Feeling the fear: German air force display pilot on moments of trepidation in the skies
Captain 'Noble' explains how display pilots overcome challenges like a flooded runway and sometimes decide not to fly.
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Olympics RAF hockey star Liam Sanford helps GB fight back to earn thrilling draw in Paris
Air Specialist 1 Sanford contributed to Team GB's thrilling 2-2 draw against the Netherlands at the Olympic Games in Paris.
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Feature From SAS and Gurkhas to Dracula and Saruman: The unique life of Sir Christopher Lee
Considered one of the most prolific actors in the history of films, Sir Christopher Lee was a true on-screen legend.
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RAF RAF making 'baby steps' in using sustainable fuel to solely power its fighter jets
The service is demonstrating a commitment to green aviation by embarking on a gradual transition to sustainable fuel.
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RAF RAF squadron's 'offensive' Crusaders nickname dropped after service complaint
14 Squadron is one of the RAF's longest-serving squadrons and is dropping its unofficial nickname following a complaint.
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Olympics RAF Hockey star Sanford enjoys comfortable Team GB win to open hockey campaign
Great Britain started their hockey campaign in style with a 4-0 win against Spain in the pool stages of the Paris 2024 Olympics.
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RAF RAF completes successful air policing mission in Romania without any live scrambles
The operation has seen RAF pilots spend alternate weeks on high-readiness standby to defend Nato's airspace over the Black Sea.
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Aircraft Pair of Royal Air Force P-8 Poseidons hit significant milestone firsts in Indo-Pacific
This is the furthest range and longest duration exercise for the RAF Poseidon force to date.
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RAF Russian Su-27 Flanker fighter intercepts three RAF aircraft over Black Sea
Russia said it prevented the British aircraft from violating its airspace above the region.
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Soldiering On Soldiering On Awards finalist event celebrates courage and determination of military
The reception was attended by the 36 finalists, their nominators, defence and government leaders and partners from military charities and ...
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Aircraft Flying put on hold after Typhoon crashes during multi-national exercise in Australia
Ex Pitch Black has been suspended after the Italian pilot was forced to eject after encountering an unknown issue during a training flight.
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RAF Iconic WW2 Lancaster bomber cleared to fly again after extensive maintenance period
One of the UK's most recognisable warplanes will be taking to the skies once again now it's been inspected and cleared for flight.
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Aircraft RAF's sixth-gen Tempest fighter jet making progress, Defence Secretary says
Some media reports have raised concerns that the Tempest project could be cancelled by the new Government.
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RAF RAF Tempest stealth fighter mock-up offers glimpse into the future of air combat
The aircraft is set to be in service in 2035, with a radar capable of providing 10,000 times more data than current systems.
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Aircraft RAF's Poseidon, Globemaster and Chinook now cleared to use sustainable fuel
Boeing announced guidance at the Royal International Air Tattoo explaining how its military aircraft can now operate on SAF.
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Aircraft Protector: RAF's newest drone fleet continues to grow with trials stepping up the pace
Equipped with advanced equipment and precision strike weapons, Protector will look to provide critical armed surveillance capability.