British Army beat RAF in Cyprus Inter Services clash
A 25-17 win at RAF Akrotiri was the first Inter Services rugby union match to take place in Cyprus since 2019.
A 25-17 win at RAF Akrotiri was the first Inter Services rugby union match to take place in Cyprus since 2019.
Honorary Colonel Sir Lindsay Hoyle landed at RAF Akrotiri on board a Griffin helicopter from 84 Squadron.
The four additional Typhoon fighter jets are tasked with patrolling the skies over Eastern Europe.
Mark Humphries returned to his old RAF job and gave one technician their time on the microphone.
The UK peacekeeping mission tweeted: "Not all heroes wear capes – some wear camouflage."
Forces News got an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at how Met Office experts keep RAF Akrotiri's operations running smoothly.
Troops from the Royal Anglian Regiment based in Cyprus have been testing their riot containment skills.
All three of 84 Squadron's Griffin helicopters toured the island in an impressive formation flight to mark the milestone.
84 Squadron is based at RAF Akrotiri and is the RAF's last remaining Search and Rescue squadron.
Search teams from 84 Squadron and Sovereign Base Area authorities were used to carry out a helicopter search of the area.
RAF Akrotiri-based 84 Squadron took part in the exercise off the coast of Cyprus alongside personnel from seven other nations.
United Nations soldiers have patrolled the buffer zone in Cyprus since 1974.
The RAF's aerobatic team stopped off at the RAF base in Cyprus to refuel on their way to the United Arab Emirates.
The team is travelling to the United Arab Emirates for a display, stopping at RAF Akrotiri en route and impressing crowds in the process.
The UK has enjoyed a close bilateral partnership with the Republic of Cyprus, retaining sovereign bases there for many decades.
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