Campion Intake, Flights five and six have graduated from 10 weeks Basic Recruit Training at Recruit Training Squadron at RAF Halton. On a blustery cold but sunny day they marched out in front of family and friends on to the […]
Corporal Tom ‘Shezza’ Sherrington, a Royal Air Force Physical Training Instructor, and Corporal Gary ‘Binnsy’ Binns, a Royal Air Force Regiment Gunner, will be embarking on an adventure of a life time this spring. The pair will be embarking on […]
On a beautiful sunny day in July we met up with Serco’s Dave Short from the Motor Transport section at RAF Halton. Dave, who is a British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) Ringer Trainer, is a devoted member of the conservationist […]
STS were tasked to provide Quality Assurance and Health & Safety Training to RN and RAF personnel based with the Joint Strike Fighter (VMFAT 501) Unit at MCAS Beaufort in the USA. STS training staff tasked to deliver the training […]
The Saddle Club has recently undergone a refurbishment and has reopened the doors to old and new members. The club had been closed for a period of time due to staff shortages but now new life has been breathed […]
The RAF Halton Families’ Day was held on the 15th June 2013; it also celebrated the 100th anniversary of flying on the Halton Estate. This first encounter was with aircraft from the Royal Flying Corps (RFC later to amalgamate to […]
Having now seen the Christmas lights being put up in the local towns, I now realise that my tenure as Station Commander is indeed coming to an end. I can not quite believe that time has flown so quickly. As […]
As the seasons change, RAF Halton takes on an autumnal feel against the backdrop of the Chilterns, summer already feels an age away. As we look ahead to the winter months, the station prepares for our annual period of remembrance. […]
As we watched the world’s best athletes congregate in the Olympic Stadium for the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Games and we celebrated the achievements of Team GB, I took the time to reflect on the remarkable performance of […]
RAF Halton is the home of Table Tennis in the RAF and recently hosted the RAF Championship that was dominated by RAF Benson, who collectively achieved the most awards by any RAF Station in the history of the sport. […]