RAF E-3D Sentry Aircraft Returns To The UK From Last Operational Mission
A ROYAL Air Force Boeing E-3D Sentry has returned to its home base at RAF Waddington following its final mission on Operation Shader, bringing to a close 30 years of operational service. The Sentry aircraft flew its final operational sortie on the 30 July over Iraq as...
£230m Boost For RAF Submarine-Hunter Fleet
A contract worth over £230 million for the RAF’s Poseidon Maritime Aircraft fleet has been signed with Boeing Defence UK (BDUK) creating more than 150 UK jobs. The majority of the 153 BDUK jobs will be based at RAF Lossiemouth – the home of the Poseidon fleet – and...
Number 3 Force Protection Wing Complete Their Final Training Exercise – Exercise Agile Protector
As No. 3 RAF Force Protection Wing (3 FP WG), based at RAF Marham, move into their contingency operations phase all their training was brought together on Exercise AGILE PROTECTOR. Due to the complex nature in which 3 FP Wg are expected to operate, Exercise AGILE...
RAF And Qatari Pilots Operate For The First Time As A Joint Squadron In Qatar
Typhoons from Number 12 Squadron have arrived in Qatar for Exercise Epic Skies. Pilots from the Royal Air Force and Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) will fly the Typhoons together for the first time as a joint squadron in Qatar, strengthening the close ties between both...
