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RAF Regiment recruits under training at Gatow, Berlin, 1947

Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/6158/1

The RAF Regiment was formed on 1 February 1942 in response to the RAF being given responsibility for defending its own airfields after the disastrous campaign in Crete. Its role was to seize, secure and defend airfields to enable air operations to take place.

Black and white image of RAF Regiment soldiers train to fire rifles on top of poles in the Gatow area of Berlin, Royal Air Force Museum, Charles Brown Collection

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