RAF Cosford honoured
Air Commodore Chris Green, Station Commander RAF Cosford, was presented with the RAF Benevolent Fund (RAFBF) Wilkinson Sword on 18 February, during a special event at the Imperial War Museum.
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RAF Benevolent Fund supporting SSAFA Forces Help
Andrew Cumming, Chief Executive of SSAFA Forces Help, visited the RAF Benevolent Fund on Monday 14 February. During the visit, RAFBF Controller Sir Robert Wright presented SSAFA with a donation of £161,500, to support their excellent work among RAF family members in need.
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RAF Festival of Football
The RAF Festival of Football is the main event of the RAF Football Association's year – and this year was no different. Teams from all parts of the RAF took part as the tournament which was held at Pride Park, Derby on 2 February 2011.
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Happy 70th birthday to the Air Training Corps
The Air Training Corps celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2011. To celebrate this historic occasion the Air Cadet Organisation will hold a number of top events and parades throughout the year, all under the title of Air Cadet 70th or AC70.
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Airplay goes live at RAF Leeming
Bob Kemp, RAFBF Regional Director for Scotland, Northern Ireland and North England, visited RAF Leeming on Monday 24 January to attend the opening of the station's new multi use games area (MUGA), provided as part of the RAFBF's Airplay project.
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RAF Benevolent Fund donates to Deafblind UK
Geoff Ware, Regional Director for the RAF Benevolent Fund, visited the offices of Deafblind UK in Peterborough on Wednesday 12 January to present a donation of £4000.
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