Chipmunk Aircraft: 75 Years In The Skies
The Chipmunk was the RAF's primary trainer aircraft from the late 1940s and continues to be used by the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight.
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Navy UK Carrier Strike Group 2021: Who's Joining HMS Queen Elizabeth On Deployment?
The formation has been described as the UK's largest "signal of maritime and air power" for a generation.
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Sea vessels Fact Check: Does HMS Queen Elizabeth Have British Jets?
HMS Queen Elizabeth is getting ready to sail on her first operational deployment – but what jets will operate from her flight deck?
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Aircraft Historic first as amphibious ship RFA Mounts Bay operates with US Osprey
The Osprey can fly higher, further and faster than a helicopter and with its tiltrotor design, can land in and take off from tight spots.
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RAF RAF Museum Cosford Reopens After Lockdown
The museum is open to the public for the first time this year after going into lockdown in December.
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Aircraft C-17 Globemaster: 20 Years Of RAF Operations
The transport aircraft played a key role during the UK's combat mission in Afghanistan and features in the RAF's future plans.
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Aircraft We give you: The Chinook helicopter in all its glory
The legendary Wokka Wokka has delivered more than 40 years' service with the RAF
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Aircraft Chinook upgrades: £1.4bn deal signed
The aircraft, which has been in RAF service for more than 40 years, will be modernised to improve stability and include a digital cockpit.
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RAF What's The Future Of RAF Aircraft?
The future of the service's capabilities was outlined in March's Defence Command Paper.
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RAF Sixth RAF Poseidon Aircraft Named 'Guernsey's Reply'
It honours an historic bond between RAF 201 Squadron, Guernsey and a Second World War fighter pilot.
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Aircraft Carrier Strike Group 21: RAF Gets Ready For Deployment As US F-35s Arrive
The Strike Group, which deploys this month, will travel more than 26,000 nautical miles over 28 weeks.
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RAF Red Arrows Undergo Pre-Season Training In Greece
Exercise Springhawk will last five weeks and will prepare the Royal Air Force aerobatic team for upcoming events.
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Navy Cornwall Crash: Royal Navy Hawk Jets Resume Flying
RNAS Culdrose tweeted to say the pilots are "doing fine".
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News RAF Leeming To Host New UK-Qatar Hawk Training Squadron
The arrival of the new joint squadron means the North Yorkshire base will receive a Hawk jet training simulator.
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Aircraft RAF Sentinel R1: Everything You Need To Know About The Aircraft
The Sentinel aircraft flew for about 32,300 hours and conducted roughly 4,870 sorties during its 14-year RAF career.
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Aircraft RAF Retires Sentinel Aircraft And Disbands V(AC) Squadron
During its 14-year service life, the Sentinel has flown for roughly 32,300 hours, conducting about 4,870 sorties.