RAF High Wycombe

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RAF High Wycombe is a major Royal Air Force station in Buckinghamshire that serves as the command and administrative hub for several key RAF operational and support headquarters.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Air Force station
military installation
controlledBy Royal Air Force Air Command
country United Kingdom
establishedBy Air Ministry
garrison Royal Air Force
hasAbbreviation RAF HW
RAFHIGHWYCOMBE
hasCategory Royal Air Force stations in Buckinghamshire
installations of the Royal Air Force
military headquarters in the United Kingdom
hasCommandRoleOver RAF operational units via higher headquarters
hasFunction administrative support for RAF units
coordination of air operations
strategic command and control
hasHeadquarters Air Command
No. 1 Group RAF
No. 2 Group RAF
other RAF support formations
hasInfrastructureType headquarters complex
hasPrimaryMission provide command and control facilities for RAF
support RAF operational headquarters
hasSecurityStatus secure military site
hasSupportRoleFor RAF personnel and staff at headquarters
historicalUse Bomber Command headquarters
isAssociatedWith RAF strategic decision-making
UK air defence
UK air operations planning
isLinkedTo NATO-related air operations planning
UK defence policy implementation
isMajorBaseIn Royal Air Force network of stations
isPartOf UK Ministry of Defence estate
isStrategicallyImportantFor United Kingdom air power management
locatedInAdministrativeArea Buckinghamshire
surface form: Buckinghamshire Council area
location Buckinghamshire
England
United Kingdom
nearestTown High Wycombe
operator Royal Air Force
partOf Royal Air Force command structure
role administrative hub
command headquarters
support headquarters
serviceBranch Royal Air Force
usedFor administration
operational command
planning
support functions

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RAF HW abbreviationOf RAF High Wycombe
Air Command garrison RAF High Wycombe
No. 1 Group RAF garrison RAF High Wycombe
No. 2 Group RAF garrison RAF High Wycombe
RAF Strike Command garrison RAF High Wycombe
Royal Air Force garrison RAF High Wycombe
Royal Air Force Air Command garrison RAF High Wycombe
Royal Air Force Bomber Command garrison RAF High Wycombe
UK Space Command garrison RAF High Wycombe
RAFHIGHWYCOMBE hasAbbreviation RAF High Wycombe
subject surface form: RAF High Wycombe
RAFHIGHWYCOMBE hasAlternativeName RAF High Wycombe
subject surface form: RAF High Wycombe
this entity surface form: Royal Air Force High Wycombe
RAF Strike Command headquarters RAF High Wycombe
Air Command headquartersLocation RAF High Wycombe
No. 1 Group RAF headquartersLocation RAF High Wycombe
No. 2 Group RAF headquartersLocation RAF High Wycombe
Royal Air Force headquartersLocation RAF High Wycombe
UK Space Command headquartersLocation RAF High Wycombe
High Wycombe hosted RAF High Wycombe
RAF ensign usedAt RAF High Wycombe
this entity surface form: Royal Air Force headquarters