What is another word for royal air force station?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈɔ͡ɪə͡l ˈe͡ə fˈɔːs stˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
A Royal Air Force Station is a military facility that is used by the British Royal Air Force (RAF) for the purposes of training, testing and logistics. There are a few synonyms for the term such as Air Force Base, Airfield, Air Station, Base and Military Base. These terms are commonly used to describe a location where aircraft are operated and maintained. The term "Air Station" can refer to both civilian and military aviation facilities, whereas "Military Base" typically refers to a base that is operated by the military. Regardless of the term used, these facilities are important for maintaining the readiness of the RAF.
