RAF Watnall

RAF Watnall

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name = Royal Air Force Watnall


caption = Station Crest
dates =
country = United Kingdom
branch = air force|United Kingdom
command_structure = No. 12 Group RAF
type = Operational Headquarters
role =
size =
current_commander =
garrison = Watnall, Nottinghamshire, England
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colonel_of_the_regiment =
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nickname =
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notable_commanders = Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory
identification_symbol =
identification_symbol_label = Station crest
anniversaries =

RAF Watnall was the Operational Headquarters of No. 12 Group Fighter Command.

History

References

Notes

ee also

* Battle of Britain
* Battle of Britain Airfields
* Battle of Britain Squadrons

External links

* [http://www.subbrit.org.uk/rsg/sites/w/watnall/index.html Subterranea Britannica]


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