How Gardening Is Helping Tackle PTSD
Green fingered ex-soldiers are using gardening to help them cope with their post-traumatic stress disorder. The Forces Welfare team went to ...
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RAF The RAF Crews Patrolling The Edge Of The World
The British overseas territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is one of the most remote and inhospitable areas in the world ...
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RAF Red Arrows Jet Suffers Bird Strike
A Red Arrows jet has been forced to make an unscheduled stop at Cardiff Airport due to a bird strike. Red 5 pilot Flight Lieutenant Emmet ...
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RAF Airlines To Pay For Supersonic Scrambles
Fines of up to £100,000 could be levied on airlines that trigger RAF scrambles by failing to identify themselves to air traffic controllers ...
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Military Life Forces Families Holiday in Poppy Pods
A new scheme for service families to spend quality time together is proving really popular. They can stay for free at a site in the new ...
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RAF Big Day For A Big Plane: A400M Takes Runway Test
The RAF's latest addition, the Airbus A400m cargo plane is undergoing runway trials at RAF Woodbridge. Known by the Forces as Atlas, Airbus ...
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RAF Tough Conditions For Forces Skydivers
The UK Nationals are now recognised as the largest skydiving competition in the world. Last year over 70 teams turned up to compete at ...
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RAF Moment Of Silence For Shoreham Air Crash Victims
A minute's silence has been held for the victims of the Shoreham air crash. Relatives and locals gathered at the Shoreham Tollbridge at 1 ...
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Tri-Service Around The World In 395 Days
Exercise Transglobe has come to an end after 35,000 miles and 13 months. The exercise was a major Joint Services sailing expedition ...
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Tri-Service No Confirmed Sightings Of Marham Suspects One Month On
Police investigating the attempted abduction of a serviceman at RAF Marham have received more than 500 calls from the public. It comes a ...
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RAF Bournemouth Air Festival Off To Flying Start
The Bournemouth Air Festival got underway this morning. This was very much a tri-service event, with strong contingents from the British ...
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Tri-Service World's Longest Aircraft Makes British Debut
The world's largest aircraft has taken to the skies for its first successful UK flight since being revamped in the UK. The 302ft-long (92 ...
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Tri-Service Global Strike Command's 'Show Of Force'
The United States Air Force has demonstrated its airpower in its Pacific Command Area. The USAF's Global Strike Command flew all three of ...
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Military Life Meet The World's Most Unusual Go-Karting Team
A team of wounded service personnel have taken on a gruelling 24-hour go-karting race. For six years the charity, KartForce, has been ...
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RAF Music And Drills Extravaganza For Air Cadet Anniversary
A week of camps across the country culminated in a musical and drills extravaganza at RAF Cranwell to celebrate 75 years of the Air Cadets ...