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Graphic shows illustrated timeline of Britain’s Royal Air Force with illustrations of Sop-with Camel, Supermarine Spitfire, Douglas Dakota, Avro Lancaster, Avro Vulcan, Harrier Jump Jet, Panavia Tornado , Eurofighter Typhoon, Lockheed Martin F-35
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By Mike Tyler

April 1, 2018 - The Royal Air Force celebrates its 100th birthday, marked by special events, activities and other initiatives at local, regional and national levels running from April to the end of November 2018.

Formed towards the end of World War I in April 1918, the RAF is the world’s oldest air force to become independent of army or navy control.

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PUBLISHED:16/03/2018; STORY: Graphic News; PICTURES: Getty Images
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