SUMMER CAMP 2013 - RAF WITTERING

 

INFORMATION
	The Wing has a camp allocation at RAF Wittering for 03-10-Apr-13 for 40 cadets per week. .   One of the oldest flying stations in the Royal Air Force, RAF Wittering has played a prominent part both in military operations and in the development of air power throughout its rich and diverse history dating back to 1916; it continues to do so today. The Station, which is home to more than 2,050 Royal Air Force, Royal Navy and Ministry of Defence civilian personnel, now has responsibility for a wide range of diverse operational units, both in terms of the output from the elements that make up the RAF Logistics Hub and in respect of the support it provides for all the units and personnel, both military and civilian, at Wittering.
As a flying station, it provides full airfield facilities to support Joint Force Harrier and other aircraft. As the RAF Logistics Hub, it provides expeditionary logistics in support of RAF operations worldwide. The Station Commander, who is also the Logistics Force Element Commander, has responsibility for the following units, wings and Air Combat Service Support Units: No 42 (Expeditionary Support) Wing, No 71 (Inspection and Repair) Squadron, No 93 (Expeditionary Armament) Squadron, No 5001 Squadron, No 5131 (Bomb Disposal) Squadron, 85 (Expeditionary Logistics) Wing Headquarters Squadron - No 1 (Expeditionary Logistics) Squadron, No 2 (Mechanical Transport) Squadron, No 3 (Mobile Catering) Squadron & Joint Aircraft Recovery and Transportation Squadron To discover more about Royal Air Force Wittering click here