RAF 'ready to fly and fight' Russia – and Moscow 'will lose', head of service says
Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton said the UK has to 'deter our adversaries from using military force against us'.
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Aircraft Forecast bad weather forces RAF's Battle of Britain Memorial Flight to cancel Air Tattoo displays
Around 180,000 people are expected to make their way to RAF Fairford from Friday for the Royal International Air Tattoo.
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RAF How a unique team of reservists operates RAF Voyagers in warzones and civilian environments
They allow the RAF's fleet of Voyager aircraft to fulfil both its military and its civilian taskings.
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Cyprus RAF Akrotiri to get new passenger terminal as part of £66m deal
The existing facility is no longer big enough to handle the volume of passengers transported on modern RAF planes.
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Nato Nato pilots train to intercept Russian aircraft in Quick Reaction Alert drills
Romanian pilots have been taking part in reaction drills as part of Nato Baltic Air Policing to intercept Russian fighter jets.
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RAF Watch: Red Arrows turn F1 upside down at Silverstone British Grand Prix
The Royal Air Force's famous Red Arrows and Falcons display team appeared at the Northamptonshire racing circuit.
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Ukraine RAF to provide specialist firefighting vehicles and training to Ukraine's firefighters
The Royal Air Force and Defence Fire and Rescue are to provide 16 specialist vehicles.
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Aircraft RAF A400M Atlas performs special fly-over for all-female rowing team on gruelling challenge
Team Ithaca is rowing continuously and unsupported as part of the GB Row Challenge.
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Feature NHS at 75: The mutually beneficial relationship between health service and Armed Forces
Recruited from the NHS, 4626 Reserve Squadron supports humanitarian relief efforts and frontline operations.
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News JEF headquarters deploys to nuclear bunker in Iceland
British personnel have arrived at the Keflavik air base in Iceland for their latest tasking with the Joint Expeditionary Force.
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RAF George Russell swaps F1 seat for 'experience of a lifetime' in a Typhoon fighter jet
'I truly understand why it's such an honour to work for the Royal Air Force', the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 driver said.
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RAF RAF Atlas flies non-stop for 22 hours in its longest-ever flight
The A400M Atlas aircraft completed a 22-hour long flight non-stop over the Atlantic Ocean and the ice caps.
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Aircraft RAF Typhoons scrambled twice 'within a matter of hours' to intercept Russian aircraft
Last month, Nato scrambled the jets six times, intercepting 21 Russian aircraft in the process.
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History RAF Scampton Dambusters' dog grave move plans to be debated
The dog died on the eve of the raid and was buried on the grounds of the Grade II-listed Hangar 2 at the base.
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Aircraft RAF Typhoons to get £870m advanced radar upgrade
The Royal Air Force's Typhoon Tranche 3 aircraft will be fitted with the European Common Radar System (ECRS) Mk2.
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RAF King presents medals to RAF personnel for their role in late Queen's funeral
RAF Northolt aviators were honoured during a private investiture at Buckingham Palace.