SWO Tug of love
A HUSBAND-AND-WIFE team made history when the top NCO’s job at RAF Brize Norton was handed over from one to the other.
A HUSBAND-AND-WIFE team made history when the top NCO’s job at RAF Brize Norton was handed over from one to the other.
Inter-Services glory for American footballers
Head of River Race triumph
AIR CDRE Simon Baldwin, who has died aged 83, was an outstanding RAF navigator who planned the first Vulcan bombing attack during the Falklands War.
The brave Beaufighter pilots who belatedly took on the deadly anti-shipping role during World War II
ROBOT DOGS, drones and four-wheel vehicles that can climb stairs, open car doors and use tools could replace RAF personnel responding to future high-risk incidents.
AN RAF transporter has delivered vital supplies to Nato’s most northern outpost for the first time.
The equine charity giving renewed confidence to troubled personnel
ARTIST LUCY FREUD brought some colour to the Star and Garter as the veterans’ care home in Surbiton marked World Art Day.
DOUBLE HIP-OP dad Derywn Hardwick marked his recovery by challenging his sons Sam and Scott to a half-marathon to raise funds for the RAF Benevolent Fund.
RAF SIDEC AR star Sgt Mark Middleton is likely to miss the majority of the race season because of injuries sustained during testing.
Badminton players smash their way to another title
AVIATOR FLT LT Amy Cokayne notched up her second try in two games as the Red Roses kept their Women’s Six Nations campaign on track, thrashing Scotland 84-7 in front of a record crowd at Murrayfield.
ARMED FORCES Minister Al Carns visited Ukraine to show solidarity as the country continues to defy sustained Russian aggression.
THE LATEST King’s Sqn graduates took to the parade ground at Cranwell accompanied by the Band of the Royal Air Force College.
TRIBUTES HAVE been paid to World War II WAAF intelligence plotter Sybil Piper who died at the age of 100.
UAV can disrupt air defence systems to protect Lightning and Typhoon
Recruitment record
AIR CHIEFS have hailed a new era of recruitment as a record number of RAF Rookies hit the parade ground to begin their training at Halton.
Herring roe makes easy feasting for bigger fish
AFTER HELPING the RAF to their first Inter-Services title win in more than half a century, boxer Cameron Lewis is pulling no punches in his bid to turn pro.
Potter star hails Brit icon
£879m service contract safeguards 700 UK jobs
101-year-old vet Doug reaches for the sky for Spitfire’s 90th
A FIGHTER pilot who was involved in one of Britain’s worst parachute disasters and survived an air drop with an unopened parachute has died aged 83.
WARTIME AIR Force driver Thomas Dougherty has been granted the freedom of his home town – at the age of 99.
HRH PRINCESS Anne joined Forces medical chiefs at Brize Norton as the Tactical Medical Wing marked its 30th year.
LOSSIEMOUTH’S SGT Kenny Martin has been selected as one of six finalists for the Scottish Lower League Referee of the Year.
SWIMMERS MARKED the centenary of their foundation with a visit by Olympic medallists.
THE WOMEN got their 2026 rugby union Inter-Services off to a strong start with a convincing 36-7 victory over the Royal Navy at Cinch Stadium, Franklin Gardens, in Northampton.
THE RAF Museum Midlands has been voted one of the UK’s top family attractions by consumer champion Which?
TYPHOON TECH Flt Lt Joshrun Mann has finally realised his dream of taking on the London Marathon – after winning backing from Services welfare group SSAFA.
SERVICE CHARITY chiefs have launched a 24-hour online support service for RAF parents struggling to balance family life with military duties.
THE RED ARROWS have arrived in Greece to complete their final pre-season training.
FOR FOUR decades, one highly-skilled craftsman has made his mark on St Mawgan.