Battle of Britain, a crucial moment in World War II when the Royal Air Force bravely defended the United Kingdom against vigorous enemy airstrikes. On 15th September 1940 t ...

Tikkakoski Airbase - Finland It’s not every day that a senior NATO delegate ends up in a simulated dogfight over Finnish skies, but that’s exactly what happened when Air Commodore Rob Caine, Chair of ...

The first RAF Auxiliary Air Force squadron  to be formed — and the unit credited with bringing down the first German bomber ...

RAF St Mawgan is the Royal Air Force's platform in the South-West, providing access and support which enables the Station, Resident Units and partners to deliver world leading training and support to ...

Following the opening of the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme to eligible [European visitors]Europeans on 5th March, from today they need an ETA to travel to the UK. This means that all ...

A Typhoon Display is a culmination of months of hard work, detailed preparation and concerted effort by the team behind the display. Whilst it is the pilot who displays the aircraft, they cannot even ...

The Wedgetail offers advanced radar, communication, and multi-domain battle management to support UK and NATO operations. The E-7 Wedgetail AEW Mk1 provides crucial Airborne Early Warning and Control ...

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What do RAF HIVEs do? The RAF HIVEs Service provides an information and welfare referral service to the Armed Services community, including serving Personnel, their families, veterans, Reservists, and ...

Tempest is the RAF's next generation combat aircraft, coming into service from 2035 to replace the capabilities provided by Typhoon. Discover Tempest's game-changing technologies and capabilities for ...

An extremely agile, multi-role combat aircraft used in all the RAF's current operations. The Typhoon FGR Mk4 is a highly capable and agile combat aircraft used by the RAF. As a versatile 4th ...

Here is the rank structure for commissioned ranks of the Royal Air Force. Ranks are shown in ascending order. In many cases, the Royal Air Force rank will be the junior of the three Services, the ...