Difference between revisions of "Royal Air Force"
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[[Image:GASJV.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A restored RAF Supermarine Spitfire. This type of aircraft played a major role in World War II (photo copyright Ian Older -- Used with permission)]] | [[Image:GASJV.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A restored RAF Supermarine Spitfire. This type of aircraft played a major role in World War II (photo copyright Ian Older -- Used with permission)]] | ||
| − | The Royal Air Force is one of the United Kingdom's military | + | The '''Royal Air Force''' is one of the [[United Kingdom]]'s [[military]] [[service]]s. |
| + | ==History== | ||
| + | On November 29, 1917 an Act of Parliament establishing an [[Air Force]] and an Air Council received the Royal Assent. The Royal Air Force came into existence on April 1, 1918. | ||
| − | == | + | |
| + | ==See also== | ||
* [[World War II in the Air]] | * [[World War II in the Air]] | ||
* [[Arthur Harris]] | * [[Arthur Harris]] | ||
Revision as of 12:47, October 26, 2015
The Royal Air Force is one of the United Kingdom's military services.
History
On November 29, 1917 an Act of Parliament establishing an Air Force and an Air Council received the Royal Assent. The Royal Air Force came into existence on April 1, 1918.