RAF Scampton - Wikipedia
Royal Air Force Scampton or RAF Scampton (formerly IATA: SQZ, ICAO: EGXP) is a former Royal Air Force station located adjacent to the A15 road near to the village of Scampton, Lincolnshire, and 6 miles (9.7 km) north-west of the city of Lincoln, England.
RAF Scampton: Villagers tell of relief as asylum plan scrapped - BBC
2024年9月6日 · Residents say they want the former base to be turned into a tourist attraction honouring the men of 617 Squadron who took off from Scampton to attack German dams in World War Two. Plans to house...
RAF Scampton Heritage Centre - Visit Lincolnshire
Visit the RAF Scampton Heritage Centre, a small museum that acknowledges the Stations historical past, with exhibitions covering the famous 2Dambuster Raids, our First and Second World War heritage and all aspects of service activity from the 1960's to date.
RAF Scampton - A Unique Heritage Under Threat
RAF Scampton is, quite rightly, synonymous with “The Dambusters Raid”, codenamed “Operation Chastise”, an incredible feat of innovation, airmanship, courage and sacrifice in which 53 of the 133 airmen involved made the ultimate sacrifice.
RAF Scampton: Villagers tell of relief as asylum plan scrapped
2024年9月6日 · Residents say they want the former base to be turned into a tourist attraction honouring the men of 617 Squadron who took off from Scampton to attack German dams in World War Two. Plans to house...
RAF Scampton: Deal struck on asylum centre plans for former …
2024年5月28日 · An agreement has been reached between a council and the Home Office over the temporary, dual use of the former RAF Scampton site. A deal was announced last March to turn the Lincolnshire site...
RAF Scampton asylum seeker housing plan scrapped - BBC News
2024年9月5日 · Plans to house asylum seekers at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire have been scrapped because they do not represent value for money, the Home Office has said. Opening the site from the autumn as...
Of all the RAF Bomber Command airfields, RAF Scampton is perhaps the best known. It originated as a First World War training aerodrome and Home Defence Flight station, but closed within two years of the end of the First World War.
Exclusive interview - RAF Scampton saved in landmark deal
2023年3月10日 · The former home of the Dambusters and the Red Arrows, RAF Scampton, has been sold with Scampton Holdings pledging to maintain the site as an operational airfield. STEPHEN BRIDGEWATER speaks exclusively to Oliver Wheeldon about the plan to combine heritage with space, technology, education and ongoing flying at the base.
RAF Scampton - BBC News
2024年8月29日 · Developer behind the £300m scheme cautiously welcomes an agreement over housing asylum seekers. All the latest content about RAF Scampton from the BBC.