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Piece
No. 6 Air School
Catalogue reference: AIR 54/164
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This record is about the No. 6 Air School dating from 1941 July - 1943 Apr. in the series South Africa Air Force: Operations Record Books. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- AIR 54/164
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1941 July - 1943 Apr.
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Description (What the record is about)
- No. 6 Air School
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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)
- AFD 164
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2707774/
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Series information
AIR 54
South Africa Air Force: Operations Record Books
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Within the series: AIR 54
South Africa Air Force: Operations Record Books
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No. 6 Air School
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