Official site of the junior military service including aircraft, stations, history, current news and links to associated websites.
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YOUR FIRST TOUR For your first tour, you will be posted to an operational RAF Regiment squadron in the UK. Here you will consolidate your training and specialise in all the tactics, weapon systems and surveillance equipment to ensure that our overseas flying bases are protected from e...
The Armed Forces’ Pay Review Body (AFPRB) has made its recommendation for the 2018-19 pay award of 2.9%. This has been accepted by the Ministry of Defence with a 2% increase to pay (implemented in September salaries, backdated to 1 April 2018) and, in addition, a 0.9% non-consolidated...
The Samaritans, in partnership with the Ministry of Defence, has published a new booklet which helps Service personnel understand a little more about suicide prevention, intervention, support and where to go for more help. The booklet is available to all units or you can click on the ...
In its centenary year, learn more about the RAF and its iconic aircraft by downloading the RAF100 Augmented Reality Flypast App. View a Red Arrows flypast in AR, collect and store 3D models of the aircraft that are in the London RAF100 Aircraft Tour and reveal stories and information ...
What we do Our people Centre for Air Power Studies Our organisation Senior Commanders Groups RAF Stations Squadrons University Air Squadrons Senior Appointments Force Protection Aircraft Display teams Serving families Serving Parents What to do in a family emergency RAF Community news...
The City of London Corporation has marked the centenary of the Royal Air Force with a rare display of aircraft in the Guildhall courtyard, a reception for 600 RAF personnel and a charitable banquet. As part of the UK-wide RAF100 celebration, City Livery companies and the aerospace ind...
Your career will start with a 10 week Basic Recruit Training Course (BRTC) at RAF Halton in Buckinghamshire. The course is designed to help you adjust to a military environment, as well as fitness and military training, you will also learn about life in the RAF. This is referred to as...
A full list of where people can see displays by the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows, in 2018 has been released. The Red Arrows’ 54th season is also the Royal Air Force’s centenary year. Displays are expected to be staged across the United Kingdom, with the chance for mi...
