The Latest Breaking News from RAF

The Guardian’s Europe correspondent Jon Henley and picture editor Guy Lane reflect on a half-century of upheaval

Government considers phased withdrawal of Rapid Action Force from Manipur due to unsuitable exposure to anti-insurgency theatre. 10 companies of RAF deployed in Manipur, along with 36,000 paramilitary forces. 4,500 CAPF personnel sent on request of State govt. Meitei groups demand removal of Indian Army and Assam Rifles from buffer…

Intercepted communications reveal the pilot misinterpreted an order and fired two missiles

A Russian pilot tried to shoot down an RAF surveillance plane after believing he had permission to fire, it has been claimed.

RAF Benson near Oxford says big birds of prey and military aircraft are ‘never a good mix’

Descending 17 storeys on a rope holds no fear for Colin Bell, who flew Mosquito bombing raids in the second world war

The centenarian served for 10 years in the RAF

The diminished number of aircraft raises questions as to whether the RAF could defend the country in an all-out war, the Defence Committee said.

Building work at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire halted after council says it breached planning rules