RAF Coningsby is a Royal Air Force station located in Lincolnshire, England. It primarily serves as a base for the Eurofighter Typhoon, a modern multirole fighter aircraft. The station plays a crucial role in the UK's air defense and is home to several squadrons that are responsible for maintaining the country's air sovereignty. Established in 1940, RAF Coningsby has a rich history and has been involved in various military operations over the decades. The base is also known for its close association with the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, which preserves and operates historic aircraft, including the Supermarine Spitfire and Avro Lancaster.