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205 Y Includes 209 photographs depicting: Journeys made by 205 Squadron, RAF: Far...
Catalogue reference: AIR 27/1217
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This record is about the 205 Y Includes 209 photographs depicting: Journeys made by 205 Squadron, RAF: Far... dating from 1916 Mar 01 - 1930 June 30 in the series Air Ministry and successors: Operations Record Books, Squadrons. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- AIR 27/1217
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1916 Mar 01 - 1930 June 30
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- 205
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- Y
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- Includes 209 photographs depicting: Journeys made by 205 Squadron, RAF: Far East Flight (Southampton flying boats) from Singapore to Australia, Hong Kong and Borneo. Dated 1927-1930.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2503856/
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AIR 27
Air Ministry and successors: Operations Record Books, Squadrons
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