• large numbers of aircraft. Redesignated AKV (air transport auxiliary), they were manned by a civilian crew and used to ferry whole aircraft and spare parts...
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    at White Waltham Airfield in Berkshire. The ATA ferried new, repaired and damaged military aircraft between factories, assembly plants, transatlantic...
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    Ferry flying or a positioning flight is the flying of aircraft for the purpose of returning the aircraft to base, delivering it to a customer, moving it...
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  • units organized by the United States government in 1941 and 1942 Auxiliary aircraft ferry (United States Navy hull classification symbol), a type of escort...
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    A ferry tank is an auxiliary fuel container that is usually temporarily attached to a motorized device which it then supplies fuel. A ferry tank allows...
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  • Destroyer (retired) AVG: Auxiliary Aircraft Ferry (1941-2, now CVE) AVM: Missile trial ship AVP: Seaplane Tender, light AVR: Aircraft Rescue Ship AVS: Helicopter...
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    service employees. Members of WASP became trained pilots who tested aircraft, ferried aircraft, and trained other pilots. Their purpose was to free male pilots...
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    coordinates) The North Atlantic air ferry route was a series of Air Routes over the North Atlantic Ocean on which aircraft were ferried from the United States and...
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    Henderson Auxiliary Field is a closed facility of the United States Army that is located two miles (3.2 km) north-northeast of Millers Ferry, Alabama....
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  • ferries are series of six service craft built by state owned Goa Shipyard Limited, Vasco for Indian Navy. They are general purpose utility auxiliary watercraft...
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