For over 100 years the Royal Air Force has defended British skies. In 1940 it experienced its greatest test in the Battle of Britain. Using science, ingenuity, and support from across the UK and ...

The RAF Global Enablement Medical Force has received the Firmin Sword of Peace Award for its outstanding humanitarian ...

The Tactical Leadership Programme is the pinnacle of Air operations training, which allows the UK to strengthen training ...

100 Squadron is based at RAF Leeming, home of training and support for UK expeditionary air operations. They were the last squadron to land from a combat mission before the Armistice was signed.

The approaching aircraft is detected by a team of Air Operations (Systems) Officers at the Control and Reporting Centre (CRC) at RAF Boulmer We're using ground-based military and civilian radars to ...

The Ministry of Defence online library includes a selection of many of the titles featured in the Chief of the Air Staff’s Reading Lists 2012-2018 which are available to all Ministry of Defence ...

RAF Fylingdales in North Yorkshire provides a continuous ballistic missile early warning service to the UK and US Governments, ensuring a surprise missile attack cannot succeed. The RADAR is capable ...

Details for travelling to and from RAF Akrotiri. Discover this agile and multi-role combat aircraft used in all RAF operations.

LXX Squadron is based at RAF Brize Norton, home of the RAF's transport and air-to-air refueling capability. The Squadron had the first British fighter equipped with a machine gun synchronised to fire ...

Boeing’s Poseidon MRA1 (P-8A) is a multi-role maritime patrol aircraft, equipped with sensors and weapons systems for anti-submarine warfare, as well as surveillance and search and rescue missions.

15 Squadron RAF Regiment falls under 3 Force Protection Wing. It is a unit capable of delivering the full spectrum of Force Protection effects including Dismounted Close Combat, Ground Extraction, ...