Highly skilled Royal Air Force officers - part of the UK's warfighting airpower - have been told to man gates at a key air base because of a lack of guards, Sky News has learnt.

RAF officers on around £60,000 manning the gates at Cranwell due to guard shortage A source said commanders had ordered flight lieutenants to fill the gap at RAF Cranwell in Lincolnshire. This ...

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A source said commanders had ordered flight lieutenants to fill the gap at RAF Cranwell in Lincolnshire. This requires them to stand guard for up to 12 hours through the day or overnight.

The second RAF source said they were aware of senior non-commissioned officers, up to the rank of warrant officer, also manning the gates at RAF Cranwell instead of focusing on their day job. "It ...

The second RAF source said they were aware of senior non-commissioned officers, up to the rank of warrant officer, also manning the gates at RAF Cranwell instead of focusing on their day job. "It ...