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    The Air Ministry was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom with the responsibility of managing the affairs of the Royal Air Force, that...
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  • This is a partial list of the British Air Ministry (AM) specifications for aircraft. A specification stemmed from an Operational Requirement, abbreviated...
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    Ministry building was one of the few public edifices in central Berlin to survive the severe Allied bombings in 1944–45. On 5 May 1933 the German Air...
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    bureaucrats and their secretaries were employed within its walls. The Air Ministry building was one of the few Nazi public buildings in central Berlin to...
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    position was in charge of the Air Ministry. The Secretary of State for Air was supported by the Under-Secretary of State for Air. The position was created...
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    Bowman 2012, p. 266 Air Ministry 1945, p. 11. (FB 6 notes). Bowman 2005, p. 22. Air Ministry 1943, p. 6. (B IV notes). Air Ministry 1944, p. 6. (PR VIII...
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    29 October 2014. Air Ministry. A.P 1509B/J.2-W Merlin II and III Aero Engines (June 1940). London: Air Ministry, 1940. Air Ministry. A.P 1565B Spitfire...
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    adaptation of the Spitfire, used in the Fleet Air Arm from 1942 until the mid-1950s. In 1931, the Air Ministry released specification F7/30, calling for a...
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    an institutional preference for biplanes and lack of interest by the Air Ministry, Hawker refined its monoplane proposal, incorporating several innovations...
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    R101 (redirect from Beauvais Air Disaster)
    long-distance routes within the British Empire. It was designed and built by an Air Ministry–appointed team and was effectively in competition with the government-funded...
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