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Eight-year-old Fund supporter Jacob Newson was treated to an exciting day out at RAF Honington, the home of RAF Force Protection, last month.
The lessons and skills BBC journalist Laura Trevelyan learned as an air cadet prepared her for a life on the road, living on her wits, ready to leave at a moment's notice on the trail of breaking news. In this guest blog she recalls her time with her local squadron.
British cycling coach, Saffron Small, has started training for the Dambusters Ride in honour of her late grandfather.
The RAF Regiment has created a series of videos to celebrate the history of the RAF Regiment as we mark the 80th anniversary of its formation. All three episodes focus on the Battle for Meiktila, a vital Japanese command and supply centre in Central Burma.
All at the RAF Benevolent Fund are saddened to hear of the passing of one of the last Spitfire aces of the Second World War, Squadron Leader Allan Scott DFM.
With the Covid-19 pandemic cancelling plans across the nations, one thing that hasn't wavered is the support from the RAF Falcons. With a new Officer Commanding recently announced, Flt Lt Chris Wilce, we pay thanks to the team for their support of the Fund during this most testing time.
A new podcast has launched exploring the history and legacy of the Guinea Pig Club, a group of airmen who suffered life-changing burns and injuries during the Second World War.
In 1942, King George VI signed a Royal Warrant for "a Corps formed as an integral part of the RAF", and on 1 February, the RAF Regiment was born. Its role was to seize, secure and defend airfields to enable air operations to take place.
The RAF Benevolent Fund is saddened to hear Battle of Britain veteran Terry Clark DFM passed away yesterday. Terry was one of two remaining air crew, The Few, who took to the skies in the summer of 1940 to defend Great Britain against Nazi invaders.
Knight Sportswear has supported the Fund since 2016 and they produce a wide range of quality, high-performance sportswear items, from cycling jerseys, to hoodies, to training shorts featuring the Fund's logo.