The grant is the latest round of support from the RAF Benevolent Fund to Erskine, bringing the total amount granted to more than £1.5million.

Paul Hughesdon, Director of Welfare and Policy at the RAF Benevolent Fund, said: “RAF veterans who have served their country and especially those who have become mentally or physically affected by their service deserve to live in accommodation that provides them with the necessary level of support to reduce the effects.