Tuesday, April 01, 2008

Happy Birthday to the RAF

Best wishes to the RAF on their 90th birthday!

Formed on April 1st, 1918 as the world's first independent air force. (preceded by the Royal Flying Corp - 1912 and the Royal Naval Air Service - 1914)

Canadians were front and centre in early years of British flying.

1 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

I'll second that Happy Birthday.

Here's one of their BD presents :)

http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2008/04/01/222630/picture-uk-royal-air-force-to-receive-fifth-c-17-transport-next.html

8:42 a.m., April 02, 2008  

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