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- RAF Cranwell | Royal Air Force
Sir Hugh Trenchard (first Chief of the Air Staff)...
- RAF Cranwell | Royal Air Force
Sir Hugh Trenchard (first Chief of the Air Staff) established the RAF College at RAF Cranwell on 5 February 1920. This assisted with the consolidation of the RAF’s position as a single and independent Service. During the 1930s the College Hall Officers' Mess was completed (1933) and College Hall was opened in 1934 by the then Prince of Wales ...
Royal Air Force Cranwell or more simply RAF Cranwell ( ICAO: EGYD) is a Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, close to the village of Cranwell, near Sleaford. Among other functions, it is home to the Royal Air Force College (RAFC), which trains the RAF's new officers and aircrew. The motto, Altium Altrix, meaning "Nurture the ...
The Royal Air Force was formed on 1 April 1918 and, as a Royal Air Force establishment, Cranwell became the headquarters of No. 12 Group for the last few months of the war. After the cessation of hostilities in November 1918, the Chief of the Air Staff , Sir Hugh Trenchard , was determined to maintain the Royal Air Force as an independent service rather than let the Army and Navy control air ...
Dependants of RAF personnel, MoD employees and contractors employed at RAF College Cranwell can also join but will be required to pay an annual gym membership. Contact the Physical Education staff: Phone: 01400 267195. Opening times: Monday to Sunday, 24 hours a day via a finger scanner opening system for members. PITCHES AND COURTS
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.
Visits to the Royal Air Force College can be made by members of the public by writing to the following address: College Secretariat, Royal Air Force College Cranwell, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 8HB. Photographs, design and artwork created by the Visual Media Department, Babcock HCS, RAFC Cranwell
