A 97-year-old RAF veteran faced 10 hours in the back of an ambulance before spending two days in an A&E corridor, a coroner’s report has revealed. Philip Hawkins, from Ryhl, died at Glan Clwyd Hospital in Wales on March 23, 2023, after
Kate, Princess of Wales braved the rainy weather today for a family visit to the Royal International Air Tattoo. For the occasion, she chose a blazer, t-shirt and trouser combination, with flat shoes. Her blazer is from the brand Blaze Milano and is
Two councils opposing plans to house asylum seekers on disused airfields have been given the green light to bring a High Court challenge against the Home Office. Braintree District Council and a nearby resident are bringing legal action to challenge the use
An RAF instructor’s parachute failed as she was filming her 12,000ft fall, leading to her unwittingly capturing her own death. Sergeant Rachel Fisk, 32, fell to her death at 120mph within moments of making a film of other parachutists jumping in tandem as
An RAF fighter jet hasintercepted a Russian aircraft in the Baltic Sea in a further indication of simmering tensions between the West and Moscow. A tweet by the BlueSky account claimed the Typhoon jet was shadowing a TU-214SR bomber – sometimes dubbed “the
Ben Wallace says RAF diversity policy was ‘wrong’ Recently appointed Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton has “apologised unreservedly” after an official inquiry found the Royal Air Force illegally discriminated against white men as part of a recruitment drive intended to increase
His Majesty is set for a ‘special birthday surprise’ as the RAF plan to shake up the flypast formation at King Charles’s first Trooping the Colour. We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.
This weekend the heroic RAF display team, the Red Arrows will perform across the country as their summer season in the UK begins. The aerobatic pilots have already been flying over parts of the Wales and the North West of England before
RAF Typhoons were scrambled on Thursday evening and Friday morning to intercept several Russian aircraft flying close to NATO airspace. The tense encounters took place close after a Russian fighter jet failed to communicate with or notify the relevant Flight Information Regions
The United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force is being pressured to filter out “useless white male pilots” in an effort to hit diversity targets, according to leaked emails obtained by local media. The messages seen by Sky News also show that a number