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Forum: Military Aviation

23rd Jun 2021, 06:38

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Two-Sixteen Squadron Memorial- funding launched

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Posted By Bearing Gifts

Two-Sixteen Squadron Memorial- funding launched

Ex 216 members, and others, maybe interested to know that the 216 Squadron Association has launched an appeal to raise funds for a memorial, dedicated to all those who served with 216 and the...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

11th Feb 2021, 17:36

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216 Sqn Comet transports 1st PM of Bangladesh

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Posted By Bearing Gifts

Thanks Megan :)

Thanks Megan :)

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

10th Feb 2021, 16:25

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216 Sqn Comet transports 1st PM of Bangladesh

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Posted By Bearing Gifts

216 Sqn Comet transports 1st PM of Bangladesh

Long shot but anyone help with the tail number of the 216 Squadron Comet that carried the 1st Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, from the
United Kingdom to India 10th...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

9th Feb 2021, 21:31

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216 Sqn Meteors

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Posted By Bearing Gifts

OK thanks for the info- much appreciated.

OK thanks for the info- much appreciated.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

9th Feb 2021, 19:36

Replies: 9

216 Sqn Meteors

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Posted By Bearing Gifts

Bearing Gifts - I also flew in the three Meteors...

Bearing Gifts - I also flew in the three Meteors 7's on 216 a few times and my log book shows them as WL482, VZ644 and WL462. They weren't used very often either![/QUOTE]

Brakedwell
Many thanks...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

8th Feb 2021, 21:28

Replies: 9

216 Sqn Meteors

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Posted By Bearing Gifts

216 Sqn Meteors

While researching aircraft types operated by 216 Sqn I was surprised to read in the Operational Record Book for 57/58 that 3 Meteors were on the Squadrons strength to help keep second pilots current...

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