£53m Chinook Simulators Begin Training Crews
New purpose-built Chinook simulators have begun training crews to ensure they are permanently ready to deploy.
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RAF Chinook And Spitfire Narrowly Avoided Collision At RAF Cosford
A report estimates the two aircraft came within 12 metres of each other.
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WWII Hawker Typhoon: WWII's Forgotten Aircraft?
The aircraft saw flight in the D-Day invasion but was scrapped after just four years of service...
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News Restoring A Rare WWII Aircraft: The Hawker Typhoon
We take a look at Britain's forgotten aircraft...
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USA £160m Contract Awarded To Get RAF Lakenheath Ready For US F-35s
The first aircraft will arrive at the Suffolk base in 2021.
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RAF RAF Breaks UK Record For Heaviest Load Drop
An RAF Atlas has dropped 23 tonnes of cargo over a test area.
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Cold War The 'Moles' Who Served In A Secret Cold War Bunker
More than 50ft below ground, this Cold War bunker was part of a defensive radar programme called 'Rotor'.
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News F-35B Lands Backwards On HMS Queen Elizabeth
The manoeuvre has been described as "like driving the wrong way down a one-way street".
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News Hundreds Of US Personnel To Leave RAF Mildenhall
US personnel and their families will relocate to RAF Fairford.
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News Britain To Double Fleet Of F-35B Aircraft
It is to order a further 17 of the jets, adding to the 16 F-35Bs Britain has already.
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Exercises RAF Typhoons Arrive In Qatar For Joint Exercise
The jets have landed as they prepare to start Exercise Epic Skies II with their Qatari counterparts.
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Remembrance How RAF Akrotiri Is Commemorating Armistice Day
The base is best known for its role in Op Shader and is marking Armistice Day with special events.
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RAF RAF's Only Bomb Disposal Squadron To Be Disbanded
5131 Bomb Disposal Squadron is based at RAF Wittering.
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RAF FOD: What Is It And How Does RAF Brize Norton Deal With It?
How Foreign Object Debris can be a major cause of aviation incidents and why keeping on top of it is paramount to air safety
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News Defence Secretary Rejects Calls To Fly Back British Jihadists
Gavin Williamson has reportedly said RAF jets will "never" fly captured extremists back to the UK.
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RAF Swiss Air Force 'Extremely Looking Forward' To Exercise At Lossiemouth
Exercise Scotnight 2018 sees the return of around 110 personnel to the Scottish base.