Tag: royal air force
10 months ago
mirror.co.uk

Gay RAF veteran recalls brutal 'witch-hunts' as PM makes 'long overdue' apology

Kevin Bazeley, 56, was discharged in 1995 after he was 'outed' as gay while serving at RAF Kinloss and said Rishi Sun...

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over 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

Kate Middleton takes over major role from husband Prince William in Royal Family shake up

Kate Middleton has become Colonel of the Irish Guards, previously held by her husband Prince William amid a mini shak...

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almost 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

First EVER intact example of rare WW2 RAF bomber found by diver on seabed

An intact Martin Baltimore RAF bomber from World War Two has been discovered on the seabed off the Italian island of ...

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almost 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Healthy nurse, 30, dies of tuberculosis 24 hours after tragic final texts to mum

Sgt Carrianne Franks feared she'd die as the disease was ravishing her body. The 30-year-old was diagnosed with TB in...

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about 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Britain's star Winter Paralympian loses guide to Covid on eve of Beijing Games

Menna Fitzpatrick, who won FOUR medals in Pyeongchang, has switched from Katy Guest to Gary Smith ahead of her first ...

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about 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

'Sonic boom' felt in Lancashire and RAF anti-submarine plane takes to skies

A "sonic boom" was heard in Lancashire, as well as Merseyside, Greater Manchester and Cheshire amid growing tensions ...

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over 2 years ago
telegraph.co.uk

RAF fighter jets scramble to intercept 'unidentified aircraft' approaching UK

Jets, launched from RAF Lossiemouth in Moray, Scotland, joined by Voyager air-to-air refuelling tanker from RAF Brize...

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over 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

RAF jets scrambled to intercept unknown aircraft in 'Quick Reaction Alert' mission

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story

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over 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

British troops seen at Kabul airport as evacuation effort now 'down to hours'

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said the effort is 'down to hours now, not weeks' as the Taliban warned that August 31 ...

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almost 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

100-year-old RAF veteran takes controls of plane to perform daredevil stunts

Former RAF pilot Jack Hemmings completed manoeuvres including a loop, a roll, a barrel roll and an Immelmann turn at ...

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almost 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Plane enthusiast saves pilot's life after spotting problem with aircraft in sky

Ian Simpson, 56, regularly visits RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk to gaze at the skies and photograph the planes but, on th...

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almost 3 years ago
dailystar.co.uk

Loving husband dies from cancer at exact time wife walked down aisle 6 years ago

Steven Vout, who served in Iraq, succumbed to a 19-month battle with cancer on his sixth wedding anniversary. His las...

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

RAF Typhoon jets in ‘quick reaction alert’ to ‘Russian bomber’ over North Sea

The Ministry of Defence confirmed a Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) from RAF Lossiemouth, Scotland, is airborne

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about 3 years ago
telegraph.co.uk

Royal Navy Hawk 'crashes in Cornwall'

A Royal Navy Hawk has crashed in Cornwall, according to reports.

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

'Sonic boom' as mystery 'massive explosion' heard over Liverpool

Residents in Bootle, Anfield and Orrell Park have reported waking up to a big 'bang' noise this morning - one said he...

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

22 Kids and Counting delivers moving scenes as Daniel, 21, makes it into the RAF

In the latest instalment of Channel 5's 22 Kids and Counting saw the Radford Family discover some heartwarming news a...

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about 3 years ago
dailystar.co.uk

Stealth bombers worth billions filmed soaring over US in broad daylight

Footage of three B-2 Spirit stealth bombers, worth a whopping $2billion (£1.4bn) each, were shared online after they ...

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over 3 years ago
dailystar.co.uk

Cockpit video shows Red Arrow pilot performing gravity-defying moves at 2,000ft

RAF pilot Jon Bond filmed the incredible view he saw from inside the cockpit of Red 6 when the Red Arrows went on tra...

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over 3 years ago
express.co.uk

RAF emergency: Royal Air Force jet issues alert at 15,000ft over North Sea

A ROYAL Air Force jet has issued an emergency alert over the North Sea.

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almost 4 years ago
dailyrecord.co.uk

Tributes paid to superfit Scots RAF corporal who died suddenly aged 34

Jon Ward passed away on Wednesday prompting an outpouring of grief from shocked pals.

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about 8 years ago
telegraph.co.uk

Letters: The Government’s EU propaganda pamphlet won’t work on British voters

SIR – Everyone, whether they are pro-EU or a Brexit supporter, should be appalled by the fact that the Government has...

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