Red Arrows pilot praises teamwork after bird strike forced an emergency landing
The Red Arrows have said: "This type of incident is not uncommon in aviation and is extremely well-trained for."
The Red Arrows have said: "This type of incident is not uncommon in aviation and is extremely well-trained for."
The Red Arrows were "happy" to report that "the jet landed safely and the pilot is unhurt" after a bird hit Red 6 at Rhyl Air Show.
The Mach Loop is a set of valleys situated in Wales regularly used for low-level flight training.
The tight turns and bends of the Machynlleth Loop in Wales are perfect for combat training.
Since October, 129 personnel have been supporting the service, and this announcement will take that number to 313.
Welsh speaking Air Commodore Adrian Williams, the RAF's most senior officer in Wales, has been appointed to the role.
Squadron Leader Steve Morris told an inquest in Caernarfon that he saw the "flames get so high".
The service personnel will not be doing blue light driving but will be driving patients around in a non-emergency capacity.
The tri-service personnel are not expected to drive under 'blue light' conditions, instead being assigned to lower priority calls.
Working as non-emergency drivers, the service personnel are expected to be deployed until the end of November.
The Wales and Lions rugby captain spent time visiting troops on a live-firing range at the Castlemartin Training Area in Pembrokeshire.
The Vickers Gas Operated .303" machine gun, or Vickers K, is on display at the Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre
Exercise Green Dragon has been testing how to best support Royal Marines when deployed deep behind enemy lines.
Personnel from Number 3 RAF Force Protection Wing tested their operational capabilities before they take on contingent readiness next month.
Sergeant Gavin Hillier died on Thursday night after being injured in a live firing exercise.
The Ministry of Defence has not yet released the name of the sergeant who has died.