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RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire is the largest Station in the RAF and has approximately 6,000 service personnel and 1,400 MOD civil servants and contractors. It is the home of the Air Mobility Squadrons and is the ‘gateway to operations’, as the main airport used for deploying UK troops Worldwide
Flying squadrons
- 99 Squadron | Boeing C-17 Globemaster III.
- 10 Squadron | Airbus Voyager K2/K3 (Airbus A330)
- 101 Squadron | Airbus Voyager K2/K3 (Airbus A330)
- XXIV Squadron | Atlas C1 (Airbus A400M)
- 30 Squadron | Atlas C1 (Airbus A400M)
- 206 Squadron ('B' flight) | Atlas C1 test and evaluation unit
Wings
The station is organised into 4 wings ; Base Support Wing, Airport of Embarkation, Forward Support and Operations. The service and civilian personnel who work in these 4 wings carry out all the jobs that support the Station, its people, its flying squadrons and other units, and the units who lodge at RAF Brize Norton, so we can achieve the Station's mission.
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