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No. 1 School of Technical Training RAF

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No.1 School of Technical Training School badge Active 1919 – present Country United Kingdom Branch   Royal Air Force Type Defence training school Role Aircraft engineering training Size c. 2,000 students annually Part of Defence School of Aeronautical Engineering Location RAF Cosford Motto(s) Crescentes Discimus (Latin for Growing we learn ) Colours Royal colour awarded 1952 Insignia Badge A beech tree bearing fruit on a grassy mount Badge heraldry RAF Halton, where the school was formed, is overlooked by a beech tree woodland. No. 1 School of Technical Training ( No. 1 S of TT ) is the Royal Air Force's aircraft engineering school, based at RAF Halton from 1919 to 1993, as the Home of the Aircraft Apprentice scheme. The Aircraft Apprentice scheme trained young men in the mechanical trades for aircraft maintenance, the graduates of which were the best trained technicians in the RAF and would usually progress ...

RAF Middle East Command

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RAF Middle East Command Founded December 1941 - December 1943 Country United Kingdom Branch Royal Air Force Type Command Role Control of RAF Forces in the Middle East Air Commander-in-Chief of Middle East Command Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder at Air House , his official residence in Cairo, Egypt in March 1942. Middle East Command was a command of the Royal Air Force (RAF) that was active during the Second World War. It had been preceded by RAF Middle East , which was established in 1918 by the redesignation of HQ Royal Flying Corps Middle East that had been activated in 1917 [1] although a small Royal Flying Corps presence had been operational in the region since 1914. RAF Middle East Command was formed on 29 December 1941 following the redesignation of RAF Middle East. [1] During the early part of the Second World War, the Command was one of the three British commands in the Middle East, the others being the British Army's Middle...

欧加登

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body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output table.infobox caption{text-align:center} 歐加登 Ogaadeen أوغادين 旗幟 Shaded relief map of Ethiopia, cropped and centered on the Ogaden area 坐标: 7°17′N 44°18′E  /  7.28°N 44.3°E  / 7.28; 44.3 Region (non-administrative) Ogaden 面积  •  总计 327,068 平方公里(126,282 平方英里) 人口 (July 2016) [來源請求]  • 總計 8,148,989  • 密度 25/平方公里(65/平方英里) ISO 3166码 ET-SO 欧加登 (Ogadēn,索马里语称Ogaadeen),是埃塞俄比亚东部索马里州的部分地区,面积约为180,000平方公里,在历史上曾被称为“埃塞俄比亚属索马里”(Ethiopian Somaliland),以与英属索马里、法属索马里和意属索马里相对应。 19世纪末,该地区被埃塞俄比亚皇帝孟尼利克二世征服,1897年,英国承认埃塞俄比亚对该地区的占领,并与其签订正式条约划分了边界。索马里独立后,长期对此地区有领土要求。1970年代后期,埃塞俄比亚和索马里两国曾为争夺此地区而进行了一场欧加登战争。 参见 欧加登盆地 外部链接 欧加登民族解放阵线官方网站 This page is only for reference, If you need detailed information, please check here

北马里亚纳群岛

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body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output table.infobox caption{text-align:center} 北马里亚纳群岛自由邦 Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Sankattan Siha Na Islas Mariånas 国旗 徽章 国歌: Gi Talo Gi Halom Tasi   (查莫洛語) Satil Matawal Pacifiko    (加罗林语) 星条旗 首都 卡皮托尔希尔(塞班) 官方语言 英语、查莫罗语、加罗林语 政府 总统制、代议民主制 • 总统 唐納·川普 (共和党) [1] • 总督 拉尔夫·托里斯 (共和党) • 副总督 Jude Hofschneider (共和党) • 国会代表 Gregorio Sablan (民主党) 立法机构 议会 • 上议院 参议院 • 下议院 众议院 美国的自由邦 • 签订盟约 1975 • 成立自由邦 1978 • 结束托管 1986 面积 • 总计 463.63 km 2 (196th) • 水域率 可忽略不计 % 人口 • 2007年估计 77,000(211th) • 2010年普查 53,833 • 密度 116.1/km 2 (93rd) 货币 美元(USD) 时区 UTC+10 (查莫罗时间) 电话区号 +1-670 ISO 3166码 MP 互联网顶级域 .mp 网站 www.gov.mp ^ "The Star-Spangled Banner" serves as the national anthem for the United Sta...