Lancaster: WW2 veterans tell story of aircraft in emotive documentary
New feature documentary Lancaster is a story of courage, fear, friendship and the moral complexities of war.
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Ukraine How quickly could Ukrainian pilots get up to speed with Western jets?
An RAF veteran says basic, "high-risk" training could fast-track personnel, mostly using simulators.
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Opinion Why has the MOD withdrawn the Hawk jet from service now?
The Hawk is considered one of the most successful and important British jets ever built.
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RAF Ex Seihan River: RAF Typhoons tested on Quick Reaction Alert
Drills simulated an aircraft losing communication and not sticking to its flight plan.
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Aircraft RAF Typhoons and Voyager join NATO exercise in Estonia
Exercise Ramstein Alloy covers days of practising real-world scenarios faced by Air Policing personnel deployed in the Baltic region.
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Aviation History Celebrity Chinook newest addition at museum
Bravo November had a distinguished career was one of the original 30 Chinooks ordered by the RAF in 1978.
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Aircraft Historic WW2 Seafire fighter plane returns to the skies
The Royal Navy version of Spitfire was adapted to take off and land on aircraft carriers.
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RAF Red Arrows: New Red 10 fulfills boyhood dream
A new voice will now be heard commentating during the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team's displays this summer.
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Aircraft Ukraine: New images show destruction of world's largest cargo aircraft
A Ukrainian MP visited the destroyed Antonov AN-225 in a damaged hangar and vowed: "We will rebuild."
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Aircraft How engineers keep the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight's aircraft flying
Working on aircraft that are about 80 years old can certainly have its challenges.
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Nato US Growler jets sent to Germany to strengthen NATO's eastern flank
The Pentagon says the electronic warfare jets will not engage with Russian forces.
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RAF MOD to invest £695m in Red Arrows T1s and Hawk T2 training jets
The investment will come over the next 11 years, with the Hawk T2s providing fast jet training for trainee pilots.
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Aircraft Super Hornets play starring role in 'Top Gun: Maverick' movie
Movie trailer is shown on Twitter and reveals the replacement jets for the original F-14 Tomcats in first 80s Top Gun movie.
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Ukraine How Ukraine is outperforming Russia's air force
The Ukrainian fighter aces have thrown out their flying rule book – while also knowing the Russian one inside out.
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Nato F-35s and Poseidon aircraft depart for major Arctic exercise
The F-35s will work alongside the Royal Navy's HMS Prince of Wales during Exercise Cold Response 22, but will not operate from the vessel.
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Navy And it's goodbye from us! Hawk jets make farewell flight around UK
The Royal Navy aircraft have played an important role in defence for 40 years.