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Declassfied Footage From U2 Spy Plane Released

Watch the spectacular footage filmed by the pilot of a U2 spy plane.

Radar: The Early Years

Both the Allies and Axis powers used radar in the Second World War, with the conflict greatly influenced by it. Countries had been ...

RAF Corporal In Appeal For Stolen Medals

An RAF airman has made an online appeal for the return of two stolen medals, so he can one day pass them to his children. Cpl Kylo Gorman ...

100 Years Of Puma Squadron

WATCH: RAF Uses Brimstone Missiles In Syria For First Time

The Ministry of Defence has released pictures of the first RAF fighter jets to use Brimstone missiles in Syria. The airstrikes, which took ...

On The Road To Rio 2016

An insight has been given into what it takes for a military veteran to make it to the Paralympics. A number of former serving personnel are ...

"Industrial Espionage Could Easily Be A National Security Risk"

A former Defence Secretary has warned that big business is not taking the risk of cyber attack sufficiently seriously. Dr Liam Fox told the ...

Some Veterans Diagnosed With Cancer Won't Get Compensation

There is controversy over a payout for veterans with lung cancer, linked to working with asbestos. 2,500 veterans will be offered a one-off ...

Excitement Building For 2016 Invictus Games

In May more than 500 wounded or sick, serving or ex military athletes from more than a dozen nations will gather in the United States for ...

RAF Athlete Wins Professional Super League Contract

A young RAF senior aircraftman has been handed a professional contract by Super League side Salford Red Devils. It's believed to be the ...

Spain And Belgium Take Over NATO Baltic Air Policing Mission

Spain and Belgium have taken over NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission. The two countries replace Hungary and Germany in the role. Spain will ...

Latest RAF Attacks On ISIS Obliterate 'Defensive Positions'

The video above shows RAF Typhoons using Paveway bombs to destroy a Daesh mechanical excavator being used to construct defensive positions ...

Inside the airport abandoned since 1974

It has stood eerily silent for more than four decades.

Vulcan: The Legacy

The last airworthy Vulcan bomber will continue to inspire youngsters and other heritage flying groups despite it taking its last flight in ...

How The Forces Saved York From Flooding Again

There are two rivers that flow through the centre of York – the Ouse and the Foss. The Foss Barrier has successfully protected the city for ...

"10 Daesh Commanders Killed In Airstrikes In Past Month"

The US military says 10 Daesh commanders have been killed in airstrikes in Syria and Iraq in the past month. One of them is reported to have ...