Jet2 flight escorted by RAF Typhoons after 'potential threat' reported
An RAF spokesperson said the diverted aircraft was "safely escorted to Stansted Airport".
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Aircraft Typhoon jets head for Qatar to help provide security for World Cup
A joint RAF-Qatari squadron has its first operational deployment – security for the world's most-watched sporting tournament
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Sport RAF Sports Awards: How to watch live
The 2022 Awards will be shown LIVE on the Forces News YouTube channel.
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RAF RAF turns to US to help as more than 300 held up in its training programme
Two hundred and eighty of those are personnel held between RAF Military Flying Training System (MFTS) courses.
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RAF Why is the Union Flag seen back to front on RAF aircraft?
It is a matter of perspective and depends on the side of the aircraft you look at.
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RAF RAF delivers boats and generators to support Pakistan's flood response
The aid comes amid growing concern for the millions of people affected by the flooding.
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Mental Health How one female Chinook crewman turned her life around after nearly ending it all
The longest-serving female RAF Chinook Force crew member has shared her experiences of life across her 17 years of flying.
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Feature The Stage Door Canteen and its fight for racial equality during WW2
The New York venue and others like it welcomed serving personnel of all races and ethnicities.
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Exercises Exercise Joint Warrior: The largest military exercise in Europe explained
Taking place over two weeks, Exercise Joint Warrior includes airborne assaults, amphibious landings, evacuations and live-fire exercises.
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News New monument to celebrate vital Caribbean contribution in WWI and WWII
The National Caribbean Monument Charity has been raising funds to get the monument at the National Memorial Arboretum.
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RAF RAF Typhoon jets and Chinook helicopter train over white cliffs of Dover
Both aircraft have recently been deployed in Eastern Europe to work with NATO partners and allies.
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Veterans 'The Few' honoured with a 12ft sky-gazing statue at Biggin Hill Airport
The sculpture pays respect to all who fought during the Battle of Britain.
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Navy Exercise Joint Warrior: UK hosts 11,000 personnel in 12-day virtual battle
Land, sea and air forces will be tested from Cape Wrath and the Hebrides to the North Sea and Channel.
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News Frontline personnel take on 3,863-mile Yompathon for mental health charities
The men are hoping to raise £800,000 for mental health charities close to their hearts.
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History Battle of Britain: Spitfire and Hurricane fighter aircraft compared
Both aircraft served alongside one another in combat, with people often wondering which was better.
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WWII Second World War airman laid to rest 78 years after fatal flight
Flight Sergeant William Robert Stephen Hurrell's remains were buried at Jonkerbos War Cemetery in the Netherlands.