Royal Air Force Yorkshire Universities Air Squadron visits RAF Mildenhall

Royal Air Force Yorkshire Universities Air Squadron students learned about 100th Air Refueling Wing tankers with the help of Team Mildenhall members at RAF Mildenhall, England, Feb. 23, 2023. YUAS is a Royal Air Force flying training unit that currently operates out of RAF Leeming in North Yorkshire, England. One of 14 University Air Squadrons, the unit traditionally recruits students from universities across the Yorkshire and Humber region and provides bursaries for those who wish to pursue a career in the Royal Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alvaro Villagomez)

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Royal Air Force Yorkshire Universities Air Squadron visits RAF Mildenhall

Royal Air Force Yorkshire Universities Air Squadron students visited the 100th Civil Engineer Squadron during a base tour at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Feb. 23, 2023. YUAS students learned about 100th CES’s sections consisting of fire protection, emergency response and facilities engineering for RAF Mildenhall. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alvaro Villagomez)

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Royal Air Force Yorkshire Universities Air Squadron visits RAF Mildenhall

Royal Air Force Yorkshire Universities Air Squadron students saw the inside of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing at RAF Mildenhall, England, Feb. 23, 2023. YUAS students toured the installation with the help of Team Mildenhall members where they got to tour the fire department, air traffic control tower and air refueling squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alvaro Villagomez)

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Royal Air Force Yorkshire Universities Air Squadron visits RAF Mildenhall

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mouhamed Kane, 100th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, escorts Royal Air Force Yorkshire Universities Air Squadron students onto the catwalk at the Air Traffic Control Tower at RAF Mildenhall, England, Feb. 23, 2023. YUAS students were given a tour of the ATC tower where they learned the daily operations of air traffic controllers and how they support the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alvaro Villagomez)

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Royal Air Force Yorkshire Universities Air Squadron visits RAF Mildenhall

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Caleb Statler, (left) 100th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection, teaches a Royal Air Force Yorkshire Universities Air Squadron student how to properly use a fire hose during the base tour at RAF Mildenhall, England, Feb. 23, 2023. YUAS students learned about 100th CES’s sections consisting of fire protection, emergency response and facilities engineering for RAF Mildenhall. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alvaro Villagomez)

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Royal Air Force Yorkshire Universities Air Squadron visits RAF Mildenhall

Published Feb. 24, 2023
By Airman 1st Class Alvaro Villagomez
100th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs

ROYAL AIR FORCE MILDENHALL, England -- YUAS is a Royal Air Force flying training unit that currently operates out of RAF Leeming in North Yorkshire, England. One of 14 University Air Squadrons, the unit traditionally recruits students from universities across the Yorkshire and Humber region and provides bursaries for those who wish to pursue a career in the Royal Air Force.