Coastal Command

After the continuous patrol that he had been used to on the Coastal Command the inactivity was galling.

In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs 2010

"I'll do that," he said grimly, "if I've got to put a naval officer in every aeroplane of the Coastal Command."

In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs 2010

In his opinion nothing that the Air Force did was right; the Coastal Command never would become efficient until it became a sub-department of the Admiralty.

In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs 2010

They had passed the Lizard in the night; at dawn they had been inspected by a low-flying monoplane of the Coastal Command.

In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs 2010

Probably a simple error: as far as I can gather, 217 was a Coastal Command squadron formed during WWII.

Eagles Over the Western Front part 54 Steve 2009

What came instead, after thirty-one hours of increasingly frantic searching by British planes and ships, was a long range Catalina of the Coastal Command.

The Lonely Sea MacLean, Alistair, 1922- 1985

In the early morning, a huge, four-engined flying boat of the Coastal Command passed directly overhead, acknowledging our humble presence by dipping graciously in salute, at which we felt highly flattered.

The Lonely Sea MacLean, Alistair, 1922- 1985

They were soon spotted by a Walrus aircraft of Coastal Command.

Operation Sea Lion Cox, Richard 1974

But first-light reconnaissance by the Fleet Air Arm and by a Sunderland flying boat of Coastal Command confirmed a heavy build-up around Cherbourg.

Operation Sea Lion Cox, Richard 1974

Coastal Command would join Fighter Command in defending our own naval forces, and join Bomber Command in attacking enemy shipping with bombs and torpedoes.

Operation Sea Lion Cox, Richard 1974