RAF squadron celebrates WW2 veteran's 100th birthday
Squadron Leader Eric Robinson joined the RAF in 1941 and was later awarded an OBE for his role in leading a rescue mission in Greenland.
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Technology New technology aids air traffic control at RAF Shawbury
The upgrade includes touch screen controls, more detailed flight information and clearer positioning of aircraft.
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Afghanistan Op Pitting: New medal will honour Kabul evacuation heroes
The Operational Service Medal Afghanistan has its own distinctive clasp and will be awarded to Navy, Army and Air Force personnel.
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Cyprus Cyprus: UK military's last remaining search and rescue squadron celebrates half-century
All three of 84 Squadron's Griffin helicopters toured the island in an impressive formation flight to mark the milestone.
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News RAF pilots battle hunger and sleep deprivation to clinch second in epic rowing challenge
Team Atlantic Flyers competed against more than 30 teams from across the globe, rowing 3,000 gruelling miles across the Atlantic Ocean.
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Aircraft RAF Cosford Air Show to return after two years
The Shropshire show is returning after an absence due to COVID, with plans to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee during the event.
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RAF Fight for justice for ex-RAF cook 'tortured' for being gay
Simon Hinchley-Robson recalled being subjected to days of interrogation after his superiors found out about his sexuality.
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RAF In pictures: RAF's 84 Squadron 50th anniversary of operations in Cyprus
84 Squadron is based at RAF Akrotiri and is the RAF's last remaining Search and Rescue squadron.
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RAF Watch: RAF's rocket man helps launch Virgin Orbit space rocket over Pacific
Flight Lieutenant Mathew 'Stanny' Stannard has amassed more than 1,000 hours on Tornados during multiple combat tours with the RAF.
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RAF Quiz: How well do you know the P-8A Poseidon aircraft?
The RAF's new submarine-hunter aircraft fleet is complete with the arrival of the final P-8A Poseidon, but how well do you know the new jet?
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Aircraft P-8A Poseidon: What is the RAF's new submarine hunter aircraft?
Based on the Boeing 737-800 airliner, the P-8A Poseidon is equipped with sensors and weapons systems for anti-submarine warfare.
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Aircraft RAF's submarine hunter fleet complete with arrival of ninth P-8A Poseidon
The aircraft – equipped with sensors and weapons systems for anti-submarine warfare – touched down at RAF Lossiemouth on Tuesday.
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RAF RAF Shawbury first airbase to get Marshall Air Traffic Management system
Variants of the scheme will now be rolled out across more than 60 MOD sites in the UK and overseas by 2024.
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Aircraft How do fighter pilots wee in the air?
It's even more cumbersome than you are imagining.
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Tri-Service New Year Honours list: All the military personnel recognised
More than 100 Armed Forces personnel from across defence have been recognised in the 2022 New Year Honours.
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RAF New Year Honours list: More than 20 RAF service members honoured
One service member that will receive an MBE is Senior Aircraftwoman Shona Brownlee – the RAF's Sportswoman of the year.