The Latest Breaking News from RAF

Hunger strikes and suicide attempts as asylum seekers claim Essex site is ‘like prison’

Helen Bamber Foundation report finds ‘growing feelings of desperation’ among camp’s 600 residents

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2024

Ken Souter obituary

Other lives: Wartime RAF pilot who delivered flying sequences for the film The Dam Busters

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2024

General Election London 2024 results: Who is my MP in...Leyton and Wanstead?

Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2024

Remembering D-Day, RAF veteran Gilbert Clarke recalls the thrill of planes overhead

Gilbert Clarke leans back on the seat of his mobility scooter, cranes his neck and gazes into the bright blue skies over East London, remembering the moment 80 years ago when he knew the invasion of France was under way

The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2024

Widow of man killed in Chinook disaster accuses Ministry of Defence of 'cover up'

THE wife of a man who was killed 30 years ago to the day in an RAF helicopter crash has said prosecutors must investigate the disaster.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2024

Tributes paid to victims 30 years on from RAF Chinook crash in Scotland

TRIBUTES have been paid to the 29 people killed in an RAF Chinook helicopter crash at a service to mark the 30th anniversary of the disaster.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2024

Battle of Britain Memorial flights grounded for D-Day 80th anniversary after Spitfire crash

Twelve aircraft due to take part in commemoration events will no longer appear as investigation into crash continues

The Independent UK · May 31, 2024

WWII aircraft grounded for D-day anniversary after fatal Spitfire crash

RAF says Battle of Britain flight will not take place because of safety concerns arising from death of pilot Sqn Ldr Mark Long

The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2024

Houthis claim to have launched missile attack on US aircraft carrier in wake of US-UK strikes on Yemen

The Houthis said the alleged attack was in response to British and American strikes on its bases in Yemen on Thursday

The Independent UK · May 31, 2024

RAF jets bomb Houthi drone centres in Yemen being used to target ships in the Red Sea

Typhoon FGR4s struck buildings at three locations with Paveway IV guided bombs, according to the Ministry of Defence in London

Evening Standard · May 31, 2024