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Fund ambassador Rob Bugden talking to a fellow veteran

New veterans’ hub launches in St Athan to support former RAF personnel

A new monthly veterans’ hub has launched in St Athan, South Wales, giving former service personnel a welcoming place to meet, share experiences, and access support.

A child flying a tin foil aeroplane on his mum's shoulders outside the Bomber Command Memorial

RAF Benevolent Fund releases 2024 Impact Report

The RAF Benevolent Fund has released its 2024 Impact Report, marking another year of high demand and high impact as it continued to deliver vital practical, emotional,…

A group of cyclists preparing for their 'Riding on Air' challenge

Cyclists to embark on 600-mile ‘Riding on Air’ fundraiser to support Airplay

This September, Bolton businessman and lifelong cycling enthusiast Andrew Crompton will lead a team of 15 riders on a gruelling eight-day challenge covering more than…

Joe walking on a bridge

Fund supporter takes on virtual John O’Groats to Land’s End challenge

Over the next year, RAF veteran Joe Wallace will be raising money for the RAF Benevolent Fund by walking the distance of John O-Groats to Land’s End virtually in his…

28 August 2025
Steve Green and family

"The Fund’s support has given me a normal life following a life-changing injury"

After more than a decade serving in the RAF as an Air Frame Technician, including deployments to the Falklands and Kandahar, Steve Green suffered a life-changing injury…

27 August 2025
4 personnel wearing Fund vests posing at finish line with Fund flag

RAF personnel complete skateboarding challenge for Fund

On Sunday 17 August, a team of four serving RAF personnel took part in a six-hour skateboarding challenge to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.

26 August 2025