Royal Air Force

Asylum seeker housing conditions under scrutiny at third ex-military site
Allegations of poor conditions, poor food quality and mental health crises at RAF Coltishall in Norfolk
Jamie Grierson Home affairs correspondent
14, Jan, 2021 @5:56 PM

Corrie McKeague died after getting into waste bin, UK inquest hears
Missing airman is believed to have died after night out in Bury St Edmunds in 2016
Jamie Grierson and agencies
13, Nov, 2020 @3:51 PM

Battle of Britain: 80th anniversary to be marked with events across UK
Commemorations include special immersive experience at Imperial War Museum in Duxford
Ben Quinn
14, Sep, 2020 @11:01 PM

Dutch salvage mission begins for RAF bomber shot down 77 years ago
Plane lost on way back from Berlin in 1943 was found by chance in lake near Amsterdam in 2008
Jennifer Rankin in Brussels
07, Sep, 2020 @7:00 AM

Australian pilots drafted to help fly UK drones over Syria and Iraq
RAF crew shortage and concerns over stresses of piloting deadly aircraft behind MoD move
Dan Sabbagh
19, Aug, 2020 @5:58 PM

Bessie Thomas obituary
Other lives: Second world war radar operator and tireless fundraiser for the British Legion
Marilyn Cunningham
05, Aug, 2020 @5:17 PM

James Latimer obituary
Other Lives: Member of Bomber Command who flew 46 missions supporting troops in France and Germany
Colin Carr
02, Aug, 2020 @12:25 PM

Boris Johnson repaint may ruin plane for military use, says ex-pilot
Former RAF transport pilot says ‘no one wants to go to war in a brightly coloured lollipop’
Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor
19, Jun, 2020 @1:43 PM

Ricky Valance obituary
Sixties pop singer who had a No 1 hit with Tell Laura I Love Her
Spencer Leigh
16, Jun, 2020 @5:25 PM

Air Force One for Boris? RAF plane for VIPs gets a union flag makeover
The prime minister’s plane, also used by royalty, is getting a new paint job costing £100,000 plus
Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor
16, Jun, 2020 @5:25 PM

Tom Hunt obituary
Other lives: Teacher of adult learners who was himself educated through his RAF service
Aidan McGee
07, Jun, 2020 @9:51 AM

VE Day: RAF jets to roar over UK to mark 75th anniversary
Boris Johnson urges nation to unite in tribute as celebrations are adapted due to Covid-19
Caroline Davies
08, May, 2020 @7:25 AM
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