RAF Regiment Squadron settle into RAF Akrotiri Resident Force …
May 25, 2022 · Personnel from 1 Squadron RAF Regiment are fully settled into their first rotation of a new deployment to RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus. Taking over as the Resident Force Protection Squadron of RAF Akrotiri they are delivering specialist Air Force Protection to the strategically important airbase, as well as seeking opportunities to conduct ...
RAF Regiment - Wikipedia
The Royal Air Force Regiment (RAF Regiment) is part of the Royal Air Force and functions as a specialist corps. Founded by Royal Warrant in 1942, the Corps carries out basic security tasks relating to the [protection of] delivery of air power.
No. 34 Squadron RAF Regiment - Wikipedia
Cyprus. For the most part, the squadron secured RAF airfields and other RAF installations on the island, however, it also turned its hand to patrols, convoy escorts and guards for Very Important Persons (VIPs).
British Forces Cyprus - Wikipedia
British Forces Cyprus (BFC) is the name given to the British Armed Forces stationed in the UK Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia on the island of Cyprus and at a number of related 'retained sites' in the Republic of Cyprus.
RAF Regiment Cyprus - RAF Akrotiri
This page is dedicated to the Thousands of RAF Regiment personnel that were Stationed at RAF Akrotiri over the years.
Force Protection At RAF Akrotiri To Be Conducted by New …
Mar 17, 2022 · RAF personnel from the Force Protection Force will begin a new deployment to Cyprus during April 2022 and will become the new Force Protection unit for RAF Akrotiri.
RAF Leeming's 34 Squadron RAF Regiment returns to Cyprus
Oct 5, 2018 · RAF Leeming based personnel have deployed to RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus to guard and protect the Royal Air Force’s main operating base in the Eastern Mediterranean region for the operations against Daesh. The Leeming detachment consists of 57 Gunners from 34 Squadron RAF Regiment .
RAF Regiment - The first photograph was taken on 7 August.
Aug 7, 1975 · The RAF Force Protection Force has again been tasked with supporting British Forces Cyprus, by providing defence of UK Air Power based at RAF Akrotiri. The second photograph taken today shows members of 34 Squadron back at RAF Akrotiri ready for a foot patrol of the complex air ground environment.
ll Squadron RAF Regiment
In Cyprus the Squadron provided support to the Army in mine clearing and anti-EOKA terrorist operations. The Squadron moved to Malta in 1959. On 1 October 1960 the Squadron returned to the United Kingdom based at RAF Felixstowe for the first time during its 38-year history.
1974 - RAF Museum
Jan 7, 2024 · No.15 Squadron, RAF Regiment, is despatched to RAF Akrotiri to bolster the ground defence of Royal Air Force installations on Cyprus following the Turkish invasion, working in conjunction with British Army units on the island. The squadron was replaced by No.26 Squadron RAF Regiment at