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The Royal Air Force has opened the Protector RG Mk1 flight and training establishment at RAF Waddington, in a ceremony hosted by Air Officer Commanding 1 Group.
The RAF will be equipped with twelve new F-35A fifth-generation aircraft, as part of the Security Defence Review.
In a recent evacuation operation, RAF A400M Atlas aircraft and crews actively engaged in transporting British nationals and their dependants from Tel Aviv, Israel to Larnaca, Cyprus. Over three days, ...
From 13 to 20 June 2025, the King’s Colour Squadron, the Royal Air Force’s sole ceremonial unit, assumed public duties at the Tower of London.
The Station RAF St Mawgan is the Royal Air Force's platform in the South-West, providing access and support which enables the Station, Resident Units and partners to deliver world leading training and ...
The RAF Typhoon Display Team have revealed a newly painted display aircraft for the 2024 Display Season at RAF Coningsby. The aircraft paint scheme includes features that commemorate D-Day, with 2024 ...
It is with great sorrow that I must confirm the death of Squadron Leader Mark Long. Mark was a Typhoon pilot here at RAF Coningsby and for the last four years, he has been a pilot with the Battle of ...
Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton (L) and John Healey, Secretary of State for Defence (R) The RAF has introduced a new uncrewed aircraft into operational service called StormShroud. It is the first ...
Royal Air Force aviators have joined counterparts from the United States, Canada and Australia on Exercise Red Flag Nellis 25-1, considered one of the world’s toughest air combat training environments ...
A US Marine Corps F-35B has conducted the first test flights of a Meteor missile. The inert missile is used to gather environmental data as part of the campaign to integrate UK weapons onto F-35. The ...
Operation Highmast is set to demonstrate the full force of the RAF's capability including the cutting-edge technology of F-35B Lightning. From onboard HMS Prince of Wales – the lead of The UK Carrier ...
As the Formidable Shield naval exercise unfolds across Norway and the United Kingdom, the spotlight is firmly on the advanced aircraft participating in this multinational exercise focused on ...