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When RAF veteran David Cumberland lost his civilian job, the uncertainty for his family was weighing him down. David was supported by the RAF Benevolent Fund during this challenging time and, 11 years later, he took on a fundraising challenge to give back.
5km run in London
To mark International Women’s Day this year, we spoke with Flight Sergeant Liz McConaghy – the longest serving female RAF Chinook crew member, spanning a 17 year career flying on the aircraft.
Fund beneficiary and former Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) veteran Władysława Kondracka has lived an extraordinary life. After being exiled to Siberia with her family as a child during the Second World War from her hometown in Poland, she has had a long and bumpy road to freedom.
As well as support to individuals we are pleased to be able to provide financial support directly to RAF stations and units to further enhance the welfare provision available to them.
This Women’s History Month, we want to celebrate the contributions women have made throughout history in the RAF.
Following a bike accident that left him paralysed, RAF Regiment veteran Luke Delahunty has benefitted from a range of support from the Fund, including financial and emotional assistance. For over 20 years we have been at Luke’s side, providing support whenever needed.
The RAF Benevolent Fund is delighted to have received a generous £70,000 donation from The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.