84 Squadron: The Firefighters Of The Skies
2017 marks the centenary of 84 Squadron, the RAF's last remaining Search and Rescue Unit.Throughout this week our reporter Simon Newton is ...
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RAF On Board With The Last Remaining RAF Search and Rescue Squadron
One of the RAF’s most unique units - 84 Squadron - celebrates its centenary this month.Based in Cyprus it’s the last remaining RAF Search ...
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Tri-Service 'Only 19% Think UK Vets Well Looked After'
Less than one in five adults think UK military veterans are well looked after, according to new research from a forces charity.The Royal Air ...
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RAF From The Western Front To The Far East: 84 Squadron Celebrates 100 Years
The RAF’s most unique squadrons celebrates its 100th birthday this week.Now stationed in Cyprus, 84 Squadron is the only Royal Air Force ...
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Tri-Service 100-Year-Old WWII Pilot Takes To Skies In A Spitfire Once More
A 100-year-old former RAF pilot has taken to the skies in a Spitfire, to mark the centenary year celebrations of an airport that played a ...
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Tri-Service Corrie McKeague: Reward For Missing RAF Man To Be Withdrawn
The reward for information leading to the discovery of missing RAF man Corrie McKeague is to be withdrawn on Saturday if it remains ...
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Meribel WATCH: Special Programme From Meribel 2017
The eyes of the forces snow sports community were looking to the skies over the new year...
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Tri-Service Man Jailed For Stealing Dambusters Log Book
A military historian has been jailed for stealing a log book from the widow of an RAF airman who was a member of the Dambusters squadron ...
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Tri-Service Police To Search Landfill In Hunt For Corrie McKeague
Police are to carry out a search at a landfill site in Cambridgeshire as they continue their hunt for missing RAF serviceman Corrie McKeague ...
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Tri-Service MoD Pays Compensation To Farmers For 'Scaring Chickens To Death'
The Ministry of Defence has reportedly paid almost £200,000 in compensation to farmers whose chickens have been scared to death by military ...
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RAF The White Swan: Russia's Deadly Supersonic Bomber
Flying Typhoon fighter jets, the RAF's Quick Reaction Alert pilots are increasingly being scrambled to intercept Russian aircraft testing ...
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RAF RAF Jets Scramble To Intercept Russian Bombers
RAF Typhoon fighters have scrambled to intercept two Russian Air Force bombers which were flying near to UK airspace.The Typhoons first took ...
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Sport RAF Footballer A 'Dab-Hand' In Front Of Goal
The Royal Air Force have beaten defending champions the Army in the opening game of the 2017 Inter Services Under 23 Championship...
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Tri-Service RAF Plane Stopped On Runway By Gibraltar Police To Question Serviceman
An RAF transport plane has reportedly been stopped from taking off by the Royal Gibraltar Police so a British serviceman could be questioned ...
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Tri-Service F-35 'Scores 15:1 Kill Ratio' In Realistic War Games
The F-35A has reportedly 'killed' 15 enemies for every one of its jets 'lost' during an ongoing military exercise.The fifth-generation ...
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RAF RAF Jets Scrambled To Escort Passenger Aircraft In To London
British fighter jets have been scrambled to escort a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) aircraft to Stansted airport.“The RAF can confirm ...