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RAF Waddington Flying Club Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary
Back in 2003 a small group of highly motivated and tenacious individuals got together and decided to set up a flying club at RAF Waddington. This group of individuals included the club’s current chairman, Flt Lt Chris Hives, Dick Dawe […]
RAF Cricket Cup Final – RAF Waddington VS RAF Northolt
On Mon 2 Sep 13, RAF Waddington’s cricket team made its way to the home of RAF cricket at RAF Vine Lane full of hope and anticipation that, after many years of close calls, this would be the year that […]
Air Warfare Centre 20th Anniversary Celebrations
17-18 October 2013 Established in October 1993 and jointly staffed by Royal Navy, Army, RAF and civilian personnel the Air Warfare Centre (AWC) at RAF Waddington recently celebrated its 20th Anniversary. To commemorate the 20th year of support to Operations […]
Red Rock Relayers Relay for Life 2012
On 14 Feb 13, the culmination of effort by a dedicated team called the Red Rock Relayer’s made up of mostly 8 Squadron Engineers presented a cheque of a fantastic £2313.92 to Cancer Research, after a 24 hour relay, and […]
RAF Waddington & The Lincoln 10km Road Race
30 runners from No. 8 Squadron completed the City of Lincoln 10km road race on 7th April with the aim of raising £1000 for 3 charities which have helped personnel from the unit. 8 Squadron were part of the […]
Two Teams Tied Together
By Flt Lt Ian Dodd In an effort to forge closer ties, the Climbing Clubs from RAF Waddington and RAF Digby competed in a 2 round competition requiring both teams to climb at their opponents’ wall. Round 1: RAF Waddington […]
Station Inter-Section Golf Champs
March saw Blankney Golf Club host another zealously contested RAF Waddington Inter-Section Golf contest. On a day which has been all too rare in 2013 so far, even the fair weather players should have been happy to see the sun […]
Waddington’s Welsh Win
RAF Waddington’s Karting Team made the best possible comeback in the 2nd Round of the RAFMSA Inter-Service Karting Championship at Llandow in South Wales, beating the other Stations convincingly during the 2 ½ hour Endurance Race on the 9th June. […]
Morris Shield Champions
After a spirited and hard fought campaign the RAF Waddington Rugby team have been crowned the RAF Warrington Morris Shield Champions. The Waddington Hornets produced a fantastic run of results to reach the final which included a titanic 40-20 derby […]
Motorcycle Trials Riding at RAF Waddington
For a number of years now RAF Waddington has had a healthy number of motorcycle trials riders who regularly compete both locally and at inter-service level. The more experienced among you might remember the ‘Kickstart’ TV programme from the 1970s […]