No. 138 Expeditionary Air Wing
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No. 138 Expeditionary Air Wing RAF is a deployable Expeditionary Air Wing of the Royal Air Force based at RAF Marham, Norfolk, England, UK.
Quick Facts No. 138 Expeditionary Air Wing RAFPrevious units:No. 138 Airfield RAFNo. 138 (Bomber) Wing RAFNo. 138 Wing RAFNo. 138 Expeditionary Air Wing (Fighter / Ground Attack) RAF, Active ...
No. 138 Expeditionary Air Wing RAF Previous units: No. 138 Airfield RAF No. 138 (Bomber) Wing RAF No. 138 Wing RAF No. 138 Expeditionary Air Wing (Fighter / Ground Attack) RAF | |
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Active | 1 April 2006 - 10 November 1943 - 12 May 1944 12 May 1944 - 14 April 1946 1 April 1953 - 1 January 1960 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Royal Air Force |
Type | Expeditionary Air Wing |
Role | Fighter / Ground Attack |
Size | Wing |
Garrison/HQ | RAF Marham |
Motto(s) | Defend by Attack[1] |
Commanders | |
Officer Commanding | Group Captain P C Osborn |
Aircraft flown | |
Fighter | Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II |
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The current wing was established on 1 April 2006 the unit has history dating back to February 1943.