RAF Brize Norton: Campaign to stop county airspace grab
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- 2018
Newspaper article reporting that thousands of people have backed a campaign against further control over the skies of Oxfordshire
Janet Westman
RAF Brize Norton: Campaign to stop county airspace grab
Newspaper article reporting that thousands of people have backed a campaign against further control over the skies of Oxfordshire
Janet Westman
RAF Brize Norton: Arrival of New Squadron
Newspaper Article reporting the arrival of No 11 Squadron to RAF Brize Norton from RAF Honington and the ceremony presenting the Standard.
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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.
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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: 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: 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.
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Avro York failed take off from Brize Norton 1946
On 28 November 1946 an Avro York MW168 belonging to the Transport Command Development Unit at RAF Brize Norton failed to become airborne and instead crashed on to the railway line between Brize Norton and Carterton stations, coming to rest in a field, as pictured. Needless to say the line was closed for several days while the RAF effected recovery.
Photograph from the Martin Loader Collection
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RAF Brize Norton 70 Sqn reformation
Newspaper cutting:- RAF Squadron gets new lease of life. 70 Squadron to become first frontline unit to fly new Airbus A400M Atlas
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RAF Brize Norton: Maiden flight of Airbus A400M
Newspaper article about the new fleet of Airbus A400M to be delivered to RAF Brize Norton.
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