RAF
Americanabbreviation
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Tensions had risen recently over proposals to use RAF Barnham, a former air base just over the border in Suffolk, as asylum seeker accommodation.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Jermy has previously called on the Home Office to end "secrecy and confusion" around plans to house more asylum seekers in former military barracks – including at RAF Barnham near Thetford.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Ryan said he had flown "pretty much every RAF helicopter you can think of" over the years, but "this one was a lot safer, more comfortable and definitely heading to a very different destination".
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Police warn RAF Barnham asylum plan poses 'risk'
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
That’s what we want and that’s what we told Dad before he left, Don’t forget the RAF badges, Dad.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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