Killed WOp/Air Gnr: Flt.Lt. On the days above they can be contacted on: 01347 847230 [Civil] or 95871 7230 [Mil]. It is currently a major flying training centre, one of the RAF’s busiest airfields. METAR: EGXU 091350Z AUTO 23009KT 9999 FEW050/// BKN080/// 17/08 Q0993 Time: … RAF Linton-on-Ouse (IATA: HRT, ICAO: EGXU) is a Royal Air Force station at Linton-on-Ouse near York in Yorkshire, England. Padre Geoffrey Firth and Padre John Hetherington provide ministry and support to all those working or living at RAF Linton-on-Ouse. The SSAFA works with Royal Air Force Community Support. The report was made 1 hour and 12 minutes ago, at 13:50 UTC. The only basic fast-jet training squadron based at RAF Linton-on-Ouse is now 72 Squadron. We have an indoor five a side pitch, basketball and volleyball courts, climbing wall, separate squash courts, sports pavilion and sports pitches. Since 1973 the main role of Church Fenton has been pilot training and from 1998–2003 the station was the RAF's primary Elementary Flying Training centre. There numbers are available via the Main Guardroom: Alternatively, contact the Duty Clerk or Orderly Officer at RAF Linton-on-Ouse. It will open at 2pm for guided tours on the first Sunday every month, up to and including July. Media in category "RAF Linton-on-Ouse" The following 49 files are in this category, out of 49 total. Members who served with RAF Linton on Ouse. Or the Station Youth Worker, Charlotte Goodfellow: Email: Charlotte.Goodfellow@actionforchildren.org.uk. latitude: 54-03N, longitude: 001-15W, elevation: 16 m. Current weather observation. It has … Visibility 10 km or more. Wainwwork=The Guardian, Martin (2008-11-08). Some of 207 Squadrons aircraft have been distributed to other units or bases for use or placed in withdrawn storage, but some remain in store on site to be used as reserve aircraft allowing rotation of aircraft to balance out the airframe life and to act as spares sources. Opening times: Monday to Friday, 9am to 2pm. Family contact and temporary accommodation. After the war it began work as a training airfield and was used to convert pilots to the Douglas Dakota transport aircraft. Opening times: Monday to Sunday, 6:30am to 11pm, and out of these hours a swipe card can be used. So much war time flying occured in Yorkshire and it could become a facility that people from "up" North would thoroughly enjoy. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RAFLintononOuseHIVE/, Twitter: https://twitter.com/raflintonhive?lang=en. Padre John is available on Thursday each week. Our mission is to train tomorrow's fast-jet aircrew. Message from RAF: You will be aware that since the departure of Basic Fast Jet Training from RAF Linton-on-Ouse in October 2019, the only remaining regular flying at the Station has been the Tutor aircraft of the Yorkshire Universities Air Squadron which was due to continue until the airfield closes at the end of 2020 as part of the RAF drawdown at the site. History. In July 2018 it was announced that the RAF would drawdown from RAF Linton-on-Ouse following the retirement of the Tucano aircraft in October 2019. [1] Linton was one of 11 stations allocated to No. Children's and young people's activities and clubs on the Station are run by Airplay. [2], In 1985, engineering and supply services were contracted out to private firms. RAF Linton-on-Ouse Scanner Frequencies: Updated 5/12/19 Approach - 370.725, *362.300 LARS (Zone) - 363.400, 118.550 Director - 389.675 PAR - 340.775, 375.575, *123.300 Tower - 129.350, 259.575, *257.800 Ground - 278.125, *122.100 A/G - 118.550 ATIS - 335.700 *= NATO Common Frequency: Military Aircraft Photographs at UK Military Bases . Forecast - RAF Linton-on Ouse. No:76 Squadron. OSU South is based at MDPGA Wethersfield, OSU North is based at RAF Linton-on-Ouse. 264 Squadron RAF-Wikipedia. Benjamin Michael Bennett 649294 RAF Age 20. Base: RAF Linton-on-Ouse, North Yorkshire Location: Spreckens, Germany Pilot: Fg.Off. Linton-on-Ouse RAF School was officially opened 31 st July 1959 and up to 1962 it was called an RAF school but then was taken on by the North Riding Education Department (later North Yorkshire County Council) as a County school. RAF Linton-on-Ouse opened on 13 May 1937 as a bomber airfield and was the home of No. NOTAMS. Killed (1) Pilot 2: Sgt. RAF Topcliffe was opened in 1940 as a bomber station under the control of RAF Bomber Command. UK Crown Copyright. Frederick Young 517288 RAF Age 26. Until January 2012, a second training squadron, 207 Squadron was also resident, but was disbanded as a result of the 2010 Strategic Defence and Security Review on 13 January 2012, 6 months short of the 10th anniversary or the Squadrons' reformation. The base's first commander was Wing Commander A.D.Pryor.. Killed (2) Air/Bmr: Sgt. [2], On 9 September 1957,[2] the base was reopened as the home of No 1 Flying Training School (FTS) and was responsible for training pilots for both the RAF and the Navy. The RAF Linton-on-Ouse Community Support Team is located in the Integrated Welfare Facility (IWF). Temperature 17°C. In 1999 the entire NCO married quarter site at Linton Woods were purchased by The Welbeck Estate Group and underwent a major upgrade. A Senior Youth Club runs on a Monday, 6pm to 8pm. Gerrard was on a training flight, and after being alerted to the situation, located O'Neill's aircraft and over a 45 minute period, guided O'Neill to a safe landing at Linton.[8]. The base's first commander was Wing Commander A D Pryor (1938 Air Force Lists). We request that users follow guidelines to help reduce the chance of spreading COVID-19 while using the equipment. If you are the spouse or partner of RAF personnel, SSAFA volunteers can give you advice and help on a broad range of social issues including bereavement, finances, housing, relationships and mental health. The driver of the Formula Junior car involved was a serving RAF officer and, following the inquest into the death of the marshal, the venue was no longer available. 9 Air Experience Flight), will relocate to another local RAF airfield, possibly RAF Linton On Ouse or RAF Leeming.[6]. Following the reduction of flying squadrons as a result of the 2010 Strategic Defence Spending Revue (SDSR), pilot training has been reduced accordingly, and it was announced in March 2013 that RAF Church Fenton is no longer required to host training operations and will close by the end of the year. … Using Internet Explorer 8? Runways. A Handley-Page Halifax B.II s.I (35Sqn) prepares for start, Linton.jpg 776 × 800; 54 KB. You can get help to find housing when you move to the Station or with any problems with your housing from the Service Community Support Officer (SCSO): There are two contact accommodation facilities. Which set me thinking about Linton on Ouse which is a lovely war time station which I have visited in the past. The Integrated Welfare Facility is a great venue that provides enhanced welfare facilities for RAF personnel and their families in a central location. The squadron operates the Tucano T.1 and include both RAF and RN Fleet Air Arm personnel. 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