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After 54 years of continuous service, Britain’s Royal Air Force’s (RAF’s) Puma fleet retired on March 31, 2025, concluding a remarkable career that began in 1971. The farewell flights on ...
However, with the RAF facing a ‘fighter gap' between the withdrawal of the Panavia Tornado GR4 fleet and the building up of the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning fleet, it was decided in the ...
Belgian fashion designer Raf Simons will shutter his eponymous fashion brand after 27 years, he announced on Monday. Simons shared the unexpected news on Instagram, writing that his label’s ...
On October 11, 2023, the formerly disbanded RAF No. 31 Squadron conducted its reformation parade. It will become the first RAF RG.1 Protector unit. Last Wednesday, a reformation parade was held at ...
The RAF maintains its standards have not been lowered to increase the number or diverse applicants. "Selection standards were not and have not been altered and there was no compromise of entry ...
RAF fighter jets were dispatched twice within a 48-hour span to intercept Russian aircraft encroaching near NATO airspace. British Typhoons were deployed on two separate occasions this week after ...
A decorated RAF helicopter pilot has been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer that could have been caused by fumes from his aircraft. Despite this, Philip “Pip” Harding has praised the ...
The head of RAF recruitment has resigned in protest at an "effective pause" on offering jobs to white male recruits in favour of women and ethnic minorities, defence sources have claimed.
Two RAF engineers who broke a Paddington Bear statue in half and then stole it were "the antithesis of everything Paddington stands for", a judge has said. Daniel Heath and William Lawrence ...