A History of RAF Saxa Vord
Sunday, 22 August 2010
Saxa Regains Independent Status - 1 April 2004
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With the planned closure of RAF Buchan it was decided to grant Saxa Vord the status of an independent station again after 3 years as RRH Sax...
Friday, 20 August 2010
AOCs Inspection 1988 AVM RH Palin (updated 20 Jul 17)
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The AOC’s Inspection in 1988 took place on 18 May and was carried out by Air Vice Marshal RH Palin OBE MA psc. The Station Commander was Sqn...
Sunday, 15 August 2010
Visit of AOC in C Strike Command Sir Michael Graydon and trip to Muckle Flugga
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In 1992 the Unit was visited by Air Chief Marshal Sir Michael Graydon, who was accompanied by his wife Margaret. Sir Michael visited a nu...
Thursday, 12 August 2010
S259 Radar at Saxa
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I have been finding it difficult to assemble a complete picture of the S259 at Saxa, possibly because it was always envisaged as a standby f...
Sunday, 8 August 2010
AOCs Inspection 1970 – AVM IG Broom CBE, DSO, DFC, AFC
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The AOC’s Inspection in 1970 took place on 9 June. The Inspecting Officer was AVM Ivor Broom, who was AOC 11 Group. The Station Commander at...
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