A fleet of Hercules aircraft, nicknamed Fat Alberts, have left RAF Lyneham for the last time. Four Hercules aircraft have made a low-level flight over Wiltshire to say farewell to the county.

Repatriations previously went through RAF Lyneham in Wiltshire, where residents of the nearby town of Wootton Bassett would line the streets. Future corteges will now leave a new £2.8m ...

RAF Brize Norton, near Carteron, is taking over the duties from RAF Lyneham in Wiltshire, which is closing. The project has been described by the RAF as one of the "most complex schemes running in ...

But many today will have forgotten one of its greatest exploits: scrambling from RAF Lyneham to the mid-Atlantic in 1972, to aid the ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2. Early on the morning of May 18 ...

The Armed Forces Minister Bob Ainsworth told parliament the idea of creating a single base for helicopters at RAF Lyneham in Wiltshire had been dropped. As a result RAF Benson will continue to be home ...

RAF Lyneham has been the home of UK military air transport operations since March 1943 RAF Lyneham will become a defence training centre from 2013, the government has announced. Defence Secretary ...

The men, nine from the RAF and one soldier, were flown in from Basra on a C17 plane to RAF Lyneham in Wiltshire for a repatriation ceremony attended by their families and dignitaries including The ...

At Coverage Care’s Woodcroft Residential Care Home in Market Drayton, they are proud to celebrate the remarkable life and ...

Their remains have been returned to RAF Lyneham, Wiltshire, where eight of the airmen were based. The crash was the single largest loss of British life in Iraq since military action began in 2003. The ...

The iconic Dakota Gate Guardian at RAF Brize Norton has been restored. The aircraft, which has stood at the base since 2013, was restored over the course of two to three months. The restoration was ...

At any one time there were 4,000 airman stationed at RAF Lyneham from all parts of the UK, no doubt many of them from your area. The association is compiling a list of all ex-Lyneham personnel ...