A spectacular parachute assault into Normandy to mark the 80th anniversary of the Allied invasion of France has been drastically cut by a shortage of RAF transport planes. According to senior Army sources, the Parachute Regiment had planned to drop more than
A former RAF sergeant whose emotional rendition of a poem moved those at the 10th Anniversary service for The Invictus Games to give her a standing ovation had her life saved by Prince Harry. Michelle Turner, 43, her husband John and her
RAF jets were moved from Romania to the Middle East to help defend Israel from Iranian drone attacks. Six Typhoons were sent as part of a redeployment in reaction to Iran’s attack on Israel earlier this month that saw hundreds of missiles
Rishi Sunak has heaped praise on the brave RAF forces who joined a US-led effort to protect Israel from incoming Iranian missiles on Saturday evening. Speaking in the Commons for the first time since the perilous scenes, Mr Sunak confirmed that the
RAF jets downed Iranian attack drones launched in an assault on Israel last night, Rishi Sunak has confirmed. The Prime Minister said the UK participated in an “international coordinated effort” to intercept airborne strikes after Tehran announced it had launched an assault
G7 leaders are to hold urgent talks after Iran launched an unprecedented attack on Israel that saw RAF jets deployed to shoot down drones from Tehran. Britain and the US have offered staunch support for Israel, with the Ministry of Defence saying
RAF jets have been used to shoot down Iranian drones after Tehran announced it had launched an attack on Israel in what threatens to become a major regional escalation. Aircraft in Iraq and Syria have been deployed to intercept “any airborne attacks
Six RAF Typhoons have been sent to Romania as part of the UK’s role in supporting NATO’s eastern regions. The multi-million-pound aircraft from IX Bomber Squadron from RAF Lossiemouth is in the country on a four-month deployment. According to the Government, this
Photographs have captured the moment four RAF gunners completed a stunning 3,200 mile row across the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic Rocks quartet – made up of Sergeant Phil Angus, Corporal Gary Binns, Corporal Justin Wallace, and Sergeant Dan Martin – rowed from
The former home of the Red Arrows and the Dambusters, RAF Scampton, has unexploded ordnance and ground gases on its site. This is despite it being earmarked to house 2,000 asylum seekers, a minister has claimed. Housing minister Lee Rowley has written