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RAF Scampton

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AddressScampton, Lincoln LN1 2ST, United Kingdom
CodeSQZ
Elevation 62
Phone +44 1522 730376
Occupants Red Arrows
No. 1 Air Control Centre RAF
Mobile Meteorological Unit
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Date of Upd.
ID2304875
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About RAF Scampton


Royal Air Force Scampton or RAF Scampton is a Royal Air Force station located adjacent to the A15 road near to the village of Scampton, Lincolnshire, and 6 miles north west of the city, Lincoln, England. Wing commander J. T. S. Parker became Station Commander in August 2018.

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Scampton asylum plan could cost £260m over 3 years

Scampton asylum plan could cost £260m over 3 years
Nov 3,2023 3:51 pm

... Ministers have argued placing asylum seekers on sites like Raf Scampton would be cheaper than using hotels...

Red Arrows: Predatory behaviour widespread and normalised - RAF

Red Arrows: Predatory behaviour widespread and normalised - RAF
Nov 1,2023 12:21 pm

... The Red Arrows are based at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire, having moved there in 2022 from Raf Scampton, also in Lincolnshire...

Airbase asylum plans: High Court gives permission to councils' challenge

Airbase asylum plans: High Court gives permission to councils' challenge
Jul 14,2023 7:00 am

... Braintree District Council and a nearby resident are bringing legal action to challenge the use of Wethersfield Airfield in Essex to house up to 1,700 men while West Lindsey District Council is challenging similar plans for Raf Scampton in Lincolnshire...

Flt Sgt Peter Brown: Hundreds to attend funeral of RAF WW2 airman

Flt Sgt Peter Brown: Hundreds to attend funeral of RAF WW2 airman
May 25,2023 4:10 am

... He trained as a wireless operator and air gunner, posted to Raf Scampton, Lincolnshire...

Officials urged Braverman to halt asylum plan for RAF Scampton

Officials urged Braverman to halt asylum plan for RAF Scampton
May 12,2023 4:11 pm

... In an email from February, seen by the BBC, a senior Home Office official advised Suella Braverman to stop work on the site at Raf Scampton...

Plans to house migrants on ex-military bases, barges and ferries to be unveiled

Plans to house migrants on ex-military bases, barges and ferries to be unveiled
Mar 29,2023 12:31 am

... It is expected Mr Jenrick will also announce that the Home Office will use the Raf Scampton site - home of the Dambusters during the Second World War - near to the village of Scampton in Lincolnshire...

Funeral for WW2 veteran Flt Sgt Peter Brown moved as crowds expected

Funeral for WW2 veteran Flt Sgt Peter Brown moved as crowds expected
Mar 25,2023 9:30 am

... He trained as a wireless operator/air gunner and was posted to Raf Scampton...

RAF Scampton: Historians pen letter against WW2 airfield migrant plan

RAF Scampton: Historians pen letter against WW2 airfield migrant plan
Mar 18,2023 4:20 pm

... Earlier this month, West Lindsey District Council confirmed Raf Scampton in Lincolnshire by the Home Office...

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