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RAF front-line operations are centred on seven main operating bases (MOBs): RAF Coningsby, RAF Marham, and RAF Lossiemouth — Air Combat; RAF Waddington — Combat Intelligence, Surveillance Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance; RAF Brize Norton — Air Transport
Profiles for RAF stations (bases) around the UK and overseas, including their role, squadrons and lodger units, facilities, flying info, contact and travel details, and news.
21 Απρ 2021 · The RAF maintains bases all over the world at strategic points of interest. One of those is Ascension Island, near the equator, deterring military aggression against the UK's South Atlantic Overseas Territories. The UK is also still actively involved in a number of operations in the Middle East.
Bases tend to be located in or near areas of strategic or diplomatic importance, often used for the build-up or resupply of military forces, as was seen during the 1982 Falklands War and the use of RAF Ascension Island as a staging post.
We have bases all over the UK and overseas. Where you’re based will depend on whether you’re a Regular or a Reserve, and your specific role. Use the map and locator below to find details about your nearest base.
RAF Spadeadam is the only Electronic Warfare Tactics facility in Europe where aircrews can practise manoeuvres and tactics against a variety of threats and targets that they face in contemporary warfare. The facility attracts aircraft from the Armed Forces and NATO Forces.
Interactive map of RAF stations (bases) in the UK.
