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Women’s History Month: “My top secret and demanding job at RAF Medmenham during WW2”

This Women’s History Month, we want to celebrate the contributions women have made throughout history in the RAF. We spoke to Sybil Piper, who served in the Women’s…

3 March 2025
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Helplines Awareness Day: Q&A with Fund Welfare Navigator Lindsay Hutton

With Helpline Awareness Day taking place on 23 February, we spoke with Lindsay Hutton, who is the Welfare Navigator Manager at the RAF Benevolent Fund. She provides her…

20 February 2025
George Thompson

Fund attends 80th anniversary memorial for Flt Sgt George Thompson VC

On Thursday 23 January, the RAF Benevolent Fund was honoured to contribute to a memorial event held at Kinross High School, marking 80 years since Flight Sergeant George…

29 January 2025
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RAF personnel supported by Fund to compete in first-ever hybrid Invictus Games

This February, RAF serving personnel and veterans supported by the RAF Benevolent Fund will compete in the first-ever hybrid Invictus Games hosted in Canada.

Awards 2024

Nominations open for RAF Benevolent Fund Awards 2025

Nominations for the RAF Benevolent Fund’s prestigious annual awards are now open.

13 January 2025
Jim Henderson and wife receiving hamper

Fund and RAF Stations share festive cheer with veterans this Christmas

Throughout December, RAF stations have celebrated the festive season with a host of Christmas lunches, activities, and hamper deliveries to veterans, supported by the…