RAF Aqir [place]

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RAF Aqir [place]

Description

RAF Aqir was a station located in Palestine (now Israel) 3 miles (5km) south of Rehovot.

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The station was opened in 1939 and was the main RAF station in (then) Palestine during World War Two. In 1943 76 Operational Training Unit was formed with Wellingtons to train bomber crews for RAF operations in the Middle East. The station is now called Tel Nof and is the headquarters of the Israeli Air Force.

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Map                                Text.                       Correspondence
Map. Navigation chart and log      Text. Diary
Moving image                       Text. Log book and record book
Photograph                         Text. Memoir
Physical object                    Text. Personal research
Physical object. Clothing          Text. Poetry
Physical object. Decoration        Text. Service material
Sound                              Text. Training material
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“RAF Aqir [place],” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 27, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/43934.

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