Tag: RAF
MP demands 'unpatriotic' RAF pilots be stripped of citizenship after training Chinese
A Tory MP has called for "unpatriotic" RAF pilots who were allegedly paid £250,000 to train Chinese fighter pilots to be stripped of...
Secret ops at risk in RAF 'fire sale' as £60million transport planes will be sold
The 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review kept 14, of which six have since been sold to Bangladesh, Austria and Bahrain. The rest...
RAF scrambled to intercept Jet2 flight over Essex after 'bomb threat' on board
A Jet2 plane on a flight from Dalaman in Turkey to Manchester was diverted to Stansted Airport escorted by two RAF Typhoons, after...
RAF fighter laid to rest with military honours after 78 years thanks to signet ring find
FS Hurrell had been flying in a formation of six planes on an armed reconnaissance sortie over north Arnhem, near the border with...
RAF admits 'mistakes made' after claim women and ethnic minority recruits prioritised
The RAF has been criticised after admitting mistakes were made with its recruitment practices. The service had faced allegations it prioritised female and...
Royal Navy and RAF team up with US to sink 450ft-long warship in 'rare' show of force
HMS Prince of Wales: Royal Navy takes command in PortsmouthThe Royal Navy and RAF have teamed up with the US to destroy and...