No. 139 Wing RAF
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No. 139 Wing RAF was a formation of the Royal Air Force
during the Second World War. It comprised No. 320 Squadron RAF
, No. 98 Squadron RAF, No. 271 Squadron RAF
and No. 416 Squadron RAF.
Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Formed on 1 April 1918, it is the oldest independent air force in the world...
during the Second World War. It comprised No. 320 Squadron RAF
No. 320 Squadron RAF
No. 320 Squadron RAF was a unit of the Royal Air Force during World War II formed from the personnel of the Royal Netherlands Naval Air Service.-Formation:...
, No. 98 Squadron RAF, No. 271 Squadron RAF
No. 271 Squadron RAF
No. 271 Squadron of the Royal Air Force was operational for two periods; a few brief months between 27 September 1918 and 9 December 1918 operating flying boats to protect shipping from German U-boats, and between 28 March 1940 and 1 December 1946 No. 271 Squadron of the Royal Air Force was...
and No. 416 Squadron RAF.