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.
The transport aircraft played a key role during the UK's combat mission in Afghanistan and features in the RAF's future plans.
The legendary Wokka Wokka has delivered more than 40 years' service with the RAF
The aircraft, which has been in RAF service for more than 40 years, will be modernised to improve stability and include a digital cockpit.
The future of the service's capabilities was outlined in March's Defence Command Paper.
It honours an historic bond between RAF 201 Squadron, Guernsey and a Second World War fighter pilot.
The Strike Group, which deploys this month, will travel more than 26,000 nautical miles over 28 weeks.
Exercise Springhawk will last five weeks and will prepare the Royal Air Force aerobatic team for upcoming events.
RNAS Culdrose tweeted to say the pilots are "doing fine".
The arrival of the new joint squadron means the North Yorkshire base will receive a Hawk jet training simulator.
The Sentinel aircraft flew for about 32,300 hours and conducted roughly 4,870 sorties during its 14-year RAF career.
During its 14-year service life, the Sentinel has flown for roughly 32,300 hours, conducting about 4,870 sorties.
As part of Exercise Clockwork, the cold weather aviation operators' course has been training personnel in extreme conditions.
Two Royal Navy pilots are in a stable condition in hospital after their Hawk jet crashed near Helston.
Two variants of the Hawk are used in the British military by the Royal Navy and RAF, the T1 and the T2.
£2bn is being into the project over the next four years - the aircraft is due to be in service from 2035 and replace the RAF's Typhoons.
Captain Stuart Finn, Commanding Officer of RNAS Culdrose, says the helicopter's delivery is a "significant moment" for the Royal Navy.