01 February 2012
RAF Brampton’s long-serving Gate Guardian, Phantom XT914 has begun its final journey home. Removed from its plinth on Wednesday 1 February 2012 it will shortly be dismantled and transported to Wattisham Flying Station in Suffolk.
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27 January 2012
Although Christmas is over Father Christmas is still giving at RAF Wyton. Money raised by the Station's Santa Run has been presented to the East Anglia's Children's Hospices.
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20 January 2012
On Friday 20 January Wing Commander Robert Cook said farewell to RAF Brampton Wyton on taking up a new post of interim Station Commander RAF Henlow. In his stead Wing Commander Mike Brown takes up the reins as Station Commander RAF Brampton Wyton.
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12 January 2012
RAF Brampton has said a final farewell to its long serving Gate Guardian the Phantom XT914. In preparation for the RAF station’s closure at the end of 2013 the Gate Guardian is to be dismantled and taken to Wattisham Flying Station in Suffolk.
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14 December 2011
At the end of December 2011, RAF Brampton’s Major Julian ‘Mitch’ Mitchell will be heading out to the icy wastes of Antarctica on a two month expedition of exploration and scientific research with twenty four other members of the British Armed Services. The team of hardy Armed Forces men and women will be departing exactly 100 years since Capt Scott’s expedition and as such will form part of the national celebrations commemorating his achievements and contribution to science.
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07 December 2011
Father Christmas along with reindeer, elves and fairies arrived early at RAF Wyton this week. Nearly fifty lookalikes took part in a Santa Fun Run to raise money for the East Anglian’s Children’s Hospice (EACH). EACH supports families and cares for young people with life threatening conditions across Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk and is one of RAF Brampton Wyton Henlow’s chosen charities for the year.
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05 December 2011
On Monday 5 December RAF Wyton hosted its annual ‘Friends and Neighbours’ Christmas lunch. Each year at Christmas the charity committee at RAF Wyton invites residents from local care homes, members of the Royal British Legion, and retired members of the Officers and Sergeants Mess to a lunch party. Seventy-two elderly guests attended from around the Huntingdon area
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13 November 2011
Personnel from RAF Brampton Wyton Henlow joined remembrance services across the region on Sunday to remember and honour the fallen. The Station Commander, Group Captain Bea Walcot led the tributes on behalf of the British Armed Forces in Huntingdon on Sunday the 13th November 2011.
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05 November 2011
Once again RAF Wyton and RAF Henlow hosted spectacular fireworks events for Station personnel and their families.
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01 November 2011
The 1st November saw twenty one student pilots and flying instructors from 57 (Reserve) Squadron at RAF Wyton embark on ‘Movember’.
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