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Royal Air Force Harrogate or RAF Harrogate, sometimes known as Ministry of Defence (MoD) Harrogate, was the name for two distinct Royal Air Force establishments within the town of Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England.[1]

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  1. 26 relations: Air Ministry, British Forces Aden, Chief of the Air Staff (United Kingdom), Dominion, Hansard, Harrogate, Haynes Manual, Johnnie Johnson (RAF officer, born 1917), Leicestershire, London, Market Harborough, Michael Beetham, Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom), Noor Inayat Khan, North Yorkshire, RAF Brampton, RAF Bridgnorth, RAF Menwith Hill, RAF Support Command, RAF Wyton, Royal Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force, Shropshire, United States, Women's Auxiliary Air Force, World War II.

  2. Harrogate
  3. Military history of North Yorkshire

Air Ministry

The Air Ministry was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom with the responsibility of managing the affairs of the Royal Air Force, that existed from 1918 to 1964.

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British Forces Aden

British Forces Aden was the name given to the British Armed Forces stationed in the Aden Protectorate during part of the 20th century.

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Chief of the Air Staff (United Kingdom)

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) is the professional head of the Royal Air Force and a member of both the Chiefs of Staff Committee and the Air Force Board.

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Dominion

A dominion was any of several largely self-governing countries of the British Empire.

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Hansard

Hansard is the transcripts of parliamentary debates in Britain and many Commonwealth countries.

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Harrogate

Harrogate is a spa town in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England.

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Haynes Manual

Haynes Owner's Workshop Manuals (commonly known as Haynes Manuals) is a series of manuals from the British publisher Haynes Publishing Group.

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Johnnie Johnson (RAF officer, born 1917)

Frank Sydney Roland "Johnnie" Johnson (4 August 1917 – 10 May 2009) was an English cricketer and senior Royal Air Force officer.

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Leicestershire

Leicestershire is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Market Harborough

Market Harborough is a market town in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England, close to the border with Northamptonshire.

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Michael Beetham

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Michael James Beetham, (17 May 1923 – 24 October 2015) was a Second World War bomber pilot and a high-ranking commander in the Royal Air Force from the 1960s to the 1980s.

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Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)

The Ministry of Defence (MOD or MoD) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Noor Inayat Khan

Noor-un-Nisa Inayat Khan, GC (1 January 1914 – 13 September 1944), also known as Nora Inayat-Khan and Nora Baker, was a British resistance agent in France in the Second World War who served in the Special Operations Executive (SOE).

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North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire is a ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber and North East regions of England.

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RAF Brampton

RAF Brampton was a non-flying Royal Air Force installation near Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire, England.

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RAF Bridgnorth

Royal Air Force Bridgnorth or more simply RAF Bridgnorth is a former Royal Air Force station, created after the outbreak of the Second World War on 6 November 1939, at Stanmore, to the east of Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England.

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RAF Menwith Hill

Royal Air Force Menwith Hill (RAF Menwith Hill) is a Royal Air Force station near Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, which provides communications and intelligence support services to the United Kingdom and the United States. RAF Harrogate and RAF Menwith Hill are Royal Air Force stations in Yorkshire.

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RAF Support Command

Support Command was a command of the Royal Air Force between 1973 and 1994.

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RAF Wyton

Royal Air Force Wyton or more simply RAF Wyton is a Royal Air Force station near St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England. RAF Harrogate and RAF Wyton are Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom.

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Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies.

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Royal Australian Air Force

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is the principal aerial warfare force of Australia, a part of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) along with the Royal Australian Navy and the Australian Army.

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Shropshire

Shropshire (historically SalopAlso used officially as the name of the county from 1974–1980. The demonym for inhabitants of the county "Salopian" derives from this name. and abbreviated Shrops) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England, on the border with Wales.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Women's Auxiliary Air Force

The Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF), whose members were referred to as WAAFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during the Second World War.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

Harrogate

Military history of North Yorkshire

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Harrogate