RAF Fylingdales

Russia's Latest Satellite Launch: Why It Matters to Space--and to RAF Fylingdales

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Tiny Tumbles, Big Skills: RAF Fylingdales Hosts Life-Saving Pediatric First Aid Course

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT

SpaceX's Latest Launch: A Giant Leap for Space Exploration

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 23:00:00 GMT

World Space Week: Celebrating Space Exploration and the Importance of Space Surveillance

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 23:00:00 GMT

Breaking New Ground in Space: RAF Fylingdales Hosts Academic Workshop on the Future of UK Military Space

Tue, 17 Sep 2024 23:00:00 GMT

RAF Fylingdales Welcomes New Station Commander – And Farewells with a Roar!

Sun, 08 Sep 2024 23:00:00 GMT

RAF Fylingdales supports Local Hospice 'Veteran Aware' Award

Thu, 19 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT

RAF Fylingdales supports local Hospice 'Veteran Aware' Award.

The Geodesic Dome Returns to RAF Fylingdales after 30 Years.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 23:00:00 GMT

In September 2022 RAF Fylingdales not only celebrated 30 years of continuous operations with our current RADAR, we also saw the return of a geodesic dome.

30 Year Anniversary of the Pyramid on the Moors

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 23:00:00 GMT

RAF Fylingdales celebrates 30 years of continuous operations. The giant 33 metre tall RADAR became operational on 1st October 1992, continuing the mission from the Golf Balls, its primary purpose serves as an early warning ballistic missile sensor.

RAF Fylingdales Fire Crew First on the Scene to School Bus Fire

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 23:00:00 GMT

An exciting end of year school trip turned nightmare for school children recently, when the bus they were travelling on caught a blaze on the A169, in the middle of the North Yorkshire Moors. A fortunate set of circumstance however meant that the Fire Crew from RAF Fylingdales were able to respond to the incident quickly and were first on the scene to subdue the fire.

Fylingdales Space Specialist Down Under

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 23:00:00 GMT

Flt Lt Josh from RAF Fylingdales recently swapped the rugged Yorkshire Moors for sunny Australia on Exchange Programme LONG LOOK. He spent three months visiting the various units under the newly formed Defence Space Command, the equivalent to UK Space Command.

Royal Air Force, Shakespeare and Space - 50 Years of Space Tracking

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 14:30:00 GMT

This October was the 50th anniversary of the launch of the satellite ‘Prospero’, But why is this date so important and who and what is Prospero?

FROM RAF SPACE COMMANDER TO MALTESE KNIGHT

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT

A young RAF Fylingdales Officer swapped one uniform for another recently when he replaced the traditional blue of the Royal Air Force for the strip of the Maltese Knights Rugby League Team.

ROYAL AIR FORCE FYLINGDALES BIDS FAREWELL TO 40 YEAR VETERAN

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 23:00:00 GMT

RAF Fylingdales said a fond farewell to Warrant Officer Kev Hannaford after 40 years service.

RAF Fylingdales says Bonjour to New Commander

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 23:00:00 GMT

RAF Fylingdales says a fond farewell to Wing Commander Al Walton as he handed over to new Station Commander, Thom Colledge.

New UK Space Commander visits RAF Fylingdales

Tue, 04 May 2021 23:00:00 GMT

As the new UK Space Command prepares to stand up, AVM Godfrey paid a visit to his strategically based Station high up on the North York Moors.

RAF Fylingdales pays special tribute to Captain Sir Tom Moore

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT

RAF Fylingdales pays special tribute to Captain Sir Tom Moore

Keeping Space Safe

Tue, 08 Jan 2019 16:03:08 GMT

Whilst Santa’s elves are working hard and most working people are taking a break over the festive season, staff at Royal Air Force Fylingdales will be working 24/7.

RAF Fylingdales celebrate RAF100 in Whitby

Thu, 29 Nov 2018 20:08:30 GMT

Royal Air Force Fylingdales celebrates RAF100 with special ceremony in Whitby.

ROYAL AIR FORCE FYLINGDALES STAFF COMMEMORATE ARMISTICE DAY ACROSS THE AREA

Thu, 29 Nov 2018 20:09:11 GMT

Military personnel and families joined in the local commemoration ceremonies on the 100th year that marked the end of hostilities of the First World War