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A Spitfire taking off

Competition winners for Spitfire flight chosen by RAF veteran

Andy Andrews, a Second World War veteran, has chosen the winners of the Daily Express’ competition for a flight in a Spitfire.

12 January 2023
Beaujolais Run

Historic Beaujolais Run raises money for Fund

Now in its 51st year, the world-famous Beaujolais Run once again travelled across France to be among the first to sample the latest Beaujolais Nouveau and raise money…

7 December 2022
Sue Weaver

Leaving a legacy to the RAF Benevolent Fund

There are many ways to support the RAF Benevolent Fund and one of those is to leave a legacy in your will.

22 November 2022
Fiona Hooper

Recycled cola bottles make up iconic Remembrance Day display fundraiser

For the second year running, Dorchester resident and daughter of retired RAF veteran Fiona Hooper, has put up an amazing display of poppies in hopes of raising money for…

Saffron Small

Granddaughter of 101 Squadron Rear Gunner: “Why I’m taking part in the Dambusters Ride 2023”

British cycling coach, Saffron Small, has started training for the Dambusters Ride in honour of her late grandfather.

Dash of 92 fundraiser

RAF personnel run 1km around every stadium in the Football League to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund

A team of RAF personnel raised more than £1,500 for the Fund by running a kilometre around every one of the 92 stadia in the Football League.

27 October 2022