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HM Forces Railcard – all you need to know
The HM Forces Railcard is a benefit that comes with being in the forces. Costing £21
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Air cadets mark 80 years with £80,000 fundraising pledge
To mark the 80th anniversary of the RAF Air Cadets, the youth organisation has teamed up with the RAF Benevolent Fund to launch a campaign to raise £80,000.
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Tribute to His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh
All at the Fund are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of The Duke of Edinburgh and send our condolences to our Patron Her Majesty The Queen and all the Royal Family at this sad time.
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The Veterans Railcard - all you need to know
The Veterans Railcard has been designed to give former members of the UK Armed Forces and their families discounted rail travel, saving them 1/3 on many rail fares throughout the UK.
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"They prepared me for so much of what I have achieved"
Mike Ling recalls how his grandad's encouragement saw him join the RAF Air Cadets, setting him on a path to success and creating lifelong memories.
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Youngsters 'escape' from the boredom of lockdown with Airplay
Airplay members at RAF Halton have been enjoying a series of online escape rooms, bringing them together virtually. The sessions are just one way Airplay youth workers are working hard to keep youngsters engaged. In this guest blog, Julia Purton, RAF Halton station youth worker tells us more.
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"The Gulf War was transformational for the RAF" – Sir Michael Graydon
To mark the 30th anniversary of the end of the Gulf War, Sir Michael Graydon shared his memories of the conflict and discussed its impact on the Royal Air Force as a whole.
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From Croydon to Space Command: Air Vice-Marshal Godfrey on the final frontier
In celebration of the RAF Air Cadet's 80th anniversary, we spoke to Air Vice-Marshal Paul Godfrey, the inaugural commander of the United Kingdom's new Space Command.
Nominations for the RAF Benevolent Fund annual awards are now open
Celebrating activity in 2020, the awards give the Fund an opportunity to acknowledge the efforts of all our supporters from those tirelessly fundraising to others delivering our services on the ground.
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The RAF Football Association's top tips for rebuilding your fitness after lockdown
From 29 March, outdoor sports facilities in England can reopen, but many of us may be feeling less fit than usual. In this guest blog, the RAF Football Association explain how you can start rebuilding your fitness again as restrictions are eased across the country.
