RAF Typhoon fighter jets scramble six times to intercept 21 Russian military aircraft in 21 days
RAF Typhoon jets are currently deployed on Operation Azotize, Nato's Baltic Air Policing mission, in Estonia.
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Politics Starmer pays tribute to military as he visits RAF Brize Norton
The Labour leader made the visit to the Oxfordshire base to mark Armed Forces Day.
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Aircraft New Lightning F-35B stealth fighters arrive at RAF Marham
Flown by both the RAF and Navy, F-35s also operate from both Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers.
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Aircraft Engine fault grounds RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight ahead of Armed Forces Day flypasts
The Battle of Britain Memorial flight includes iconic Second World War aircraft like the Spitfire and Lancaster bomber.
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RAF C-130J Hercules: Crews who flew the 'Swiss army knife' of military aviation pay tribute
Forces News spoke to some of the pilots and engineers who flew in the RAF's Hercules aircraft.
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RAF Image captures moment RAF fighter jets intercept Russian military aircraft
RAF Typhoons based in Estonia were again scrambled to intercept Russian aircraft flying close to Nato airspace.
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Military Life Dozens of personnel moved 64 miles to new base after electrical fault in accommodation
Joint Helicopter Command personnel were moved from RAF Odiham in Hampshire to RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire.
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Armed Forces Day Armed Forces Day fever heats up in Falmouth as HMS Richmond and military vehicles arrive
The event kicks off on Saturday and will feature a parade from military personnel and a flypast by the RAF's Red Arrows.
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Reserves How BFBS celebrated Reserves Day 2023
The British Forces Broadcasting Service marked Reserves Day 2023 with their staff who were serving in the military.
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Aircraft RAF's A400M Atlas takes lead on air mobility operations after C-130 is retired
The Airbus A400M Atlas can carry 116 fully-equipped troops and up to 37 tonnes of equipment.
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RAF RAF scrambles Typhoons to respond to Russian aircraft near Nato airspace
The RAF fighter jets were assembled from the 140 Expeditionary Air Wing in Estonia.
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Reserves The true strength of the reserves within British Armed Forces
The Covid-19 vaccine rollout, the largest-ever homeland military operation, was carried out by members of the reserves.
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News Armed Forces to examine incentives to attract and retain talent
The Haythornthwaite Review of Armed Forces Incentivisation made 67 recommendations, including the improvement of accommodation.
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RAF Red Arrows join Portuguese F-16s to mark British-Portuguese alliance anniversary
The British-Portuguese Alliance is the oldest military and diplomatic alliance in the world.
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RAF Nato generals take a peek at RAF's new Guardian system
The generals were able to see "first hand, the UK contribution to defence of the Nato alliance."
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RAF Nato's 'biggest allied air exercises in decades' plays out a Nato Article 5 scenario
Article 5 allows, if deemed necessary, the use of armed force to restore and maintain the security of the North Atlantic area.