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Which aircraft have had the longest service period in the RAF?

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Harvard from 1938 to 1990s, and MiG-21 fighter jet

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Which was the first jet to serve in the RAF?

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Gloster Meteor on July 27th 1944.

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What is the role of multi-engine aircraft?

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What is the role of rotary aircraft?

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What is the role of fighter aircraft?

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Which fighter aircraft is/are currently in service?

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Which rotary aircraft are currently in service?

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Which multi-engine aircraft are currently in service?

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What is the role of a Typhoon?

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What is the role of the P8 Poseidon?

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What is the role of a A400 Atlas?

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What is the role of a C-17 Globemaster?

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What is the role of the Voyager?

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What is the role of the E-3D Sentry?

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What is the role of the Rivetjoint?

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What is the role of the Sentinal R-1?

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What is the role of the Reaper?

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What is the role of the F-35 Lightning?

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What is the role of the Chinook?

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What is the role of the Puma HC2?

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Name 5 aircraft that used the RR Merlin engine.

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Spitfire, Hurricane, Lancaster, Mosquito, Mustang.

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What weapons do Typhoons carry?

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What weapons do Chinooks carry?

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What weapons do F-35s carry?

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How many Eurofighter Typhoons are in service?
137
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How many F-35B Lightnings are in service?
34 (33 as one crashed out) out of 48 to be in service by Dec 2025
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How many Boeing P-8 Poseidon MRA1 are in service?
9
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How many Boeing C-17A Globemaster 3 are in service?
8
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How many Chinooks are in service?
57
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How many Hawk T2 trainer jets are in service?
28
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What is the largest aircraft carrier in the Navy?
Queen Elizabeth Class: HMS Queen Elizabeth & HMS Prince of Wales. With F35B jets.
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