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Black History Month: Lilian Bader, a trailblazer in the RAF

Continuing our Black History Month profile spotlights, we look back at the remarkable life and achievements of Lilian Bader, one of the first black women who served in…

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Black History Month: The extraordinary life of Flying Officer Errol Barrow

As we continue to celebrate Black History Month, we recognise the incredible achievements of Flying Officer Errol Walton Barrow, a skilled RAF Navigator and former Prime…

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RAF Boulmer serviceman takes on 390-mile run to support RAF charity

On 24 September, AS1 Nathaniel Torres-Roberts began his 390-mile running challenge to raise money for RAF welfare charity, the RAF Benevolent Fund.

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RAF Benson personnel take on gruelling four-day challenge to support RAF charity

From 30 September to 2 October, RAF Benson personnel will take part in the 4x4x48 Challenge to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.

30 September 2025
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Black History Month: The remarkable legacy of Squadron Leader Ulric Cross

To mark Black History Month 2024, we are honouring the life and legacy of Squadron Leader Ulric Cross, DFC, DSO. His exceptional bravery and skill in the RAF during the…

30 September 2025
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RAF Lossiemouth serviceman completes 18-mile Ben Nevis race fundraising challenge

On 20 September 2025, Aircraft Commander Mark Buxton completed the Ben Nevis Skyline run to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.

29 September 2025