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02 November 2011

RAF College Cranwell Civic outreach day

Civic dignitaries, head teachers and local businessmen and women from across the county recently visited RAF College Cranwell for the Station’s annual Civic Outreach Day

02 November 2011

RAF Officers Make Great Escape

On the night of 24th March 1944 76 allied airmen escaped from the North Compound of Stalag Luft III, a supposedly “escape-proof” Prisoner of War camp.

16 July 2011

Anthems in the Park

KERRY ELLIS AND BRIAN MAY : ANTHEMS IN THE PARK Queen guitarist Brian May and West End and Broadway star Kerry Ellis are to top the bill at a prestigious outdoor concert at Royal Air Force Cranwell in Lincolnshire this summer.

08 July 2011

THEY WILL ROCK YOU!

KERRY ELLIS AND BRIAN MAY : ANTHEMS IN THE PARK With just over a week to go before Queen guitarist Brian May and West End and Broadway star Kerry Ellis top the bill at Royal Air Force Cranwell, in Lincolnshire tickets are selling fast for this prestigious outdoor concert.

17 June 2011

BRIAN MAY AND KERRY ELLIS FLY WITH THE RED ARROWS

Queen guitarist Brian May and West End and Broadway star Kerry Ellis took to the skies (yesterday Thu 16 Jun) for a once-in-a-lifetime flight with the RAF Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows.

16 June 2011

The Right Honourable David Cameron visits Royal Air Force College Cranwell

On 16 June the Right Honourable David Cameron visited Royal Air Force College Cranwell, in Lincolnshire to review the Graduation of No 23 Initial Officer Training Course and No 17 Specialist Entry and Re-entrant Course.

15 June 2011

BRIAN MAY AND KERRY ELLIS TO FLY WITH THE RED ARROWS

Queen guitarist Brian May and West End and Broadway star Kerry Ellis have both accepted an invitation to fly a training sortie with the Red Arrows later this week

27 May 2011

QUEEN VOTED FORCES FAVOURITE

Rock legends Queen have been voted the Forces’ all-time favourite band in a recent poll by British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) to find the UK military’s 500 top tunes.

27 May 2011

70th Anniversary of Jet Engine Flight Commemorated at RAF Cranwell

Commemorations to mark the 70th anniversary of the first flight of Sir Frank Whittle’s jet engine at Royal Air Force (RAF) Cranwell were held at the air base over the weekend of 14-15 May.