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Fund receives generous £20,000 donation from The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

The RAF Benevolent Fund is thrilled to have received a generous £20,000 donation from The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.

RAF Pride

Etherton Review: A message from our Controller

The release of the Independent Review into the treatment of LGBTQ+ personnel in our Armed Forces prior to 2000 is a significant moment in recognising the deeply…

25 July 2023
Chaplain, Air Vice-Marshal and King's Colour Squadron in front of memorial

Fund commemorates 100th Anniversary of the RAF Memorial

On Sunday 16 July, the Fund commemorated the 100th anniversary of the unveiling of the RAF Memorial. 

17 July 2023
Dan Pelling smiling

Disability Pride Month: Celebrating our Ambassadors

To celebrate Disability Pride Month this July, we highlight the unique challenges of three RAF Benevolent Fund Ambassadors who have used sport to regain independence…

12 July 2023
Wilfred Ibbotson in uniform

Dambusters 80th anniversary: Remembering my grandad 80 years on

This year marks 80 years since the daring Dambusters Raid in 1943. To mark the occasion, we spoke to Deb Wolstenholme about what the anniversary means to her family.

Mental health

Op PITTING documentary – where to find support

In August 2021, one of the largest British military undertakings took place during the evacuation of Kabul Airport after the Taliban seized power across Afghanistan.