set against the backdrop of murder in the fictional town of Pluto, North Dakota, was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize.
Other developments during this period were the return of Chrissie Latham and Margo Gaffney to the show to bolster the ranks of the now somewhat empty-looking cellblock as Doreen and Judy were released from Wentworth.
Other Bishops, Priests, Religious men and women going up a steep mountain, at the top of which there was a big Cross of rough-hewn trunks as of a cork-tree with the bark ; before reaching there the Holy Father passed through a big city half in ruins and half trembling with halting step, afflicted with pain and sorrow, he prayed for the souls of the corpses he met on his way ; having reached the top of the mountain, on his knees at the foot of the big Cross he was killed by a group of soldiers who fired bullets and arrows at him, and in the same way there died one after another the other Bishops, Priests, Religious men and women, and various lay people of different ranks and positions.
Other ranks included majors of the court-martial and officers in charge of camp followers.
Other ranks of most branches of the infantry, as well as cuirassiers wore detachable epaulettes of various colours ( red for line infantry, green for Chasseurs, yellow for Colonial Infantry etc.
Other ranks were awarded 32 Distinguished Conduct Medals and 218 Military Medals.
Other differences are not universal for all mosses and liverworts, but the occurrence of leaves arranged in three ranks, the presence of deep lobes or segmented leaves, or a lack of clearly differentiated stem and leaves all point to the plant being a liverwort.
Other differences are not universal for all mosses and all liverworts ; but the lack of clearly differentiated stem and leaves in thallose species, or in leafy species the presence of deeply lobed or segmented leaves and the presence of leaves arranged in three ranks, all point to the plant being a liverwort.
Other ranks are trained both as field soldiers and tradesmen.
Other British officers soon contradicted him, ordering the men to fire at the massed ranks of soldiers advancing on their position.
Other stops use pipework which is longer or shorter than that of unison ranks to speak at a fixed interval above or below unison pitch.
Other ranks were accommodated in spare barrack blocks and officers in the officers ' mess.
Other specialist forces, and those outside of the United Kingdom ( including the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man and Gibraltar ) use the same general system, but often have fewer senior ranks.
Other ranks place the appropriate ribbon below the shield and may also display the red Jerusalem cross behind their shield.
Other estimates by Indian intelligence officials and Maoist leaders suggest that the rebel ranks in India number between 10, 000 and 20, 000, with at least 50, 000 active supporters.

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