RAF Lossiemouth Welcomes Further P-8A Poseidon Aircraft
The Scottish airbase has undergone a £400m renovation to house nine of the maritime patrol planes.
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Scotland P-8A Poseidon Lands At RAF Lossiemouth For First Time
The aircraft has landed at the airbase following extensive renovations being carried out at the Scottish base.
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RAF RAF Lossiemouth: Typhoons Return After Runway Improvements
The fighter jets moved to Leuchars Station in the summer whilst some of the works at RAF Lossiemouth were taking place.
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Royals Prince Charles Joins Fijian Black Watch Soldiers In Traditional Celebration
Traditional dance and song marked 50 years since Fiji’s independence.
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Aircraft Apache Pilots Practise Low-Level Flying Skills In Scottish Highlands
The Apache is able to work at low altitude and is designed to hunt and destroy tanks, as well as support ground troops.
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Reserves 7 SCOTS Step Up Training With Urban Combat Drills
The unit only recently returned to practical training after a long lay-off due to coronavirus.
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Scotland Whales Remain In Scottish Loch Despite Rescue Efforts
Between three and five northern bottlenose whales are in Gare Loch, which is near to Faslane Naval Base.
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Scotland Whales Begin To Be Herded Back To Sea Ahead Of Exercise Joint Warrior
Whales are particularly sensitive to underwater sounds, with rescuers hoping to herd the mammals out of Loch Long and back to sea.
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Nato Scotland-Based Firm To Support NATO Submarine Rescue Missions Until 2023
The operational support contract extension is worth £7 million and will reach into 2023.
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Army 7 SCOTS Reservists Take Part In First Training Camp Since Lockdown
The reservists of 7 SCOTS went south of the border to Warcop Training Area in Cumbria to sharpen their infantry skills.
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Exercises Warships To Dock In River Clyde Ahead Of Major Multinational Exercise
The Royal Navy, British Army and RAF are all taking part in Exercise Joint Warrior, alongside military personnel from 10 other nations.
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Scotland Army Divers Practise Underwater Engineering On Exercise Submerged Crusader
The exercise sees specialist troops practise underwater engineering skills needed to keep ports operational on any military mission.
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Navy 'World's Most Advanced Torpedo' Close To Entering Service With Royal Navy
The torpedo will be introduced over the next three years and is expected to be in service until the 2050s.
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Exercises 3 SCOTS Sharpen Skills At Galloway Forest Training Area
Due to coronavirus, 3 SCOTS soldiers have been training closer to home in Galloway Forest Training Area.
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Royals Camilla Visits HMS Astute In Faslane
Camilla, who is the Lady Sponsor of the Astute Class submarine, thanked crew members for their dedication and commitment.
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Scotland 'Disappointment' As Highlanders' Museum Reopening Restricted
Only 80% of the collection will be on display, with its temporary exhibition inaccessible.