How could Hillsborough Law give bereaved Chinook disaster families the chance for justice?
A military lawyer says the Hillsborough Law could tear down decades of secrecy and blame over the Chinook disaster
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History Young crews and deadly missions: How RAF Bomber Command took the air war to Nazi Germany
More than 55,500 young men died flying with Bomber Command during the Second World War, more than the number who serve in the entire RAF ...
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Politics New Defence Secretary's mantra: higher spending must be matched by faster modernisation
Wes Streeting said in his first major speech that the MOD must move at the pace of modern warfare and outlined plans for faster procurement
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RAF King of the skies: Brontanax loyal wingman drone unveiled at Farnborough Airshow
Designed and built by engineers at BAE Systems, the prototype is expected to fly next year, with planned availability by 2030
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RAF PAN-PAN! RAF P-8 Poseidon supports rescue of vessel in distress in the Irish Sea
The crew had been on station in the Irish Sea when they intercepted a broken, "Pan-Pan", which signals that a vessel or its crew needs ...
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Aircraft Future of aerospace and defence takes flight as Farnborough Airshow gets underway
BFBS Forces News visited the show, which spans more than 500,000 square meters and is being hailed by organisers as the largest air show in ...
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RAF Canada joins Tempest sixth-generation fighter programme as first observer nation
While Canada will not have a decision-making role, the move gives them privileged access to the development of programme
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Technology Milestone reached: RAF Protector drone passes 'advanced weapons' test
The unmanned vehicle proved it can operate with laser-guided bombs and missiles
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Exercises Ex Pitch Black 2026: RAF Voyager hits Aussie skies for high‑octane air power workout
The exercise unites 21 nations, more than 100 aircraft and personnel in a high-intensity test of airpower, teamwork and real-world readiness
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Sport RAF swimmer hoping for Commonwealth Games success before training new recruits
The RAF Corporal will represent Wales in the pool at the Games
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RAF RAF's autonomous fighter programme named Storm Fighter as CAS warns a storm is coming
There are also plans for two more Storm Series drones as well as the UK's first offensive space capabilities, operated by six new squadrons
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RAF Partners in paradise: UK among 30 nations involved in massive maritime exercise off Hawaii
Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2026, better known as Rimpac 26, runs until the end of the month and is the biggest of its kind in the world
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RAF 'Absolutely heartbroken': Chinook crash victim's daughter responds after legal claim thrown out
Family members of the Mull of Kintyre crash victims are urging the incoming PM to 'do the right thing' and give them an independent review
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RAF Red Arrows and Blue Angels share the skies as display season continues stateside
The iconic Red Hawk T1 jets flew in formation with the US Navy's Blue Angels, celebrating 250 years since the Declaration of Independence
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Cyprus First Jupiter takes to the air in Cyprus as RAF helicopter crews prepare for wildfire role
Three H145 Jupiter HC Mk2s are now based at RAF Akrotiri, where they will ultimately take over from the Chinook with firefighting duties
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Politics UK lost year of mobilising for potential Russian attack due to DIP delays, MPs told
MPs were warned that national resilience, alongside industry, has taken a blow as the Defence Investment Plan took so long to be published