
First Sea Lord Pays Milestone Visit To Lightning Force
First Sea Lord Admiral Tony Radakin was joined by the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Mike Wigston, for a tour of RAF Marham.
First Sea Lord Admiral Tony Radakin was joined by the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Mike Wigston, for a tour of RAF Marham.
The jets, deployed on a NATO policing mission, were called to intercept a Russian intelligence aircraft off the Baltic coast.
The event had originally been postponed from June to September due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but has now been called off completely.
Former airman Ben Wilson has climbed the equivalent height of the Three Peaks Challenge and more on his staircase at home.
The aircraft is designed to fill the role left by the Nimrod, which was retired in 2010.
The station collected information to be shared with the Space Operations Centre at Headquarters Air Command.
Changes to the existing model include support for unmarried couples in long-term relationships or with dependent children.
The attacks were conducted over northern Iraq and were all successful in hitting their targets, according to the Ministry of Defence.
The team have raised nearly £10,000 for charities and the NHS.
The exercise consisted of intensive training sorties with US strategic bomber aircraft.
Insurance company Aviva, meanwhile, was named best employer for fathers by charity, Working Families.
The group was put on RAF flight after sailing for 12 days across the Atlantic.
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed the Red Arrows will remain in Lincolnshire when RAF Scampton closes in 2022.
The exercise saw RAF fighter jets test the air defences of the Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 Task Force.
BFBS has created a special virtual commemoration of the RAF's Runnymede service.
It is the first time the exercise has been held since the COVID-19 pandemic began.