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Rupee with Wing Walk Company pilot Ollie Babbage

Wing walk in memory of RAF pilot raises money for RAF Benevolent Fund

A Lincolnshire woman has braved a daring wing walk to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund, in memory of her husband, who served in the RAF.

24 August 2022
RAF team hauls whisky barrel up and down Ben Nevis

RAF team hauls whisky barrel up and down Ben Nevis to raise £1,800 for RAF Benevolent Fund

A team from RAF Honington, near Bury St Edmunds, climbed Scotland and the UK’s highest peak, Ben Nevis – with a whiskey barrel – to raise money for the RAF Benevolent…

5 August 2022
Supporters

Former RAF Squadron Commander gears up for the 2023 Dambusters Ride

Taking part in this year’s Dambusters 80th anniversary ride is RAF Reservist and former Squadron Commander Clive Mitchell, 59, who is stationed at RAF Lossiemouth.

4 April 2023
Rob Bugden

Fund ambassador Rob Bugden to take part in 5 marathons for 5 charities

Former RAF parachute instructor and RAF Benevolent Fund ambassador Corporal Rob Bugden is taking part in five marathons this year for five charities, all in his…

3 April 2023
Jon Knott

'Dambusters Ride is for everyone – I can't wait to take on the challenge on my recumbent trike!'

With registration now open for the Dambusters Ride, a cycle fundraiser organised by the RAF Benevolent Fund, the RAF's leading welfare charity, a Lincolnshire-based…

14 November 2022
Fan Dance

RAF medics complete gruelling SAS course to raise money for Fund

A team of medics, exercise rehabilitation and physios based at RAF Odiham, in Hampshire, completed the gruelling Fan Dance – part of the SAS selection course – to raise…

29 July 2022