RAF Typhoon fighters scrambled as Heathrow-bound flight latest target of bomb threats Multiple fake bomb threats have been made against flights operated by Indian air services this week Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2024
Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak attend annual Battle of Britain service at Westminster Abbey The event marked the 84th anniversary of the Second World War victory by Royal Air Force pilots and aircrew. Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2024
Honouring the French airmen who flew with the Royal Air Force on D-Day The majority of the Allied troops who took part in the D-Day landings were American, British and Canadian. But a small number were French; part of the Free Forces serving with the Allies. The story of the "Groupes Lourds", French squadrons who were integrated into the Royal Air Force and… France 24 · Jun 2, 2024
The Largest UK Deployment To NATO Since the Cold War Announced Defence Secretary Grant Shapps announces the largest UK deployment to NATO since the Cold War which adds 2000 sailors, 400 royal marines, and 16000 British troops to the NATO forces. International Business Times UK · Jan 15, 2024
Women treated as property in ‘humiliating’ Red Arrows environment, report finds Bullying, sexual harassment and predatory behaviour was ‘widespread and normalised’ in the squadron, the report found. Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2023
Women treated as property in ‘humiliating’ Red Arrows environment, report finds Bullying, sexual harassment and predatory behaviour was ‘widespread and normalised’ in the squadron, the report found. The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023
Sexual harassment and bullying widespread and normalised in Red Arrows – report The report found there was an ‘intimidating, hostile, degrading, humiliating or offensive environment’. The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023
Red Arrows pilots ‘sexually harassed and bullied’ women, damning report finds RAF chief offers unreserved apologies for ‘widespread, normalised behaviour that was degrading or hostile’ to women The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023
‘We stand united’: RAF interception of Russian jets ‘sends strong message’ to Putin RAF personnel return to UK after four-month mission, during which 50 Russian aircraft were intercepted The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023
Major change for the royal children reportedly confirmed - and it means they'll have much more freedom than the likes of William and Harry The younger generation of royals will have more flexibility for their future aspirations, according to a source Woman & Home · Jul 16, 2023
Incredible Edinburgh view from Red Arrows shared as planes mark King Charles' royal presentation The view from the Royal Air Force Red Arrows planes has been shared online, after the display marked the Presentation of the Honours of Scotland to The King and Queen. Edinburgh Live · Jul 5, 2023
Former RAF Serviceman flying high with Gloucestershire home surveys firm Joel Fryer served in the Royal Air Force for more than 20 years before a career change brought him to GB Home Surveys Birmingham Post · Jul 5, 2023
Stirling veterans left feeling 'disrespected' over city's Armed Forces Day snub Local veterans say they feel left out and disrespected by not being invited to take part in Stirling’s Armed Forces Day parade. Hundreds of military personnel, past and present, took part in the Armed Forces Day parade through Stirling on Saturday. Daily Record · Jun 27, 2023
Battle of Britain memorial flight cancels flypasts due to engine fault Aircraft including Spitfires, Lancaster, Hurricane and Dakota had been due to take part in an array of Armed Forces Day events - full list Nottingham Post · Jun 24, 2023
Wales Online · Jun 24, 2023 Battle of Britain Memorial Flight cancels flypasts due to engine fault Aircraft including Spitfires, Lancaster, Hurricane and Dakota had been due to take part in an array of Armed Forces Day events - full list
Daily Mirror · Jun 9, 2023 Red Arrows schedule for summer 2023 - all the places you can see the flying squad The Royal Air Force's Red Arrow squad will be performing at events including the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the Royal International Air Tattoo, Blackpool Airshow and Eastbourne International Airshow
The Independent UK · May 25, 2023 World War II vet from Jamaica was modest, private man who volunteered in Britain's hour of need A Jamaican man who volunteered for the Royal Air Force and flew bombing missions in World War II was remembered at his funeral as a dignified, gracious, quiet man with an old-school charm
The Independent UK · May 25, 2023 Mourners gather to pay tribute to black RAF pilot who flew in Second World War Family members were joined by representatives from Caribbean community organisations and those who helped trace his relatives.
Liverpool Echo · May 6, 2023 King Charles Coronation RAF and Red Arrows flypast scaled back The Royal Air Force tweeted ahead of the ceremony
The Independent UK · May 4, 2023 RAF officers working around the clock to perfect coronation duties Along with the ceremonial King’s Colour squadron, regulars and reservists were selected through ballots to join the procession on Saturday.
The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023 King Charles presents new Standards and Colours that will be carried at his coronation The new monarch spoke of his ‘pride’ at the unveiling
The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023 King speaks of ‘pride and gratitude’ as he presents new Standards and Colours The four Colours and Standards which were consecrated will be seen during the coronation procession on May 6.
The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023 RAF Typhoons intercept Russian fighter jets and spy plane near NATO airspace The Russian planes were spotted over the eastern part of Nato’s border, near Estonia
Daily Mirror · Apr 4, 2023 Jennifer Saunders reveals unexpected feud with Home Secretary Suella Braverman Absolutely Fabulous star Jennifer Saunders says she has 'never done' anything to Home Secretary Suella Braverman but was still blocked by her on Twitter
Wales Online · Mar 21, 2023 BBC announces details Vigil series two starring Suranne Jones and Rose Leslie The second instalment will see Amy Silva and Kirsten Longacre swap the Royal Navy for the Royal Air Force