The RAF has launched a mission to make the population ... vaccine from the Brize Norton military base on Oxfordshire to Ascension Island, in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.

Realizing the planes were the only bombers capable of reaching the islands, they were deployed to the next closest RAF Base, Ascension Island. The base is located near Saint Helena, one of the ...

Observed at 21:00, Saturday 8 February BBC Weather in association with MeteoGroup, external All times are Greenwich Mean Time (Atlantic/St_Helena, GMT) unless otherwise stated.

The Royal Air Force has announced that with effect from 8 May 2023, the South Atlantic Airbridge (SAA), Brize Norton/MPC Falklands will revert to travelling to and from Brize Norton via Ascension ...

It has two military bases, which are home to the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the United States Air Force, along with an airfield and a BBC relay station. Ascension Island has a handful of shops ...