RAF Coningsby
RAF Coningsby is one of two RAF Quick Reaction Alert stations protecting UK airspace, home to two frontline squadrons and the training station for Typhoon pilots.
- Where
- Coningsby, Lincolnshire
Based here
- 12 SquadronTyphoon FGR4 squadron; joint UK-Qatari Typhoon squadron since 2018
- 29 SquadronTyphoon FGR4 training squadron for RAF combat air pilots
- 3 (Fighter) SquadronTyphoon FGR4 squadron (Quick Reaction Alert station)
- Air Land Integration CellTrains and delivers Joint Terminal Attack Controllers and Tactical Air Control Parties
- Battle of Britain Memorial FlightHeritage flight keeping historic aircraft airworthy (Coningsby lists Spitfire, Hurricane, Dakota, Chipmunk, Lancaster)
- Typhoon Display TeamTyphoon FGR4 display team
- XI (Fighter) SquadronTyphoon FGR4 squadron (Quick Reaction Alert station)
- XLI Test and Evaluation SquadronTyphoon FGR4 test and evaluation squadron
Sources
- RAF Coningsby | Royal Air Force Royal Air Force