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"Abandon aircraft chaps"

Navigator John 'Jack' Lott had just celebrated his 25th birthday weeks before the D-Day landings, sadly this was the last birthday he would ever celebrate.

Spearheading the attack on Fortress Europe

Spearheading the attack on Normandy was just the start of Geoff Packham's extraordinary experience as the end of the war approached.

Decoys and deception

Decoys and deception were just as much a part of the D-Day campaign as the fighters in the air and the troops on the ground.

£250,000 raised from 2019 Lord Mayor's Big Curry Lunch

The annual Lord Mayor's Big Curry Lunch, organised by ABF The Soldiers' Charity, raised an extraordinary £250,000 this year.

20 May 2019

RAF Wittering personnel get down and dirty for charity

A team of serving personnel from RAF Wittering are about to drag themselves through the mud at this year's Rat Race Dirty Weekend at Burghley, the biggest obstacle…

11 May 2019

Tamsin's marathon effort for RAF welfare charity

Cranwell woman Tamsin Miles will take on the London Marathon on 28 April, to raise funds for the RAF Benevolent Fund, the RAF's leading welfare charity.

24 April 2019