The RAF base at Lyneham in Wiltshire is to close by 2012 as part of a strategic review of military airbases which will cost a total of more than 2,000 jobs, the Ministry of Defence confirmed today.

As of this month RAF Lyneham's Hercules fleet has a new base at RAF Brize Norton which is becoming critically important as an RAF logistics support hub including the air bridge with the Falkland ...

A couple who met by chance, when they were living in two separate counties, have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary by ...

The plane, which was based at the former RAF Lyneham near Chippenham in Wiltshire, was hit by enemy fire on 30 January 2005 on its way from Baghdad to Balad, killing all 10 men on board.

Saint Mawgan, with 750 RAF and 240 civilians, has one of the longest runways in Europe, which has been associated with Nimrod anti-submarine aircraft and air-sea rescue services. Lyneham ...