In pictures: Stunning shots from RAF's 2021 photo competition
After a scaled-back competition in 2020 due to COVID-19, the RAF competition is back in full swing this year.
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RAF RAF takes part in multinational terror attack response exercise off Cyprus
RAF Akrotiri-based 84 Squadron took part in the exercise off the coast of Cyprus alongside personnel from seven other nations.
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Rugby Union RAF's Amy Cokayne scores hat-trick in England's record win over New Zealand
The RAF star made history as her hat-trick helped England achieve a record-breaking 56-15 win over New Zealand.
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Aircraft Number of UK's F-35s grows as three more jets join fleet
It takes Britain's total number of Lightning jets to 24, with 21 based in the UK and three stationed in the US.
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RAF Size of RAF Shadow fleet to be increased as part of £110m upgrade
It is expected the first upgraded aircraft will be delivered to the RAF in 2023, with the eighth Shadow R Mk2 aircraft in 2025.
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RAF Red Arrows engineer died after aircraft became 'ball of flames', inquest hears
Squadron Leader Steve Morris told an inquest in Caernarfon that he saw the "flames get so high".
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Remembrance Bomber Command Remembrance service takes place
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston, joined veterans and serving personnel for the memorial service.
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Remembrance Remembrance Day 2021: Everything you need to know before you go
Discover how you can join the commemorations on Sunday 14 November.
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Navy CSG21: The story so far
As the strike group continues its homeward journey back to the UK we look at where they've been.
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Aircraft RAF Atlas dwarfed as it refuels mid-flight for first time ever
The A400M transport aircraft received fuel from a Voyager – both used during Afghan evacuations this summer.
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Forces Charities How to donate to the Poppy Appeal
Discover all the ways you can donate to the Royal British Legion.
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Tri-Service How much do Armed Forces personnel earn?
A career in the military brings with it a raft of perks – including subsidised food, lodgings and free healthcare – on top of a salary.
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Wales Military personnel receive ambulance training in Wales
The service personnel will not be doing blue light driving but will be driving patients around in a non-emergency capacity.
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RAF Two Red Arrows pilots fly final sorties with UK display team
The last public display for Reds 6 and 9 was above the HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier in Portsmouth.
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RAF Girl, 7, wins national writing competition with story about RAF navigator
Sarah Mirkin wanted to teach people about her Krio heritage so wrote a story about RAF navigator John Henry Smythe.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: RAF airlifts 102 people to the UK
The flights took those who had already left Afghanistan from a neighbouring country.