Tag: RAF Leuchars

Leuchars jets intercept Russian bombers

FIGHTER jets from RAF Leuchars intercepted two Russian bombers earlier this month, it has been revealed. The Typhoon jets from Number 6 Squadron were scrambled...

St Andrews University backs Save RAF Leuchars campaign

THE University of St Andrews has thrown its backing behind the under-threat RAF base in neighbouring Leuchars. The 600-year-old university, which was attended by Prince...

Famous Fifers throw support behind RAF Leuchars campaign

A HOST of famous Fifers have thrown their backing behind the campaign to save RAF Leuchars. Actor Dougray Scott, writers Ian Rankin and Val McDermid,...

Bollywood movie production lands at RAF Leuchars in Fife

By Martin Graham BOLLYWOOD landed in Fife this week as the cast and crew of the Indian movie ?Mausam? descended on RAF Leuchars near St...

New Scots deployment “raring to go” to Afghanistan

By Michael MacLeod SCOTLAND will send 1,000 troops to Afghanistan over the next six months, it was announced today (Thursday). The massive deployment will see...

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