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R.A.F. operations from North Russia: preparatory visit.
Catalogue reference: AIR 15/608
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This record is about the R.A.F. operations from North Russia: preparatory visit. dating from 1943 Feb - Apr in the series Air Ministry and Admiralty: Coastal Command: Registered Files. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- AIR 15/608
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1943 Feb - Apr
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Description (What the record is about)
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R.A.F. operations from North Russia: preparatory visit.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- AHB Reference and Coastal Command File Reference:IIH1/101/1/8
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Air Ministry and Admiralty: Coastal Command: Registered Files
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R.A.F. operations from North Russia: preparatory visit.
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