RAF Brize Norton
RAF Brize Norton is the largest RAF station and home to the RAF's Air Mobility Force: strategic and tactical air transport and air-to-air refuelling.
- Where
- Brize Norton, Oxfordshire
Based here
- 1 Air Mobility WingPassenger and cargo handling and the safe loading and unloading of military transport aircraft.
- 1 Tactical Police & Security SquadronAviation security and law enforcement for the deployed Air Mobility Force
- 10 SquadronVoyager KC2/KC3 air-to-air refuelling squadron
- 101 SquadronVoyager KC2/KC3 air-to-air refuelling squadron
- 206 Test and Evaluation SquadronTest and evaluation of heavy aircraft such as the Atlas A400M
- 2624 Squadron RAuxAF RegimentReserve RAF Regiment squadron supporting field squadrons on operations
- 30 SquadronAtlas C1 A400M transport squadron
- 4624 Squadron RAuxAFReserve air movements (cargo and passenger handling) squadron
- 4626 Squadron RAuxAFReserve medical squadron (aeromedical evacuation and healthcare)
- 501 Squadron RAuxAFReserve logistics (drivers, supply) squadron
- 622 Squadron RAuxAFReserve aircrew and flying support for the air transport fleet
- 99 SquadronGlobemaster C-17A transport squadron
- Air Mobility ForceStrategic and tactical air transport and air-to-air refuelling; its headquarters at RAF Brize Norton directs RAF air mobility operations worldwide.
- Air Movements SquadronAir movements for Air Transport and air-to-air refuelling; the Defence Gateway to Operations
- Airborne Delivery WingParachute training for all three Services, Parachute Jumping Instructor training and parachute engineering.
- II Squadron RAF RegimentParachute-trained RAF Regiment squadron
- Joint Air Delivery Test and Evaluation UnitTri-service air delivery test and evaluation unit
- LXX SquadronAtlas C1 A400M transport squadron
- Operational Support SquadronAir mobility support squadron
- RAF Falcons Parachute Display TeamRAF parachute display team
- Tactical Medical WingTrains, equips and deploys RAF Medical Services personnel and provides worldwide aeromedical evacuation for Defence.
- UK Mobile Air Movements SquadronMobile air movements: loading and unloading freight and personnel
- XXIV SquadronTrains Air Mobility Fleet aircrew and engineers (Globemaster C-17A, Atlas C1 A400M)
Sources
- RAF Brize Norton | Royal Air Force Royal Air Force