Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search

Royal Air Force

863 bytes added, 04:39, 2 February 2013
no edit summary
Also see [[North West Frontier Campaigns]]
 
==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>[http://indianairforce.nic.in/show_page.php?pg_id=139 Paratroopers Training School] 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
*[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
==External links==
*[http://www.152hyderabad.co.uk/index.htm 152(Hyderabad) F Squadron 1939-1967] Served in India from 19th December 1943 as part of Calcutta’s defence and later moved to the front. Disbanded at R.A.F. [[Risalpur]] in 1947
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/ww2images/tags/india/ ww2images photostream with "Tags –India"] flickr.com Mainly images of aircraft.
*[http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/pakistan/peshawar-ab.htm PAF <nowiki>[</nowiki>previously RAF<nowiki>]</nowiki> Peshawar] globalsecurity.org
== References ==
<references />
29,548
edits

Navigation menu