Declassified: RAF Hethel's New Life As A Lotus Test Track
Hundreds of aircraft used to take off from the base now hundreds of cars are tested on the old runway each year.
Sian Grzeszczyk Melbourne is an award-winning journalist with more than 17 years of experience, including nearly a decade reporting for the BBC. She was based at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus for two years, is a military spouse and was the first British journalist to fly in a US Army Apache attack helicopter and even briefly take the controls. Sian specialises in covering the RAF, politics, military chiefs and military royal engagements.
Hundreds of aircraft used to take off from the base now hundreds of cars are tested on the old runway each year.
Hafizzulah Husseinkhel waited two-and-a-half years before being granted the right to remain in Britain.
It carries the names of nearly 1,300 nurses who died during or as a direct result of their war service.
Since arriving two months ago, the recruits had stayed exclusively at their Catterick base, making the day out a special treat.
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