RAF veteran ' truly humbled' after more than 1,000 cards arrive to mark his 100th birthday
Richard 'Dick' Skepper, 100, joined the RAF at the age of 18 when the Second World War broke out.
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Olympics RAF Hockey player Liam Sanford set for quarter-finals in Paris after win against France
Air Specialist 1 Sanford looks set to progress with Team GB squad after beating home favourites France 2-1.
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RAF RAF pilot dedicates Schneider Trophy win to friend who died in BBMF Spitfire crash
Squadron Leader Ben Polwin triumphed with a homemade aircraft, ending a 30-year drought for the RAF.
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Tennis RAF win first men's Inter Services team championships in 11 years at Wimbledon
They defeated the Royal Navy and British Army over two days at the All England Club.
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Rugby League RAF Leeming dominate RAF Cosford to win back-to-back Clayton Cup finals
A 30-16 win at RAF Cranwell saw Leeming lift the trophy for the second straight year.
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RAF RAF Reaper drone conducts successful strike against IS fighter in Syrian desert
The RAF said it used the Reaper, armed with Hellfire missiles, to strike an IS fighter in the Syrian desert.
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RAF 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 ...