The RAF air cadets' national gliding school opens in Nottinghamshire
today. The new school, which houses the world’s largest fleet of
gliders, will be headed up by a reservist for the first time. The No 2
Flying Training School (FTS) becomes a new centre of excellence in... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
The UK and France have agreed to strengthen defence cooperation
following a Summit at RAF Brize Norton today. A communiqué signed b y
the Prime Minister David Cameron and... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
A RAF C-17 containing emergency blast wall protection for the UN Mission
in South Sudan has today been deployed to Juba. Her Majesty’s
Government today announced that the UK is providing airlift support to
the UN Mission in South Sudan in... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
Following on from one of the longest seasons on record, The 2013 Typhoon
Display pilot, Flt Lt Jamie, ‘Noz’ Norris has handed over the reins to
the 2014 pilot, Flt Lt Noel Rees. Flt Lt Norris began his... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
It was born in battle, created to carry out one of the most daring
raids of World War II. Now, more than 70 years later, the RAF Squadron
known as ‘The Dambusters’ have flown their final mission. OC 617 Sqn, Wg
Cdr David Arthurton will... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
A joint government document explaining why the UK went to Afghanistan in
2001, and what has happened since then, has been published. The MoD has
teamed up with... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
Charlie Rotheram and Xander Rawlins, left the Forces in 2012 and set up
Soldier In Blue, to provide ex servicemen and service families with
opportunities to work within the film and TV industry. Charlie Rotheram
writes: "We provide both... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
