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Paul's £500 RAF Benevolent Fund Lottery win

When Paul Thomson found out he'd won £500 on the RAF Benevolent Fund Lottery this month he thought somebody was pulling his leg.

28 January 2016

Happy 113th Gladys!

On 18 January 2016 the oldest person we have supported – and the UK's oldest person, Gladys Hooper, celebrated her 113th birthday.

21 January 2016

A hundred years of service

From reconnaissance to fast jet operations – 31 Squadron marked its 100th anniversary this week.

12 October 2015

Loneliness and depression amongst top troubles for RAF veterans

A significant number of RAF veterans both young and old are experiencing depression, loneliness, relationship troubles, and bereavement, a new RAF Benevolent Fund report…

8 September 2015

In tribute to Les Munro

The RAF Benevolent Fund is saddened to hear of the death of Les Munro, the last surviving Dambusters pilot.

Spitfire sailors crowned Amateur World Champions

Team RAFBF Spitfire triumphed at the J70 Class World Sailing Championships on Saturday, to finish ninth overall and named world champions.

16 July 2015