RAF sniper leads Jamaican bobsleigh team in Beijing
The Queen's Colour Squadron gunner is part of the first four-man Jamaican bobsled team to reach the Olympics for several decades.
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Technology RAF Waddington upgrades for next-generation Protector force
The works will fortify the air station's place as the UK's busiest airborne intelligence and aircraft systems hub.
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Aircraft Special US 'Nuke Sniffer' aircraft in the UK for rare visit
The US Air Force says its mission is to collect samples from the atmosphere for the purpose of detecting and identifying nuclear explosions.
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RAF RAF Typhoons scrambled for second day in a row
It comes after RAF fighter jets were launched on Wednesday, intercepting and escorting four Russian military aircraft.
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Meribel Meribel 2022: RAF dominate Snowboard Slopestyle races
Both the winners of the men's and women's races came from the Air Force.
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RAF RAF Typhoons intercept four Russian military aircraft
The fighter jets, supported by a Voyager air-to-air refuelling tanker, escorted the Russian aircraft out of the UK's area of interest.
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RAF RAF and US Air Force fly high for 80th anniversary of 'The Mighty Eighth'
The Eighth Air Force began during the Second World War as VIII Bomber Command before moving to England.
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RAF RAF Regiment marks 80th anniversary with Buckingham Palace appearance
The corps marked 80 years since its formation to protect and defend airbases, aircraft and the people who operate and support them.
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Exercises RAF tested with war-like scenarios on US exercise
Exercise Red Flag is designed to test pilots and their support teams, with personnel facing simulated attacks.
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RAF Sold! Blast-proof bunker used for RAF communications
The 5,300 sq ft facility in Norfolk has been out of military action for almost two decades.
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Cyprus Behind-the-scenes with Met Office experts advising operations at RAF Akrotiri
Forces News got an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at how Met Office experts keep RAF Akrotiri's operations running smoothly.
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Feature Debunking the myth that Jewish people didn't fight during the Second World War
The notion that Jews did not fight back against the horrors of the Holocaust is a myth – here's why.
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RAF Exercise Red Flag: RAF in US for combat drills
RAF Typhoons will join combat aircraft from the US and Royal Australian air forces.
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Aircraft For sale: WWII Spitfire, good, used condition, starred in 60s films – £4.5m
The 79-year-old Spitfire Mark IX, MH415, flew with multiple RAF squadrons.
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RAF RAF squadron celebrates WW2 veteran's 100th birthday
Squadron Leader Eric Robinson joined the RAF in 1941 and was later awarded an OBE for his role in leading a rescue mission in Greenland.
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Technology New technology aids air traffic control at RAF Shawbury
The upgrade includes touch screen controls, more detailed flight information and clearer positioning of aircraft.