Royal Air Force Memorial

The Royal Air Force Memorial is a military on the Victoria Embankment in central London, dedicated to the memory of the casualties of the Royal Air Force in World War I and, by extension, all subsequent conflicts.
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  • Memorial
  • …is also known as “RAF Memorial”
  • …is operated by Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund
  • Description: war memorial in Westminster, London, England, UK

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The , originally the Millennium Wheel… is situated 810 feet east of Royal Air Force Memorial.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitehall and Westminster.
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Royal Air Force Memorial

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Latitude
51.50399° or 51° 30′ 14″ north
Longitude
-0.12308° or 0° 7′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C3XGV3G+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25507033
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q7373614

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Royal Air Force Memorial” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “皇家空軍紀念碑”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تمثال تذكارى لسلاح الجو الملكى”
  • French: “Royal Air Force Memorial”
  • Hebrew: “אנדרטת חיל האוויר המלכותי”
  • Hungarian: “A Brit Királyi Légierő első világháborús emlékműve”
  • Japanese: “王立空軍記念碑”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Statue of Charles Portal and Whitehall Garden.

Nearby Places

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