RAF Fairford (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "RAF Fairford" in English language version.

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abct.org.uk

"Fairford". Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust. Retrieved 7 October 2023.

aerospacebristol.org

"The story of Concorde". Aerospace Bristol. Archived from the original on 24 October 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2020.

af.mil

501csw.usafe.af.mil

"RAF Fairford takes next step in its rich history". 501st Combat Support Wing. 7 October 2009. Archived from the original on 21 November 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
"Fact Sheet". 501st Combat Support Wing. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
"U.S. Air Force B-52s return to Europe for ally, partner training". 501csw.usafe.af.mil. 24 August 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
"U.S. Bombers & Allied Aircraft Integrate to Fly Over All 30 NATO Nations in a Day". thecaterer.com. 31 August 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
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"Units". 501st Combat Support Wing. Archived from the original on 14 February 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2019.

usafe.af.mil

"U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft deploy to RAF Fairford". usafe.af.mil. U.S. Air Forces in Europe & Air Forces Africa. 25 September 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
"B-52H Bomber Missions Begin at RAF Fairford". Royal Air Force Mildenhall. US Air Force. 26 August 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
Oliver, Senior Airman Eugene (14 July 2020). "U-2 Dragon Lady supports U.S, NATO objectives". Royal Air Force Mildenhall. US Air Force. Retrieved 16 December 2020.

jba.af.mil

"11th Wing History". Joint Base Andrews. Retrieved 26 November 2021.

mildenhall.af.mil

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af.mil

Gulick, 1st Lt. Ed (17 December 2004). "New hangars establish bomber deployment option". United States Air Force. 509th Bomb Wing Public Affairs. Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2025.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

ellsworth.af.mil

"U.S. Air Force B-52s deploy to RAF Fairford". Ellsworth Air Force Base. 14 March 2019. Archived from the original on 20 March 2019. Retrieved 20 March 2019.

airandspaceforces.com

Tirpak, John A. (22 August 2024). "In a First, USAF RQ-4 Global Hawk to Operate from UK". Air & Space Forces Magazine. Retrieved 26 August 2024.

airforce-technology.com

"RAF Fairford". Airforce Technology. Archived from the original on 3 July 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
"USAF's 5th BW takes part in B-52 training mission at RAF Fairford". airforce-technology.com. 27 August 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.

airtattoo.com

"The Airshow". Royal Air Force Charitable Trust. Archived from the original on 17 February 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2018.

aviationweek.com

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"USAF To Maintain Rivet Joint Operating Location At UK's Mildenhall | Aviation Week Network". Aviation Week Network. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.

bbc.co.uk

news.bbc.co.uk

"UK countdown to air strikes". BBC. 25 March 1999. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
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bristolpost.co.uk

Norris, Phil; Chipperfield, Daniel. "Why U-2 spy plane from the USA has been seen flying over the South West". Bristol Post. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2020.

britainatwar.com

"Arnhem: The Surprise Survivor". Britain at war. Archived from the original on 12 November 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2020.

cotswold.gov.uk

publicaccess.cotswold.gov.uk

"21/01818/FUL | Change of use of land to military airbase | Lakes And Land South And West Of Totterdown Farm Totterdown Lane Fairford Gloucestershire". Cotswold District Council. 10 August 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2025.

globalsecurity.org

"RAF Fairford, UK". Global Security. Archived from the original on 19 January 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020.

gov.uk

"£25m final stage of RAF Fairford airfield surfaces refurbishment complete". GOV.UK. Defence Infrastructure Organisation. 8 December 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2025.

guinnessworldrecords.com

"Largest military air show".

heritagegateway.org.uk

"Historic England Research Records – Raf Fairford". Heritage Gateway. Historic England. Retrieved 19 February 2022.

key.aero

Balch, Adrian M (19 March 2020). "RAF Fairford: An illustrious history". Key.Aero. Key Publishing. Retrieved 19 February 2022.

legislation.gov.uk

"The Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Designated Sites) Order 2005". www.legislation.gov.uk. The National Archives. 14 December 2005. Retrieved 3 February 2025.

mod.police.uk

"Our locations". Ministry of Defence Police. Retrieved 3 February 2025.

mod.uk

aidu.mod.uk

"AD 2-EGVA-1-3, Fairford, UK MIL AIP" (PDF). UK Military AIP. No. 1 Aeronautical Information Documents Unit. 23 January 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2025.

mod.uk

"Key Facts About Defence: Did You Know..." Ministry of Defence. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

raf.mod.uk

"Red Arrows". Royal Air Force. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020.

nato.int

ac.nato.int

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nato.int

"US B-52 bombers conduct training in Europe". North Atlantic Treaty Organization. 14 March 2019. Archived from the original on 20 March 2019. Retrieved 20 March 2019.

parliament.uk

questions-statements.parliament.uk

Chalk, Alex (21 March 2023). "Question for Ministry of Defence – RAF Fairford (UIN 166355)". UK Parliament. Retrieved 14 January 2025.

researchbriefings.parliament.uk

Brooke-Holland, Louisa (3 February 2025). "US Forces in the UK: legal agreements". Parliament.uk. House of Commons Library. Retrieved 29 June 2017.

stripes.com

Howard, William (19 November 2018). "US Air Force surveillance mission moving to RAF Fairford by 2024". Stars and Stripes. Archived from the original on 14 February 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2019.

telegraph.co.uk

Fisher, Lucy (11 February 2022). "Ukraine crisis: American B-52 'Stratofortress' bombers land in UK". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 19 February 2022.

virtualglobetrotting.com

"The B-2 Spirit now has a new home away from home". Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. (Air Force Print News). 17 December 2004. Retrieved 26 November 2021.

web.archive.org

"Key Facts About Defence: Did You Know..." Ministry of Defence. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
"Arnhem: The Surprise Survivor". Britain at war. Archived from the original on 12 November 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
"RAF Fairford". Airforce Technology. Archived from the original on 3 July 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
"Red Arrows". Royal Air Force. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
"RAF Fairford, UK". Global Security. Archived from the original on 19 January 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
"The story of Concorde". Aerospace Bristol. Archived from the original on 24 October 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
"USAF Visiting Forces in the UK" (PDF). USAF. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 December 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
Norris, Phil; Chipperfield, Daniel. "Why U-2 spy plane from the USA has been seen flying over the South West". Bristol Post. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
"RAF Fairford takes next step in its rich history". 501st Combat Support Wing. 7 October 2009. Archived from the original on 21 November 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
Gulick, 1st Lt. Ed (17 December 2004). "New hangars establish bomber deployment option". United States Air Force. 509th Bomb Wing Public Affairs. Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2025.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
"Bombers in Britain". Aviation Week. 22 June 2015. Archived from the original on 10 September 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"US B-52 bombers conduct training in Europe". North Atlantic Treaty Organization. 14 March 2019. Archived from the original on 20 March 2019. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
"U.S. Air Force B-52s deploy to RAF Fairford". Ellsworth Air Force Base. 14 March 2019. Archived from the original on 20 March 2019. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
Howard, William (19 November 2018). "US Air Force surveillance mission moving to RAF Fairford by 2024". Stars and Stripes. Archived from the original on 14 February 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
"Units". 501st Combat Support Wing. Archived from the original on 14 February 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
"The Airshow". Royal Air Force Charitable Trust. Archived from the original on 17 February 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2018.

wiltsglosstandard.co.uk

Woolfoot, Andy (16 September 2009). "Timeline of the history of RAF Fairford". Wilts & Gloucestershire Standard. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
"President Obama has landed at RAF Fairford". Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard. 3 September 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2021.

worldcat.org

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Hopkins, Robert S. III (2019). Strategic Air Command in the UK: SAC Operations 1946–1992. Manchester: Hikoki Publications. ISBN 978-1-902109-58-9. OCLC 1149748553.
Fisher, Lucy (11 February 2022). "Ukraine crisis: American B-52 'Stratofortress' bombers land in UK". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 19 February 2022.