Royal Navy personnel from the RAF Marham Met Office attended a memorial service in August to commemorate the death of Squadron Commander Edwin Harris Dunning DSC RNAS. Sqn Cdr Dunning performed the first ever landing of an aircraft, a Sopwith […]
Congratulations to Marham! The RAF’s Stainforth Trophy was presented to Station Commander Air Commodore Harvey Smyth by Air Marshal Greg Bagwell in recognition of the station’s outstanding contribution to air power. The title is awarded annually and competition is very […]
Representatives from RAF Marham picked up the coveted Wilkinson Sword last night after winning Station of the Year at the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund Awards for their extraordinary fundraising efforts. The sword was presented by Chief of the Air […]
On the 14th of February 2015, 12 (Bomber) Squadron celebrated its 100th anniversary and so current squadron members of all ranks celebrated this illustrious event with a dinner hosted in the Officers’ Mess. Guests included the Station Commander and Guest […]
Royal Air Force Marham paid tribute to a Battle of Britain veteran ‘Wing Commander Tony Whitehouse’ on Friday 16th January 2015 at a Memorial Service in St Margaret’s Church. The service was attended by members of his family, friends, former […]
The former WWI airfield located near the village of Little Dunham was officially known as Sporle Landing Ground. It was one mile south of Little Dunham railway station and within the current parish of Little Dunham. It was used by […]
Last month saw RAF Marham supporting 17 Remembrance Parades around the County. As well as supporting the main County event in Norwich; Marham personnel attended wreath laying ceremonies, parades and services in villages and towns across Norfolk. Personnel from RAF […]
Hundreds of people are crowded together underneath the high stone archways. Gentle jostling takes place as people search for a better view while waiting for the start of the ceremony. We can hear the quiet whispers of at least six […]
Personnel from RAF Marham’s IX(B) Squadron paraded through the streets of Downham Market to the Town Hall Car Park where a number of the Squadron received their Operation HERRICK medal. People from Downham Market and local villages lined the street […]
Personnel from across RAF Marham gathered outside Station Headquarters at 1145 on the 4th of August to mark the 100th anniversary of the day Britain entered one of the costliest conflicts in history, the First World War. The event was […]