Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Honorary Air Commodore to RAF Brize Norton, attended RAF Brize Norton for the consecration parade of the new 101 Squadron Standard which also marked the end of service life of the venerable VC10. Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Chief Marshal Sir Andrew Pulford speaks to personnel on … Dowiedz się więcej
Two months have passed since the F-16I Division was grounded following the crash last July, and now they have returned to flying. As part of a gradual process, last week, F-16I squadrons held their first training sessions at the Ramon airbase since the grounding. „It’s like an athlete who needs to get back into shape” … Dowiedz się więcej
The Air Force may have to „cut vertically” in fiscal 2014 to achieve the savings needed under sequestration, the service’s acting secretary said here today. Everything is on the table, Eric Fanning said in a media roundtable at the Air Force Association’s annual meeting. He would not confirm reports that the Air Force is looking … Dowiedz się więcej
Aircraft, crews and supporting personnel from the Royal Saudi Air Force, (RSAF) have been operating alongside their allies from the Royal Air Force as Exercise Saudi-British Green Flag took place at RAF Coningsby. RSAF Typhoons from the 10th Sqn, based at King Fahad Air Base, Taif were flown into the Lincolnshire base alongside Tornados from … Dowiedz się więcej
The courage of RAF pilots who fought to defend Britain against Nazi invasion in 1940 was remembered by RAF personnel, veterans and Air Training Corps cadets yesterday. RAF Boulmer held a Service of Thanksgiving to commemorate the Battle of Britain in St Michael’s Church, Alnwick on Sunday. The service was attended by the Duke & … Dowiedz się więcej
The second RAAF Base Edinburgh fun run was held on the main runway recently. About 350 runners and walkers from the three services and the Australian Public Service took on the 5km course. This year the fun run was linked to the Soldier On charity, with wounded warrior, Garth Camac, participating and representing the organisation. … Dowiedz się więcej