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The Royal Air Force Police (RAFP) is the service police branch of the Royal Air Force, headed by the provost marshal of the Royal Air Force. Its headquarters are at RAF Honington and it deploys throughout the world to support RAF and UK defence missions.
This list of Royal Air Force stations is an overview of all current stations of the Royal Air Force (RAF) throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. This includes front-line and training airbases , support, administrative and training stations with no flying activity, unmanned airfields used for training, intelligence gathering stations and an ...
Location Notes Accolade: Rhodes Cancelled, part of the Dodecanese campaign, World War II. [11] Banner: 1969, August 2007, July Northern Ireland Military support to the Royal Ulster Constabulary/Police Service of Northern Ireland: Bolton: 1998: 2003: Southern Iraq: Part of Operation Southern Watch: Boomster: 2018, March 2018, March United Kingdom
Royal Air Force Honington or more simply RAF Honington (IATA: BEQ, ICAO: EGXH) is a Royal Air Force station located 6 mi (9.7 km) south of Thetford near Ixworth in Suffolk, England. It was used as a bomber station during the Second World War and through the Cold War, hosting Handley Page Victors and Hawker Siddeley (Blackburn) Buccaneers.
The Defence School of Policing and Security is the training centre for the Service Police of the British Armed Forces including the Ministry of Defence.It consolidates training for the Royal Navy Police, Royal Military Police and Royal Air Force Police and the Ministry of Defence Police in one location, assuring consistent standards across the services.
The Tactical Police Squadron (TPS) is a group of around 150 regular and 50 reservist Royal Air Force Police with its headquarters at RAF Honington in Suffolk, England. The reservists comprise No 3 (Royal Auxiliary Air Force) Police Squadron .
Originally an RAF station, the site was later used as the headquarters and training centre of the Ministry of Defence Police until 2022. It now houses asylum seekers. It started as RAF Wethersfield opening in 1944 and during World War II it was used by the Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces.
The Group's function was the control of Royal Air Force units operating from Gibraltar. [5] In late 1940 the Group was transferred to Coastal Command. [5] Later a joint RN/RAF Area Combined Headquarters was formed which commenced operations in early 1942. [6] RAF North Front opened in 1942 and RAF New Camp opened around the same