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==RAF Chaklala==
RAF Chaklala was located in part of [[Rawalpindi]]. During World War 2, from 1942 RAF Chaklala was the location of a Paratroopers Training School.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170922115225/http://indianairforce.nic.in/show_page.php?pg_id=139 Paratroopers Training School] , now an archived webpage. indianairforce.nic.in</ref>
*[http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/pakistan/chaklala.htm PAF Chaklala], previously RAF Chaklala. globalsecurity.org
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/99/a5550699.shtml Parachute training in India] by Ted Tegg BBC: WW2 People’s War
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20131115235019/http://www.paradata.org.uk/article/40782/related/21956 An Account of a Parachute Hang Up during Parachute Training at Chaklala December 1944] paradata.org.uk, now an archived webpage.
==Second World War==
