Southern Area Command (RAAF)

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title: Southern Area Command (RAAF)
text: Southern Area Command was one of several geographically based commands raised by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during World War II. It was formed in March 1940, and initially controlled units located in Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and southern New South Wales. Headquartered in Melbourne, Southern Area Command was responsible for air defence, aerial reconnaissance and protection of the sea lanes within its boundaries. From 1942 its operational responsibilities excluded New South W
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description: Royal Australian Air Force command
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Area_Command_(RAAF)
date created: 2015-07-21T13:46:05Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T21:22:28Z
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