RAF Scampton well as Lincolnshire's aviation engineering heritage and the Dambusters Raid. It is hoped the project will secure the future of the base and compliment the proposals to establish an air show at Scampton. It was hoped that the facility would be opened by 2018 in order to mark the centenary of the creation of the Royal Air Force, however that proved to be somewhat ambitious. The council's current idea is to operate the facility in tandem with continued military activity at the base. The remnants of a Roman Villa are situated to the southwest of RAF Scampton. Excavation of the
RAF Scampton the arrival of the Tornado Radar Repair Unit. In August 1990, RAF Scampton became home to the Joint Arms Control Implementation Group (JACIG). JACIG was a joint service organisation operating, initially, with around 250 personnel made up of roughly 50% Army, 35% Royal Air Force and 15% Royal Navy, Royal Marines and Civilians from the MOD. In the beginning, the responsibility of JACIG was to oversee the implementation of the Control of Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) Treaty though they soon had responsibility for a number of other remits; The Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF), Open