nearest town, the runways of RAF Wittering cross the boundary between Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Wittering's use as a military airfield dates...
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Royal Air Force (redirect from RAF stations)
School (RAF Cranwell) – Elementary Flying Training (EFT) for RAF, Fleet Air Arm and Army Air Corps crews, also operates from RAF Wittering and RAF Barkston...
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Harrier jump jets in 2010, RAF Wittering has been the base for a number of logistics and support units. Census, 2021 "Wittering :: Survey of English Place-Names"...
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Cambridge and London University Air Squadrons until they both moved to RAF Wittering in 2015. On 25 March 2013 it was decided to relocate all flying units...
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British Aerospace Harrier II (redirect from RAF Harrier GR9A)
Kingdom Harrier GR.7 ZD318 on display at the Harrier Heritage Museum, RAF Wittering, Cambridgeshire, England Harrier GR.9A ZD433 on display at the Fleet...
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Look up wittering in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wittering may refer to: Wittering, Cambridgeshire RAF Wittering, near the above Wittering, West Sussex...
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Medicine Wing Support Wing Headquarters Support Force (RAF Wittering) No. 1 Air Mobility Wing (RAF Brize Norton) Air Movements Squadron Operational Support...
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became Officer Commanding Operations Wing at RAF Wittering near Peterborough. Green was the captain of the RAF team at the Cresta Run, where he used an experimental...
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Operational Conversion Unit RAF - Andover & Hercules RAF Wittering No. 233 Operational Conversion Unit RAF - Harrier Commanders-in-Chief included: 1 August...
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took place on 31 March 2011, and the airfield became a satellite of RAF Wittering until March 2012. In July 2011 Defence Secretary Liam Fox announced...
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V bomber (redirect from RAF strategic bomber)
Vulcan B.1A No. 100 Squadron, RAF Wittering, Victor B.2 No. 139 Squadron, RAF Wittering, Victor B.2 No. 617 Squadron, RAF Scampton, Vulcan B.1 The V Bomber...
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List of Royal Air Force stations (redirect from RAF Bases)
RAF.MoD.uk. Royal Air Force. Retrieved 26 June 2017. "RAF Wittering – A4 Force". RAF.MoD.uk. Royal Air Force. Retrieved 26 June 2017. "RAF Wittering –No...
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(Turbinlite) Flight RAF was an independent flight of the Royal Air Force (RAF), first formed in 1941 as a night-fighter unit at RAF Wittering, equipped with...
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Structure of the Royal Air Force (redirect from Structure of the RAF)
at RAF Cranwell No. 16 Squadron RAF, at RAF Wittering, (Grob Tutor T1) No. 45 Squadron RAF, at RAF Cranwell, (Embraer Phenom T1) No. 57 Squadron RAF, at...
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No. 85 Expeditionary Logistics Wing RAF is a wing of the Royal Air Force Support Force based at RAF Wittering, England. It is made up of several ground...
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Royal Air Force (RAF) who currently provide elementary flying training (EFT) with the Grob Tutor T1, presently based at RAF Wittering, an RAF airbase in Cambridgeshire...
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Retrieved 13 January 2020. Dent 2006, p. 79. "3 Sqn RAF Regiment Disbands At RAF Wittering". RAF. Archived from the original on 1 January 2018. Retrieved...
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in the airfield environment. The squadron latterly operated out of RAF Wittering in Cambridgeshire as an element of No. 42 (Expeditionary Support) Wing...
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School RAF – RAF Cranwell No. 16 Squadron RAF – RAF Wittering No. 6 Flying Training School RAF – RAF Cranwell University of Birmingham Air Squadron – RAF Cosford...
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The airfield was a satellite station of RAF Wittering, and used by the No. 1426 Flight (Enemy Aircraft) Flight RAF during the Second World War. Founded in...
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to RAF Wittering. No. 133 Fighter Squadron moved in with Spitfire Vb's on 29 September 1941; this unit was the third "Eagle Squadron" formed in RAF Fighter...
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List of Royal Air Force aircraft squadrons (redirect from List of RAF squadrons)
Air Squadron – RAF Woodvale University of London Air Squadron – RAF Wittering Manchester and Salford Universities Air Squadron – RAF Woodvale Northern...
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2020, 115 Squadron at RAF Wittering voted to rename a building as "The Alkemade Building" in honour of his achievements in the RAF during World War 2. Biography...
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reported to Wittering to command 1321 Flight. 1321 Flight's first aircraft was Valiant WP201. Roberts and his crew flew it from Wisley to Wittering on 15 June...
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Squadron RAF operated B.2s at RAF Wittering from May 1962 to September 1968. No. 139 (Jamaica) Squadron RAF operated B.2s from RAF Wittering from February...
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operating the Hawk T2 at RAF Valley 16 Squadron — operating the Tutor T1 at RAF Wittering XXV(F) Squadron — operating the Hawk T2 at RAF Valley 45 Squadron...
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the nearby RAF Barkston Heath and the remaining trainee pilots based at RAF Wittering. No 3 FTS was first formed at Scopwick (later renamed RAF Digby) on...
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January 2022. "Training at RAF Wittering for humanitarian operations". www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk. Retrieved 11 January 2022. "RAF base became 'foreign land'"...
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remained until 1999 and its transfer away to RAF Wyton. 15 years later, the squadron was moved again, to RAF Wittering. Cambridge University Air Squadron offers...
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September 1992 until March 2010 the squadron operated the BAE Harrier at RAF Wittering. The squadron was formed on 1 September 1915 at Netheravon, Wiltshire...
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