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Sir Arthur „Mary“ Coningham KCB KBE DSO MC DFC AFC war ein Offizier der Royal Air Force, zuletzt Air Marshal, und am bekanntesten als kommandierender Offizier der RAF Second Tactical Air Force im Zweiten Weltkrieg.
Air Marshal Sir Arthur Coningham, KCB, KBE, DSO, MC, DFC, AFC (19 January 1895 – presumably 30 January 1948), nicknamed "Mary", was a senior officer in the Royal Air Force.
Arthur Coningham Between pages 54 and 55 b. Alice Coningham 2a. Wellington College Shooting Team, 1910 b. Coningham in 92 Squadron 3a. Second Lieutenant 'Mary' Coningham, 1917 b. The DH 5 in 1917 4a. Flight Lieutenant Coningham at the Central Flying School, 1922 b. Squadron Leader Coningham in Iraq, 1923 5a. Sir Howard and Lady Frank, 1931 b. Coningham and his new family, 1934 6a. Heslington ...
2. Juni 2024 · A key figure in the history of the Royal Air Force (RAF) in World War Two, Sir Arthur ‘Mary’ Coningham is almost unknown to most New Zealanders today. As the overall commanding officer of 2nd Tactical Air Force, he was responsible for planning and supporting the D-Day operation by air.
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Led by the late Air Marshall Sir Arthur Coningham (then a squadron leader), the aircraft flew to Kano via Wadi Halfa, Khartoum, El Fasher and Fort Lamy, with other intermediate stops. Their cruising speed was 75 m.p.h. At Kano, now one of the main aerial cross-rods of Africa, a huge crowd of Africans gathered to see the aircraft arrive. There ...
1. Juni 2010 · Arthur Coningham, the Outsider Who Unleashed the Air Force. Arthur Coningham may have been Australian, but his core principles of air-ground coordination still guide the U.S. Army today. Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Coningham, in Italy, January 1944.
22. Juli 2015 · Born in Australia and raised in New Zealand, Coningham gained fame as a fighter pilot during World War I, an instructor and innovator in the interwar years, and a heavy bomber group commander early in World War II. In 1941, he assumed command of Allied tactical air forces in the Western Desert, soon pummeling Rommel's Afrika Korps ...
