RAF Brize Norton: Rescue Mission Kabul
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Front Cover of Witney Gazette August 18 2021. Emergency response from RAF Personnel to collect people from danger
Janet Westman
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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
Janet Westman
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,
Janet Westman
RAF Brize Norton: New jobs in £400m aviation funding
Newspaper cutting about 50 jobs to be created at the base after the MOD announced £400 million investment in the C17 Globemaster and Chinook helicopter.
Janet Westman
Air base and school forge STEM links
Article reporting the collaboration of RAF Brize Norton and Carterton Community College to produce a STEM Partnership for students.
Janet Westman
RAF Bagpiper honoured at Charity Awards
RAF Bagpiper Mark Bisset from 501 Sqdn. won the RAF Benevolent Funds Above and Beyond title for his fundraising.
Janet Westman
RAF Brize Norton Repatriation: Band of legion Bikers awarded flag for services
Article about British Legion Bikers from all over the country being awarded a flag in recognition of their support for the veterans' organisation at RAF Brize Norton. The bodies of armed forces personnel who die in action are repatriated back to Brize Norton.
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
Armed Forces try for rugby world record
Newspaper article: A team from RAF Brize Norton called Horus 7 played Rugby for more than 24 hours in a bid to set a world record and raise money for charity. They took on the charity Scotty's Little Soldiers at Witney Rugby Club.
Janet Westman
Mikhail Gorbachev and Margaret Thatcher visit to RAF Brize Norton in 1987
Newspaper Article written in April 2018 about Gorbachov's visit to RAF Brize Norton and his wife to Edith Moorhouse Primary School.
Janet Westman