A History of RAF Saxa Vord

The HF200 was purchased in significant numbers and was used on a number of UK and overseas sites. Work started on the installation of the HF...

I’m afraid that this section of the blog will be rather vague until more details are available (the pictures form the database so far!). Sqn...

The Marconi S649 search radar was installed to replace the Type 80. Ground work started in 1976 with radome construction beginning the follo...

The article below was published in the 1998 Spring Issue of ”The Saxa Voice” - the Station Magazine. Mal Smith was posted in as a cook in th...

During the time that Sqn Ldr Andy Duffus was the CO the first “drawdown” started. In noddy language I think that drawdown must = reduction. ...