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RAF Operations Against Zeidi Tribes Begin in Aden Colony
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1928

RAF Operations Against Zeidi Tribes Begin in Aden Colony

On 21 February 1928, RAF operations began against Zeidi tribes in Aden, illustrating the inter-war use of air power on the imperial frontier.

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On 21 February 1928, RAF operations began against Zeidi tribes in Aden, illustrating the inter-war use of air power on the imperial frontier.
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