RAF Brize Norton: Maiden flight of Airbus A400M
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Newspaper article about the new fleet of Airbus A400M to be delivered to RAF Brize Norton.
Janet Westman
RAF Brize Norton: Maiden flight of Airbus A400M
Newspaper article about the new fleet of Airbus A400M to be delivered to RAF Brize Norton.
Janet Westman
RAF Brize Norton: A400M Atlas Aircraft arrival
Witney Gazette article about arrival of third A400M Atlas Aircraft part of fleet of 22 aircraft to replace the C-130 Hercules which will go out of service in 2022
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RAF Brize Norton: Princess Royal Visit to mark reformation of 70 Squadron
Newpaper articles about Princess Royal visit to the base to mark the official re-formation of the Number LXX (70) Squadron to be the dedicated front-line squadron to operate Atlas 400M.
Janet Westman
Newspaper Article about Defence Minister Tobias Ellwood meeting Witney MP Robert Courts and West Oxfordshire District Councillor James Mills to discuss the MOD Housing on Upavon Way Carterton. More than 800 houses were originally on the site. but many had been demolished and new homes should have been built.
Janet Westman
RAF Brize Norton: Duchess of Cambridge passes on thanks for Afghan rescue mission
Witney Gazette article about the visit of Duchess of Cambridge to the base to express the country's appreciation for the role paid in the humanitarian aid operation.
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RAF Brize Norton: Duchess of Cambridge visit to Base following Afghanistan Evacuation
The Duchess of Cambridge visited the RAF Brize Norton to meet the military personnel and civilians who helped evacuate Afghans after the Taliban took over the country. Witney Gazette article dated Sept 22 2021
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RAF Brize Norton: Base Called into Action - Afghanistan
Witney Gazette article about flights bringing people home from Afghanistan, following the withdrawal of western troops in 2021,
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RAF Brize Norton: Rescue Mission Kabul
Front Cover of Witney Gazette August 18 2021. Emergency response from RAF Personnel to collect people from danger
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RAF Brize Norton: Kabul Falls to Taliban following withdrawal of UN Troops
Newspaper page showing pictures of RAF Personnel leaving Brize Norton heading for Afghanistan on the rescue mission following the withdrawal of UN Troops from Bases. August 2021
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RAF Brize Norton: TriStar retires after 30 years
Newspaper Article reporting the retirement of TriStar aircraft from RAF Brize Norton. The last four aircraft will go to Bruntingthorpe in Lincolnshire to be scrapped.
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