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Josh Rowles at tent selling medals

Commemorative coins and medals mark the Dambusters 80th anniversary in support of the RAF Benevolent Fund

Acting Pilot Officer, Josh Rowles, has spent the past few months producing commemorative medals and patches in honour of the 80th anniversary of the Dambusters Raid,…

6 July 2023
Sybil Piper and friend at Chelsea Flower Show 2022

Marking Armed Forces Day 2023

To mark Armed Forces Day on 24 June, we would like to take this opportunity to highlight the important work of the UK Armed Forces and hearing from the RAF Family about…

Washing machine

New research highlights appliance poverty in the UK

New research released today has found that 1.2 million people in the UK live in appliance poverty, equating to 17,800 members of the RAF Community.  

20 June 2023
Clive and Ewan saluting alongside transformed Peugeot car for Wacky Rally

Fundraisers take on 1600-mile Wacky Rally race to mark Dambusters 80th anniversary 

On 30 June 2023, fundraiser Clive Pattison will be taking on the Barmy to Barcelona Wacky Rally race to mark the 80th anniversary of the Dambusters Raid, raising money…

Red Arrows football team in front of Red Arrow

RAF Red Arrows to play football match for the RAF Benevolent Fund

On 13 June 2023, The RAF Red Arrows will take on Man V Fat Lincoln FC in a charity football match at The Keith Alexander Football Centre in Cherry Willingham. The Red…

9 June 2023
David Moulds sporting plane costume

Ex-RAF serviceman to run 10k sporting Lancaster plane costume

On 11 June 2023, ex-RAF serviceman will be taking on the Woodhall Spa 10k run to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund. 

7 June 2023