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The Cranwell branch was a military branch line railway in Lincolnshire, England. It connected the Royal Naval Air Station (RNAS) at Cranwell to the main line at Sleaford. It opened in 1917 from Sleaford railway station and it joined the Great Northern Railway. RNAS Cranwell was intended for training pilots and aircrew during the First World War ...
7 mag 2021 · Royal Air Force Gp Capt Joanne Campbell, RAF College Cranwell station commander, visited RAF Mildenhall, May 5. Campbell and MAcr Marcus Burton, RAF College Cranwell weapons systems operator senior instructor, met with base leadership, toured CV-22B Osprey and KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft static displays, and spoke with Airmen to learn about the installation's missions.
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Syerston was put on under care and maintenance from 1971 until it reopened in January 1975 for light aircraft and gliding operations. Syerston is currently a station in its own right, having previously been a satellite airfield of RAF College Cranwell. Since January 2014, RAF Syerston has been the home to 2 FTS HQ, the RAF Central Gliding ...
11 apr 2024 · His war service included tours as a bomber squadron commander, as a station commander and also as an air group commander. He was Chief of the Air Staff in the late 1950s and, in that role, deployed British air power during the Suez Crisis in October 1956 and defended the RAF against the views of Duncan Sandys, the Minister for Defence, who believed that the V bomber force rendered manned ...
In 1986 he became Station Commander at RAF Coningsby, where he flew Tornado F3 and displayed Hurricanes and Spitfires on the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. Promoted to Air Vice Marshal, he became Air Officer Commanding Training Units in 1992, Assistant Chief of Defence Staff Operational Requirements (Air Systems) in 1994 and Deputy Commander-in-Chief, Allied Forces Central Europe in 1998.
7 mag 2021 · Royal Air Force Gp Capt Joanne Campbell, RAF College Cranwell station commander, visited RAF Mildenhall, May 5. Campbell and MAcr Marcus Burton, RAF College Cranwell weapons systems operator senior instructor, met with base leadership, toured CV-22B Osprey and KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft static displays, and spoke with Airmen to learn about the installation's missions.
