Royal Air Force

noun

Royal Air Force

The British air force, most famous for its performance in the Battle of Britain and other campaigns of World War II . Known as the RAF .

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It was 1951 and I was a conscript serving in the Royal Air Force.

He became a Lieutenant in The Blues and Royals before transferring his commission to the Royal Air Force.

The Greatcoat By Helen Dunmore A Royal Air Force coat leads a young bride into an affair with a long-dead ghost.

One cold night, Isabel finds an old Royal Air Force greatcoat in the cupboard and pulls it into bed to warm herself.

Prince William has qualified as an operational captain for the Royal Air Force Search and Rescue Force.

Apparently the clothing of the Royal Air Force is not yet complete.

The principal credit was due to the Royal Air Force, but the native levies had also done their part effectively.

The big show was on, the biggest the Royal Air Force had ever planned.

In 1918 the statutes were amended in order to admit officers of the Royal Air Force to the military division.

The Royal Air Force provided the pièce de résistance of this period of comparative stagnation.

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