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  • Fighter Interception Development Unit RAF
  • The Fighter Interception Development Unit RAF was a special interceptor aircraft unit of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. It was

    Fighter Interception Development Unit RAF

    Fighter_Interception_Development_Unit_RAF

  • Central Fighter Establishment
  • Military unit

    (1944-46) Fighter Interception Development Squadron (Ford 1944-50) became Radar Interception Development Squadron Fighter Leaders School (1944-?) Fighter Support

    Central Fighter Establishment

    Central_Fighter_Establishment

  • Westland Whirlwind (fighter)
  • 1938 fighter aircraft family by Westland

    the Second World War, only three RAF squadrons were equipped with the aircraft and, despite its success as a fighter and ground attack aircraft, it was

    Westland Whirlwind (fighter)

    Westland Whirlwind (fighter)

    Westland_Whirlwind_(fighter)

  • Peter Townsend (RAF officer)
  • British World War II flying ace (1914–1995)

    RAF, a night-fighter unit, and attended the staff college from October 1942. In January 1943, he was appointed commanding officer of RAF West Malling

    Peter Townsend (RAF officer)

    Peter Townsend (RAF officer)

    Peter_Townsend_(RAF_officer)

  • RNAS Dale
  • Former Royal Naval Air Station in Pembrokeshire, Wales

    August 1945, 748 OTU moved out and 790 Fighter Direction Training Unit moved in, beginning live interception flights for the new R.N. Air Direction School

    RNAS Dale

    RNAS Dale

    RNAS_Dale

  • Turbinlite
  • British searchlight mounted on a fighter plane.

    fighters with their own radar meant they were withdrawn from service in early 1943. The then-state-of-the-art metre-wavelength aircraft interception (AI)

    Turbinlite

    Turbinlite

    Turbinlite

  • Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
  • American stealth multirole fighter aircraft

    Strike Fighter program, to replace the F-16 Fighting Falcon, F/A-18 Hornet, and the McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II, and others. Development was primarily

    Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II

    Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II

    Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II

  • Eurofighter Typhoon
  • 1994 multi-role combat aircraft family by Eurofighter

    Conversion Unit (OCU). The first operational RAF Typhoon squadron to be formed was No. 3 (Fighter) Squadron on 31 March 2006, when it moved to RAF Coningsby

    Eurofighter Typhoon

    Eurofighter Typhoon

    Eurofighter_Typhoon

  • RAF Wittering
  • Royal Air Force air combat support station in Cambridgeshire, England

    developed throughout the war. It became the home of both fighter and gunnery research and development units working with new equipment and techniques. In addition

    RAF Wittering

    RAF Wittering

    RAF_Wittering

  • Battle of Britain
  • 1940 WWII air battle

    "Sector" airfields such as Biggin Hill to monitor and control RAF fighter formations. RAF units from Sector airfields often flew into a satellite airfield

    Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain

    Battle_of_Britain

  • Night fighter
  • Fighter aircraft adapted or designed for use at night

    1940, the night fighter fleet was still in its infancy. Through this period, the RAF experimented with many other aircraft and interception methods in an

    Night fighter

    Night fighter

    Night_fighter

  • Royal Air Force
  • Air and space warfare force of the United Kingdom

    The RAF has seven front-line Typhoon squadrons, plus an Operational Conversion Unit (OCU), and Operational Evaluation Unit (OEU); No. 3 (Fighter) Squadron

    Royal Air Force

    Royal Air Force

    Royal_Air_Force

  • RAF Boulmer
  • Royal Air Force station in Northumberland, England

    In March 1943 RAF Boulmer was reopened as a satellite airfield to house the advanced flights of No. 57 Operational Training Unit RAF (a Supermarine Spitfire

    RAF Boulmer

    RAF Boulmer

    RAF_Boulmer

  • RAF Wattisham
  • Royal Air Force base in Suffolk, England (1939–1993)

    Royal Air Force Wattisham or more simply RAF Wattisham (ICAO: EGUW) was, between 1939 and 1993, the name of a Royal Air Force station located in East

    RAF Wattisham

    RAF Wattisham

    RAF_Wattisham

  • Bristol Beaufighter
  • British heavy fighter aircraft of WWII

    first production Beaufighter was delivered to RAF Tangmere for trials with the Fighter Interception Unit. On 2 September 1940, 25 Squadron, 29 Squadron

    Bristol Beaufighter

    Bristol Beaufighter

    Bristol_Beaufighter

  • Panavia Tornado ADV
  • Series of interceptor aircraft

    Air Force (RAF) in 1986. The Tornado F2, which was only produced in small numbers, lacked key features such as radar, due to development issues. Accordingly

    Panavia Tornado ADV

    Panavia Tornado ADV

    Panavia_Tornado_ADV

  • RAF West Malling
  • Former Royal Air Force station, West Malling, Kent, England

    remainder of the unit returned north to RAF Prestwick on 25 July due to the ineffectiveness of the Defiant against single-seat fighters. No. 29 Squadron

    RAF West Malling

    RAF_West_Malling

  • Hawker Tempest
  • British fighter aircraft

    The Hawker Tempest is a British fighter aircraft that was primarily used in its Mk.V form by the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the later stages of the Second

    Hawker Tempest

    Hawker Tempest

    Hawker_Tempest

  • List of firsts in aviation
  • First successful interception using airborne radar: Was by a Bristol Blenheim 1F of the Fighter Interception Development Unit RAF, which guided by its

    List of firsts in aviation

    List of firsts in aviation

    List_of_firsts_in_aviation

  • Filter Room
  • Filter Room was part of RAF Fighter Command's radar defence system in Britain during the Second World War. The filter room at Fighter Command Headquarters

    Filter Room

    Filter Room

    Filter_Room

  • North American P-51 Mustang
  • American WWII-era fighter aircraft

    flown operationally by the RAF as a tactical-reconnaissance aircraft and fighter-bomber (Mustang Mk I). In mid 1942, a development project known as the Rolls-Royce

    North American P-51 Mustang

    North American P-51 Mustang

    North_American_P-51_Mustang

  • RAF Tangmere
  • Former Royal Air Force station in West Sussex, England

    (1943) Fighter Interception Unit RAF (1940) RAF Regiment: The following RAF Regiment units were also here at some point: No. 1304 Mobile Wing RAF Regiment

    RAF Tangmere

    RAF Tangmere

    RAF_Tangmere

  • Westland Welkin
  • British twin-engine heavy fighter

    Fighter Interception UnitRAF Wittering (two aircraft for evaluation) Data from British Aircraft of world War Two : Westland Welkin, RAF Fighters,

    Westland Welkin

    Westland Welkin

    Westland_Welkin

  • No. 604 Squadron RAuxAF
  • Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force

    604 Squadron RAF was a squadron of the Royal Air Force noted for its pioneering role the development of radar-controlled night-fighter operations. The

    No. 604 Squadron RAuxAF

    No. 604 Squadron RAuxAF

    No._604_Squadron_RAuxAF

  • List of RAF squadron codes
  • Most units of the Royal Air Force (RAF) are identified by a two character alphabetical or alpha- numeric combination squadron code. Usually, that code

    List of RAF squadron codes

    List of RAF squadron codes

    List_of_RAF_squadron_codes

  • List of Royal Air Force aircraft independent flights
  • Squadron RAF No. 422 (Fighter Interception) Flight RAF (1940) became No. 96 Squadron RAF No. 430 (Army Co-operation) Flight RAF (1940–41) became No. 1430

    List of Royal Air Force aircraft independent flights

    List_of_Royal_Air_Force_aircraft_independent_flights

  • No. 100 Group RAF
  • Former Royal Air Force operations group

    which detected night fighter radar and radio emissions and allowed the RAF fighters to home in onto the Axis aircraft and either shoot them down or disrupt

    No. 100 Group RAF

    No. 100 Group RAF

    No._100_Group_RAF

  • Luftnachrichten Abteilung 350
  • World War II signals intelligence agency of the German Luftwaffe

    Mapping and interception of communications intelligence of Allied air forces in England and France. It conducted air to air interception, ground to air

    Luftnachrichten Abteilung 350

    Luftnachrichten_Abteilung_350

  • RAF Northolt
  • Royal Air Force station in Greater London, England

    role during the Battle of Britain, when fighters from several of its units, including No. 303 Polish Fighter Squadron, engaged enemy aircraft as part

    RAF Northolt

    RAF Northolt

    RAF_Northolt

  • No. 1426 Flight RAF
  • British air force unit dealing with captured enemy aircraft

    1945, reforming at RAF Tangmere on the same date, with unit codes EA, as the 'Enemy Aircraft Flight' (EAF) of the Central Fighter Establishment (CFE)

    No. 1426 Flight RAF

    No. 1426 Flight RAF

    No._1426_Flight_RAF

  • Messerschmitt Me 262
  • First operational jet-powered fighter aircraft

    of 1945. Intercepts were generally or entirely made using Wilde Sau methods, rather than aircraft interception radar-controlled interception. As the two-seat

    Messerschmitt Me 262

    Messerschmitt Me 262

    Messerschmitt_Me_262

  • Aircraft interception radar
  • British radar systems in aircraft

    Within 5 miles the fighters would normally be able to spot their targets visually and complete the interception on their own. Interception rates over 80%

    Aircraft interception radar

    Aircraft interception radar

    Aircraft_interception_radar

  • RAF Marham
  • Royal Air Force main operating base in Norfolk, England

    Lightning squadron to be based at RAF Marham when it reformed on 1 August 2019 as the F-35 operational conversion unit (OCU). Opened in August 1916 close

    RAF Marham

    RAF Marham

    RAF_Marham

  • Gloster Gauntlet
  • Fighter aircraft in the UK

    Force (RAF) to have an open cockpit, and also the penultimate biplane fighter in its service. The Gauntlet had a somewhat lengthy development process

    Gloster Gauntlet

    Gloster Gauntlet

    Gloster_Gauntlet

  • 415th Special Operations Squadron
  • Military unit

    States Air Force unit. It is assigned to the 58th Operations Group at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The 415th Night Fighter Squadron was formed

    415th Special Operations Squadron

    415th Special Operations Squadron

    415th_Special_Operations_Squadron

  • RAF Menwith Hill
  • Royal Air Force base in Yorkshire, England

    communications intercept and missile warning site. It has been described as the largest electronic monitoring station in the world. RAF Menwith Hill is

    RAF Menwith Hill

    RAF Menwith Hill

    RAF_Menwith_Hill

  • RAF Martlesham Heath
  • Former RAF station 1917–1963

    offensive against RAF Fighter Command airfields in August. On 15 August the experimental Fighter-bomber unit Erprobungsgruppe 210 attacked RAF Martlesham Heath

    RAF Martlesham Heath

    RAF Martlesham Heath

    RAF_Martlesham_Heath

  • Pathfinder (RAF)
  • RAF target-marking squadrons in World War II

    doctrine of RAF Bomber Command was based on tight formations of heavily armed bombers attacking during daylight and fending off attacks by fighters with their

    Pathfinder (RAF)

    Pathfinder_(RAF)

  • Roderick Aeneas Chisholm
  • British flying ace of the Second World War

    night fighter crews around the country. In June, and now holding the rank of wing commander, he took command of the Fighter Interception Unit (FIU) at

    Roderick Aeneas Chisholm

    Roderick_Aeneas_Chisholm

  • Predannack Airfield
  • Royal Navy airfield in Cornwall, England

    equipped with aircraft interception (AI) radar produced better results. Ground-controlled interception (GCI) in the area was covered by RAF Treleaver radar station

    Predannack Airfield

    Predannack Airfield

    Predannack_Airfield

  • RAF North Luffenham
  • Former RAF base in Rutland, England

    Squadron RAF Regiment No. 2899 Squadron RAF Regiment No. 2952 Squadron RAF Regiment All Weather and Night Fighter Operational Conversion Unit Flying Training

    RAF North Luffenham

    RAF North Luffenham

    RAF_North_Luffenham

  • English Electric Canberra
  • Early British jet bomber

    the enemy. While interception of the Canberra was within the capabilities of Egypt's MiG-15s and MiG-17s, as shown by the interception of Canberras by

    English Electric Canberra

    English Electric Canberra

    English_Electric_Canberra

  • RNAS Ford
  • Former Royal Naval Air Station in West Sussex, England

    Night Fighter Interception Unit, from RNAS Lee-on-Solent (HMS Daedalus), on 1 December. This unit collaborated with the RAF Fighter Interception Unit at

    RNAS Ford

    RNAS Ford

    RNAS_Ford

  • List of active United States Air Force aircraft squadrons
  • "48th Fighter Wing welcomes new flagships". RAF Lakenheath. Retrieved 30 September 2022. Oldaker, Cedrique (3 November 2021). "Red Returns Home". RAF Lakenheath

    List of active United States Air Force aircraft squadrons

    List_of_active_United_States_Air_Force_aircraft_squadrons

  • English Electric Lightning
  • Interceptor aircraft, British, 1960s–1980s

    Low security RAF documents often stated "in excess of 60,000 ft (18,000 m)". In September 1962, RAF Fighter Command organised interception trials on Lockheed

    English Electric Lightning

    English Electric Lightning

    English_Electric_Lightning

  • The Hardest Day
  • World War II air battle part of the greater Battle of Britain

    Luftwaffe and British Royal Air Force (RAF). On that day, the Luftwaffe made an all-out effort to destroy RAF Fighter Command. The air battles that took place

    The Hardest Day

    The Hardest Day

    The_Hardest_Day

  • RAF Digby
  • Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England

    Command. Other units include the RAF Aerial Erector School, No. 54 Signals Unit and No. 591 Signals Unit. Formerly an RAF training and fighter airfield, it

    RAF Digby

    RAF Digby

    RAF_Digby

  • Fighter aircraft
  • Military aircraft for air-to-air combat

    its unit flyaway cost (FAC) is around US$150 million. To spread the development costs – and production base – more broadly, the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF)

    Fighter aircraft

    Fighter aircraft

    Fighter_aircraft

  • Escort fighter
  • Aircraft designed to protect other aircraft

    light bomber, and night fighter instead. In contrast to their German counterparts, the RAF long argued against the development of escorts. A key reason

    Escort fighter

    Escort fighter

    Escort_fighter

  • RNAS Lee-on-Solent
  • Former Royal Naval Air Station in Hampshire, England

    night fighter aircraft with the other three as the target aircraft. December saw the unit move to RAF Ford to join the RAF Fighter Interception Unit. 739

    RNAS Lee-on-Solent

    RNAS Lee-on-Solent

    RNAS_Lee-on-Solent

  • RAF Medmenham
  • Former RAF base in Buckinghamshire, England

    interception for aircraft such as the Gloster Javelin, Bristol Brigand, Vickers Valetta, de Havilland Venom and Gloster Meteor. The unit moved to RAF

    RAF Medmenham

    RAF Medmenham

    RAF_Medmenham

  • Bristol Brigand
  • Attack aircraft family by Bristol

    aircraft served with RAF Coastal Command from 1946 to 1947 before being converted to bombers. In 1946 the first 11 production torpedo-fighter (TF.1) aircraft

    Bristol Brigand

    Bristol Brigand

    Bristol_Brigand

  • RAF Defford
  • Former Royal Air Force station in Worcestershire, England

    Vickers Wellington bombers of No. 23 Operational Training Unit RAF (OTU), based a few miles away at RAF Pershore. In May 1942, the Telecommunications Research

    RAF Defford

    RAF_Defford

  • Armin Faber
  • German World War II fighter pilot

    Development Unit at RAF Duxford for tactical assessment, where it was flown in mock combat trials against the new Spitfire Mk.IX, providing the RAF with

    Armin Faber

    Armin Faber

    Armin_Faber

  • John Cunningham (RAF officer)
  • British Royal Air Force night fighter ace

    DFC & Bar, AE (27 July 1917 – 21 July 2002) was a Royal Air Force (RAF) night fighter ace during the Second World War and a test pilot. During the war,

    John Cunningham (RAF officer)

    John Cunningham (RAF officer)

    John_Cunningham_(RAF_officer)

  • RAF Coningsby
  • Royal Air Force main operating base in Lincolnshire, England

    World War on 4 November 1940 under No. 5 Group, part of RAF Bomber Command. The first flying unit, No. 106 Squadron with the Handley Page Hampden medium

    RAF Coningsby

    RAF Coningsby

    RAF_Coningsby

  • Boulton Paul Defiant
  • WWII-era British Royal Air Force interceptor aircraft

    Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II. The Defiant was designed and built by Boulton Paul Aircraft as a "turret fighter" to meet the RAF requirement for

    Boulton Paul Defiant

    Boulton Paul Defiant

    Boulton_Paul_Defiant

  • RAF Lossiemouth
  • Royal Air Force main operating base in Moray, Scotland

    Squadron is the operational conversion unit for the Poseidon and Wedgetail. There are some non-flying units at RAF Lossiemouth, including No. 5 Force Protection

    RAF Lossiemouth

    RAF Lossiemouth

    RAF_Lossiemouth

  • Hawker Hurricane
  • British fighter aircraft of the 1930s and 40s

    single-seat fighter aircraft of the 1930s–40s which was designed and predominantly built by Hawker Aircraft Ltd. for service with the Royal Air Force (RAF). It

    Hawker Hurricane

    Hawker Hurricane

    Hawker_Hurricane

  • RAF St Eval
  • Former RAF base in Cornwall, England

    engaging Luftwaffe fighter interceptor aircraft. This was once again a short-lived arrangement and the group took its Liberators to RAF Dunkeswell on 6 August

    RAF St Eval

    RAF St Eval

    RAF_St_Eval

  • Fairey Fulmar
  • British carrier-borne reconnaissance aircraft/fighter aircraft

    Air Squadron (Night Fighter Interception Unit) 748 Naval Air Squadron (Naval Fighter Pool) 759 Naval Air Squadron (RNAS Fighter School) 760 Naval Air

    Fairey Fulmar

    Fairey Fulmar

    Fairey_Fulmar

  • Gloster Javelin
  • British interceptor aircraft

    the Javelin. The Lightning entered service with the RAF only a few years after the Javelin. Fighter bomber and aerial reconnaissance variants were proposed

    Gloster Javelin

    Gloster Javelin

    Gloster_Javelin

  • RAF Leeming
  • Royal Air Force base in Yorkshire, England

    fighters based there in the latter stages of the Cold War and into the early 21st century. Since 2006, it has become the home of the deployable RAF communications

    RAF Leeming

    RAF Leeming

    RAF_Leeming

  • Bristol Blenheim
  • British medium bomber in World War II

    based at RAF Manston, had some of its Mk.IFs equipped with AI Mk.III radar. With this radar equipment, a Blenheim from the Fighter Interception Unit (FIU)

    Bristol Blenheim

    Bristol Blenheim

    Bristol_Blenheim

  • Outline of the British Royal Air Force at the end of the Cold War
  • Organisation and equipment in 1989

    Conversion Unit RAF — Harrier GR5 RAF Brawdy No. 1 Tactical Weapons Unit RAF No. 79 (R) Squadron RAF — Hawk T1A No. 234 (R) Squadron RAF — Hawk T1A RAF Chivenor

    Outline of the British Royal Air Force at the end of the Cold War

    Outline_of_the_British_Royal_Air_Force_at_the_end_of_the_Cold_War

  • Interceptor aircraft
  • Fighter aircraft specializing in the defensive interception of enemy aircraft

    aircraft, or simply interceptor, is a type of fighter aircraft designed specifically for the defensive interception role against an attacking enemy aircraft

    Interceptor aircraft

    Interceptor aircraft

    Interceptor_aircraft

  • Saunders-Roe SR.177
  • 1950s British cancelled interceptor aircraft project

    from the smaller SR.53 in its adoption of a nose-mounted aircraft interception radar unit, which allowed it to scan for and lock onto its own targets; a

    Saunders-Roe SR.177

    Saunders-Roe SR.177

    Saunders-Roe_SR.177

  • RAF St Davids
  • Former Royal Air Force station in Pembrokeshire, Wales

    British jet fighter aircraft. However, the unit's main purpose here, was to provide aircraft and aircrew, flying live interception flights from RAF St Davids

    RAF St Davids

    RAF St Davids

    RAF_St_Davids

  • Zerstörergeschwader 26
  • German Luftwaffe heavy fighter wing of World War II

    victories, of the 124 granted to the German fighter units by their command. A maximum of 34 RAF fighters were lost in reality to all causes. ZG 26 reported

    Zerstörergeschwader 26

    Zerstörergeschwader 26

    Zerstörergeschwader_26

  • Blackburn Skua
  • British carrier-based fighter-bomber

    evacuation, acting as a unit of RAF Fighter Command. However, these Skuas were attacked on several occasions by RAF fighters who were unfamiliar with

    Blackburn Skua

    Blackburn Skua

    Blackburn_Skua

  • Flying Tigers
  • Group of American pilots who flew for the Republic of China Air Force in 1941–42

    Nakajima Ki-27 "Nate" fighters of 77th Sentai. The Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (JAAF) formation was intercepted by the AVG and RAF Brewster Buffalos

    Flying Tigers

    Flying Tigers

    Flying_Tigers

  • Hugh Dowding
  • Royal Air Force Air Chief Marshal (1882–1970)

    senior officer in the Royal Air Force. He was Air Officer Commanding RAF Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain and is generally credited with playing

    Hugh Dowding

    Hugh Dowding

    Hugh_Dowding

  • Folland Gnat
  • Type of airplane

    strike/attack light fighter with which to equip the air forces of the various NATO members. Although never used as a fighter by the Royal Air Force (RAF), the Gnat

    Folland Gnat

    Folland Gnat

    Folland_Gnat

  • Vickers Wellesley
  • British single-engined medium bomber

    for long-distance flying by the RAF's Long-Range Development Unit Flight. Alterations included extensive development work with a fuel dumping system to

    Vickers Wellesley

    Vickers Wellesley

    Vickers_Wellesley

  • SEPECAT Jaguar
  • French/British attack aircraft

    aircraft and Hawker Siddeley P.1154 supersonic V/STOL fighter, the British Royal Air Force (RAF) were looking at their future light strike needs and needed

    SEPECAT Jaguar

    SEPECAT Jaguar

    SEPECAT_Jaguar

  • List of de Havilland Mosquito operators
  • School RAF Handling Squadron Empire Test Pilots School Far East Air Force Training Squadron RAF Fighter Interception Development Squadron RAF Fighter Interception

    List of de Havilland Mosquito operators

    List_of_de_Havilland_Mosquito_operators

  • RAF Usworth
  • Former Royal Air Force station in Tyne and Wear, England

    Royal Air Force Sunderland or RAF Sunderland is a former Royal Air Force station in Sunderland. In 1958 the station was closed and the airfield became

    RAF Usworth

    RAF Usworth

    RAF_Usworth

  • Interception of the Rex
  • 1930s United States Army exercise

    The interception of the Italian liner SS Rex was a training exercise and military aviation achievement of the United States Army Air Corps prior to World

    Interception of the Rex

    Interception of the Rex

    Interception_of_the_Rex

  • RAF Charmy Down
  • Former RAF station

    Unit at nearby RAF Colerne, but by the time construction work started in 1940 it had been selected as a sector station by No. 10 Group of RAF Fighter

    RAF Charmy Down

    RAF Charmy Down

    RAF_Charmy_Down

  • AI Mark IV radar
  • Operational model of the world's first air-to-air radar system

    the Night Interception Committee (so-named in July 1940) under the direction of Richard Peirse. Peirse raised the Night Interception Unit at RAF Tangmere

    AI Mark IV radar

    AI Mark IV radar

    AI_Mark_IV_radar

  • Handley Page Victor
  • British strategic bomber and tanker aircraft

    cracks, which had been exacerbated by the RAF's adoption of a low-altitude flight profile to avoid interception. The pending introduction of the Royal Navy's

    Handley Page Victor

    Handley Page Victor

    Handley_Page_Victor

  • De Havilland Mosquito
  • British multi-role combat aircraft of WW2

    MP469, four more B Mk.IVs were converted into NF MK XVs. The Fighter Interception Unit at RAF Ford carried out service trials, March 1943, and then these

    De Havilland Mosquito

    De Havilland Mosquito

    De_Havilland_Mosquito

  • RAF Bentley Priory
  • Royal Air Force station in the London Borough of Harrow

    RAF Bentley Priory was a non-flying Royal Air Force station near Stanmore in the London Borough of Harrow. It was the headquarters of Fighter Command

    RAF Bentley Priory

    RAF Bentley Priory

    RAF_Bentley_Priory

  • RAF Leuchars
  • Former Royal Air Force station in Fife, Scotland

    beyond, the station was home to fighter aircraft which policed northern UK airspace. The station ceased to be an RAF station at 12:00 hrs on 31 March

    RAF Leuchars

    RAF Leuchars

    RAF_Leuchars

  • RAF Honiley
  • Former RAF station in Warwickshire, England

    Operational Training Unit RAF instructing Airborne Interception techniques with Bristol Beaufighters and Blenheims. Moved to RAF Cranfield. July 1944

    RAF Honiley

    RAF Honiley

    RAF_Honiley

  • Ronald Berry (RAF officer)
  • British flying ace of WWII

    training and staff posts. Remaining in the RAF in the postwar period, he served in a variety of roles with Fighter Command, Bomber Command and the Air Ministry

    Ronald Berry (RAF officer)

    Ronald Berry (RAF officer)

    Ronald_Berry_(RAF_officer)

  • Focke-Wulf Ta 154 Moskito
  • German night fighter aircraft during late World War II

    that were already in service with the Royal Air Force (RAF). The Ta 154 commenced development in 1942 and was worked on during much of the latter half

    Focke-Wulf Ta 154 Moskito

    Focke-Wulf_Ta_154_Moskito

  • Dieppe Raid
  • World War II battle on north coast of France

    fighters of Royal Air Force Fighter Command were "a force without an immediate mission". Without anything else to do, the day fighters of RAF Fighter

    Dieppe Raid

    Dieppe Raid

    Dieppe_Raid

  • Air Ministry Experimental Station
  • the name given to the British Air Ministry's radar development team at Bawdsey Manor (afterwards RAF Bawdsey) in the immediate pre-World War II era. The

    Air Ministry Experimental Station

    Air_Ministry_Experimental_Station

  • Radar in World War II
  • weather. The aircraft interception radar Watson-Watt called RDF-2A, since CH was RDF-1. Initial AI sets were first made available to the RAF in 1939 and fitted

    Radar in World War II

    Radar_in_World_War_II

  • Telecommunications Research Establishment
  • Former British radar research organization

    and development organisation for radio navigation, radar, infra-red detection for heat seeking missiles, and related work for the Royal Air Force (RAF) during

    Telecommunications Research Establishment

    Telecommunications Research Establishment

    Telecommunications_Research_Establishment

  • Avro Vulcan
  • British jet-powered delta wing strategic bomber

    retained for trials and development purposes. Those entering RAF service were delivered to No 230 Operational Conversion Unit (OCU), the first in July

    Avro Vulcan

    Avro Vulcan

    Avro_Vulcan

  • Operation Crossbow
  • World War II Allied operations against German long-range weapons

    V-1 flying bombs to RAF fighters. After the Robot Blitz began on the night of 12/13 June 1944, the first RAF fighter interception of a V-1 was on 14/15

    Operation Crossbow

    Operation Crossbow

    Operation_Crossbow

  • Junkers Ju 88
  • German twin engine multirole combat aircraft

    a so-called Schnellbomber ("fast bomber") that would evade interception by enemy fighters of its era by flying at high speed. On 21 December 1936, the

    Junkers Ju 88

    Junkers Ju 88

    Junkers_Ju_88

  • Mitsubishi Ki-46
  • Aircraft in Japan

    endurance of six hours and sufficient speed to evade interception by any fighter in existence or development, but otherwise did not constrain the design by

    Mitsubishi Ki-46

    Mitsubishi Ki-46

    Mitsubishi_Ki-46

  • AIM-7 Sparrow
  • American medium-range air-to-air missile

    flight tests in 1947, and made its first aerial interception in 1952. After a protracted development cycle the initial AAM-N-2 Sparrow entered limited

    AIM-7 Sparrow

    AIM-7 Sparrow

    AIM-7_Sparrow

  • Schräge Musik
  • Fitting of an upward-firing autocannon or machine gun to an interceptor aircraft

    A&AEE in 1941 and then by the GRU and Fighter Interception Unit. The American Northrop P-61 Black Widow night fighter could deliver a Schräge Musik-like

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  • British flying ace of WWII

    made as a night fighter pilot with No. 255 Squadron. For much of the remainder of the war, he performed instructing duties and commanded RAF stations. He

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  • Duxford Aerodrome
  • Airport in Cambridgeshire, England

    the last RAF units moved out and on 15 June 1943 Duxford was officially handed over to the Eighth Air Force. 78th Fighter Group The 78th Fighter Group arrived

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    Duxford Aerodrome

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  • Radar warning receiver in World War II

    RAF Coastal Command patrol aircraft equipped with ASV Mark III radar. A later model, Naxos ZR, provided warning of the approach of RAF night fighters

    Naxos radar detector

    Naxos radar detector

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  • Tighten
  • v. t.

    To draw tighter; to straiten; to make more close in any manner.

  • Interceptive
  • a.

    Intercepting or tending to intercept.

  • Unity
  • n.

    Concord; harmony; conjunction; agreement; uniformity; as, a unity of proofs; unity of doctrine.

  • Lighter
  • v. t.

    To convey by a lighter, as to or from the shore; as, to lighter the cargo of a ship.

  • Development
  • n.

    The series of changes which animal and vegetable organisms undergo in their passage from the embryonic state to maturity, from a lower to a higher state of organization.

  • Sighted
  • a.

    Having sight, or seeing, in a particular manner; -- used in composition; as, long-sighted, short-sighted, quick-sighted, sharp-sighted, and the like.

  • Interception
  • n.

    The act of intercepting; as, interception of a letter; interception of the enemy.

  • Shade
  • n.

    Comparative obscurity owing to interception or interruption of the rays of light; partial darkness caused by the intervention of something between the space contemplated and the source of light.

  • Unitary
  • a.

    Of or pertaining to a unit or units; relating to unity; as, the unitary method in arithmetic.

  • Interruption
  • n.

    Obstruction caused by breaking in upon course, current, progress, or motion; stop; hindrance; as, the author has met with many interruptions in the execution of his work; the speaker or the argument proceeds without interruption.

  • Intercedence
  • n.

    The act of interceding; intercession; intervention.

  • Knit
  • imp. & p. p.

    of Knit

  • Co-unite
  • v. t.

    To unite.

  • Lighten
  • v. t.

    To make lighter, or less heavy; to reduce in weight; to relieve of part of a load or burden; as, to lighten a ship by unloading; to lighten a load or burden.

  • Lighter
  • n.

    One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps.

  • Developmental
  • a.

    Pertaining to, or characteristic of, the process of development; as, the developmental power of a germ.

  • Unite
  • v. t.

    United; joint; as, unite consent.

  • Interruption
  • n.

    The state of being interrupted; a breach or break, caused by the abrupt intervention of something foreign; intervention; interposition.

  • Fighter
  • n.

    One who fights; a combatant; a warrior.

  • Knit
  • v. t.

    To unite closely; to connect; to engage; as, hearts knit together in love.