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Air and Space Warfare Centre | |
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Active | October 1993 – present |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Royal Air Force |
Type | Research, development and integrated mission support organisation |
Part of | No. 1 Group RAF |
Headquarters | RAF Waddington |
Motto(s) | Arma judicare consilium dare (Latin for 'To test the weaponry and give advice') |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Air Commodore Blythe Crawford |
The Air and Space Warfare Centre (ASWC) is a Royal Air Force research and testing organisation based at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire. It has a training branch nearby as a lodger unit of RAF Cranwell and other branches elsewhere, including at RAF High Wycombe, RAF Brize Norton, MoD Boscombe Down, and RAF Odiham.[1]