RAF Brize Norton
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air force base, Second World War 1939-1945, RAF - Royal Air Force
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RAF Brize Norton is the largest airbase of the Royal Air Force. It is home to the RAF's heavy transport aircraft, the C-17 Globemaster.
Squadrons
99 Squadron RAF - C-17 Globemaster III
101 Squadron RAF -
216 Squadron RAF -
Runway 08/26 3050 x 56 meters (10007 x 184 feet).
www.raf.mod.uk/rafbrizenorton/
Squadrons
99 Squadron RAF - C-17 Globemaster III
101 Squadron RAF -
216 Squadron RAF -
Runway 08/26 3050 x 56 meters (10007 x 184 feet).
www.raf.mod.uk/rafbrizenorton/
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Brize_Norton
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 51°45'4"N 1°35'0"W
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