As the UK prepares to assume leadership of NATO’s Allied Reaction Force (ARF) Special Operations Component in July 2026, Exercise Hyperion Storm successfully validated the Royal Air Force’s Special Op ...

The RAF has wrapped up two weeks of high-intensity sorties on Exercise Red Flag, held at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Operating day and night alongside the United States Air Force (USAF) and Royal ...

It is with deep regret that we announce the death of Flight Sergeant Stephen Curran, who sadly passed away on Wednesday 5 November 2025, whilst serving as the Assistant Defence Attaché in Tashkent, ...

The University Air Squadron (UAS) offers a unique chance to sample RAF life. Our main role is to attract ambitious and intelligent students into a career as an RAF officer, but joining us doesn’t ...

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The RAF Typhoon Display Team have revealed a newly painted display aircraft for the 2024 Display Season at RAF Coningsby. The aircraft paint scheme includes features that commemorate D-Day, with 2024 ...

The RAF Voyager “Vespina” has completed its refurbishment to provide a secure, cost-effective and suitably profiled transport for Government Ministers and the Royal Family. The aircraft now proudly ...

One of the largest, and most southernly, Container Delivery System (CDS) air drops has been successfully carried out. Based out of Mount Pleasant Complex in the British Forces Atlantic Islands (BFSAI) ...

Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets have recently returned to Estonia to police the airspace of NATO’s Eastern border with a backdrop of conflict in Ukraine. Operation Azotize began in March 2023 and ...

Sophie, a member of the new and growing MOD Vegan Network. The MOD Vegan & Vegetarian Network is a new community supporting the Armed Forces to maintain their chosen diet and lifestyle while in ...

The RAF Sentinel R1 aircraft has carried out its last operational flight after 14 years of service. A Royal Air Force Sentinel R1 aircraft has carried out the last operational flight of the aircraft ...