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=== Other tasks in the 1950s === Operation Becher's Brook was a major operation of Transport Command β the ferrying of 400 [[Canadair Sabre]] fighters from North America to the UK, circa 1952. This required pilots and ground crew to be transported to Canada. The Sabres were flown via [[Naval Air Station Keflavik|Keflavik]] ([[Iceland]]) on to [[Shetland]] and from there to mainland Scotland.{{Citation needed|date=September 2021}} Transport Command also supported the [[British North Greenland expedition]] a research expedition from 1952β54 on the Greenland ice.{{Citation needed|date=September 2021}}
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