No. 80 Wing RAAF
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no-80-wing-raaf-290-597412
title:
No. 80 Wing RAAF
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No. 80 Wing was a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) wing of World War II. The unit was formed on 15 May 1944 and eventually comprised three squadrons equipped with Spitfire fighter aircraft. The wing's headquarters was absorbed into the newly formed No. 11 Group on 30 July 1945. The wing was established to provide fighter protection for an Allied offensive from Darwin in northern Australia into the eastern Netherlands East Indies (NEI). This operation was effectively cancelled in June 1944, howe
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Military unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._80_Wing_RAAF
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2023-08-29T11:16:54Z
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13
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