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Battle of Britain 85: The role of a WAAF Plotter

This month marks the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, and we’re spotlighting the diverse roles of RAF personnel who served during that pivotal time. In…

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Then and now: The role of an RAF Chef

To mark the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, we spotlight the role of a chef in the RAF, and how the position has progressed from the Second World War to today…

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New veterans’ hub launches in St Athan to support former RAF personnel

A new monthly veterans’ hub has launched in St Athan, South Wales, giving former service personnel a welcoming place to meet, share experiences, and access support.

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RAF Benevolent Fund releases 2024 Impact Report

The RAF Benevolent Fund has released its 2024 Impact Report, marking another year of high demand and high impact as it continued to deliver vital practical, emotional,…

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RAF Henlow hosts Friends and Family Day supported by Fund

On 23 July 2025, RAF Henlow held its annual Families Day with support from the RAF Benevolent Fund.

14 August 2025
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Benefits advice: Help with health costs for the RAF Family

We spoke to RAF Benevolent Fund Welfare Benefits Advisor, Rebecca Relph, about how the RAF Family can access help with health care costs and travel expenses across the…