Dambusters RAF base that is home to the Red Arrows will be axed and put up for sale by the end of next year in cost-cutting bid to save the Ministry of Defence £140 million
RAF Scampton near Lincoln will go on sale next year as part of cost-saving measures the MoD has confirmed
The base is the current home of the Red Arrows display team who are set to move to nearby RAF Waddington
News was confirmed in letter to Gainsborough MP Sir Edward Leigh who laid out ambitious plans for the site
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