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52K views · 2K reactions | Some of the Queen's Birthday Flypast aircraft passed over Royal Air Force Halton, following their Buckingham Palace display yesterday. One of our founding Stations, RAF Halton was honoured with a Queen’s Colour in October 1997, in recognition of its outstanding contribution to training over many years. #Queenat90 #HappyBirthdayYourMajesty | Royal Air Force | Facebook

47K views · 378 reactions | Sound on!  Join the Gunners of 34 Squadron RAF Regiment as they conduct force protection operations at RAF Akrotiri Cyprus. The RAF Leeming based RAF Regiment squadron are currently manning vehicle checkpoints, controlling access to and from the airfield, whilst also protecting the air assets within RAF Akrotiri. | Royal Air Force | Facebook

Air Chief Marshal Wigston is laying out the RAF’s plans for a greener future at the Freeman Institute today, and part of that plan includes how our stations will change in coming years to operate more sustainably. To better understand the kind of technological and infrastructure based solutions that might work, RAF Leeming has become a “Living Laboratory” aimed at finding innovative ways to reduce our carbon emissions and recapture those that we still produce. Project Vital has a number of runni

Having a family is not a barrier to a thriving career in the RAF. Flight Lieutenant Jess Sharman wanted to prove just that. After returning from her first experience with maternity leave, she set up a thriving Support Group for new RAF Parents, campaigned for RAF Stations to sign up for the Breastfeeding Friendly Scheme and has successfully pitched a proposal to set up a permanent support cell for RAF Parents. In this video, Jess speaks with Station Commander High Wycombe, Group Captain Philip A

It’s been a very busy week for the RAF, operating across the globe. At RAF Leeming personnel from a number of stations took part in and passed a vigorous NATO evaluation. Typhoon fighter jets were scrambled three times in six days to intercept Russian aircraft flying in the UK’s Flight Information Region. A C-17 transport aircraft carrying 37 tonnes of UK aid landed in Hayat, providing survival essentials for around 300 families who have been forced to flee their homes and seek safety in harsh c