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1. www.raf.mod.uk › stations › raf-cranwellFlying Info | RAF Cranwell | Royal Air Force

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   You can complain to RAF Cranwell Operations. Email: CAS-lowflying@mod.uk. Phone: 01400 267377 (Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm) Or contact: MOD Low Flying Complaints and Enquiries Unit, RAF Wittering, Peterborough, PE8 6HB. Phone: 0800 515544 (Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, excluding bank holidays)

   • RAF College Cranwell Celebrates 100 Years | Royal Air Force

     05 Feb 2020. On this day, 100 years ago, the first 52 Flight...

   • News | RAF Cranwell | Royal Air Force

     All change at RAF Cranwell - as we welcome our new Station...

2. cranwell.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk › parishHistory of R.A.F. Cranwell – Cranwell, Brauncewell and Byard ...

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   Sir Frank Whittle attended R.A.F. Cranwell in the late 1920’s and it was here that he stared to form his ideas for the jet engine. It was at Cranwell on May 15 th 1941 that the world’s first true jet engine flight took place. In 1995 the Red Arrows had to temporarily move to Cranwell because R.A.F Scampton was closed as part of a Defence ...

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   What is RAF Cranwell known for?

   • Royal Air Force Cranwell started as a base for the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) in 1915, alerting shore defences against invasion and training officers in aeroplanes and airships. In 1920 it became RAF College Cranwell, the first Military Air Academy in the world, and has been training pilots ever since.

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   What is Cranwell Air Force station known for?

   • R.A.F. Cranwell is a busy station that fulfils many functions. The R.A.F. College provides Initial Officer Training and the Royal Air Force College (RAFC) provides training for new R.A.F. officers on a 32 week course. The No.3 Flying Training School trains navigators and non-commissioned aircrew.

   History of R.A.F. Cranwell – Cranwell, Brauncewell and Byard's Leap

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   What is Royal Air Force College Cranwell?

   • Today, Royal Air Force College Cranwell is the oldest military air academy in the world. From its inception in 1920, the College has sought to deliver training that meets the needs of a rapidly evolving Air Force, underpinned by the core principles of respect, integrity, service and ethos.

   RAF College Cranwell Celebrates 100 Years | Royal Air Force

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   Who owns Cranwell Air Force station?

   • With the amalgamation of the RNAS and the Royal Flying Corps on 1 April 1918, ownership of Cranwell was placed in the hands of the newly established RAF. The former Naval base title was replaced by the designation Royal Air Force Station Cranwell.

   History of R.A.F. Cranwell – Cranwell, Brauncewell and Byard's Leap

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4. wartimememoriesproject.com › ww2 › airfieldsRAF Cranwell in the Second World War 1939-1945 - The Wartime ...

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   My Father Flight Sgt Edwin Stanley Francis Power 755045 joined the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Air Crew Section in June 1939. He trained at Cranwell, Evanton in Scotland and Pembrey in Wales. He was posted to 106 Sqdn in 1940 to March 1942. Based at Cottesmore & Finningley as an Air Gunner wireless op.

5. www.visitengland.com › experience › delve-aviationUnlocking aviation history at RAF Cranwell| VisitEngland

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   Learn about the first Military Air Academy in the world and discover its aviation history dating back to World War 1. Royal Air Force Cranwell started as a base for the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) in 1915, alerting shore defences against invasion and training officers in aeroplanes and airships. In 1920 it became RAF College Cranwell, the ...

6. www.visitlincolnshire.com › things-to-do › cranwellCranwell Aviation Heritage Museum - Visit Lincolnshire

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   Discover the fascinating story of the historic Royal Air Force College Cranwell and experience what it feels like to be a pilot on the Jet Provost flight simulator. At the Cranwell Aviation Heritage Museum, you can discover the history of RAF Cranwell from its early days as a Royal Naval Air Service base to the current day.