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Cranwell RAF College and Airfield es una localidad situada en el condado de Lincolnshire, en Inglaterra , con una población estimada a mediados de 2016 de 1407 habitantes.
17 de jul. de 2022 · RAF Cranwell is located near Sleaford in Lincolnshire, England. RAF Cranwell was founded in 1916 as a training school for the RNAS. The base is home to the Royal Air Force College, which trains officers for service in the RAF. RAF Cranwell is controlled by No. 22 Group (Training). RAF College Cranwell is also an RAF recruitment centre.
The College of Air Warfare moved to Cranwell in 1972 when RAF Manby closed down which included the Staff Nav Course and the Aero Systems Course for Navigators. I attended the Staff Nav Course in 1973; I completed it mid tour on 51 Sqn at Wyton. I was destined to become the NImrod R staff officer at 1 Gp in 1977.
Royal Air Force College Cranwell is probably the most famous landmark in RAF history. Cranwell Aviation Heritage Museum portrays the fascinating story of this historic establishment from its early days as a Royal Naval Air Service base to the current day.
501468. 349889. TF014498. Yes. Postcodes in the built up area of Cranwell RAF College and Airfield.
It is thus the RAF equivalent of Sandhurst or the Britannia Royal Naval College, and is considered by some to be the spiritual home of the RAF. No.3 Flying Training School (FTS), training navigators and non-commissioned aircrew, is also based here. Cranwell is also home to two of the RAF bands namely the RAF College Band and the RAF Regiment Band.
1 de jul. de 2024 · The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011): Brunei Starbucks; Cranwell, Brauncewell and Byards Leap Parish Council; Cranwell Aviation Heritage Centre; Cranwell HIVE; RAF Cranwell Apprentices Association; RAF Cranwell Golf Course
