This list will examine the largest flying Royal Air Force bases by size and consider their strategic roles. This means that RAF Spadeadam is excluded as it is a non-flying station. At some 9,600 acres ...

One of the county's best-known former stations is in Scampton, near Lincoln. The former home of The Dambusters squadron, which targeted German dams in World War Two, closed in 2023, with the Red ...

RAF Lakenheath is reported to have received US nuclear weapons in the summer — is the UK complicit in Washington's nuclear escalation?

The Prince of Wales paid a visit to the Royal Air Force station where he worked as a helicopter pilot for three years Janine Henni is a Royals Staff Writer for PEOPLE Digital, covering modern ...

A Lincolnshire MP says the county's mothballed RAF stations should be brought back into use in response to rising threats. Sir Edward Leigh, MP for Gainsborough, said the UK needed a "whole new ...