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8 Maintenance Unit, formed at Little Rissington November 1938; includes 3 Satellite...
Catalogue reference: AIR 29/966
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This record is about the 8 Maintenance Unit, formed at Little Rissington November 1938; includes 3 Satellite... dating from 1938 Oct-1945 Dec in the series Air Ministry and Ministry of Defence: Operations Record Books, Miscellaneous Units. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- AIR 29/966
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- 1938 Oct-1945 Dec
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8 Maintenance Unit, formed at Little Rissington November 1938; includes 3 Satellite Landing Ground Middle Farm, Mixbury; 28 SLG Barton; 34 SLG Woburn Park (MU UK). With appendices
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Open in 1972
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Air Ministry and Ministry of Defence: Operations Record Books, Miscellaneous Units
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