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Although the Blitz did not start until September 1940, air raid precautions in Britain began as early as 1938 with 40 million gas masks given out and millions of cardboard coffins made.
A new monthly veterans’ hub has launched in St Athan, South Wales, giving former service personnel a welcoming place to meet, share experiences, and access support.
We are one of the charity partners for this year's Lincoln Santa Fun Run this December!
On 5-6 September 2025, the Fund partnered with South Ayrshire Council for the third year at the highly anticipated International Ayr Show – Festival of Flight.
The RAF Benevolent Fund is proud to announce Exolum as the official sponsor of its virtual cycling event, the Heritage Ride 2025.
From wartime radio vans to cutting-edge cyber networks, we delve into how RAF communicators have evolved from the Battle of Britain era to today, speaking to Second World War veteran Dorothy Border and AS1 cyber communications specialist Jack Holroyd.
To mark the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, we spotlight the role of a chef in the RAF, and how the position has progressed from the Second World War to today.
This month marks the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, and we’re spotlighting the diverse roles of RAF personnel who served during that pivotal time.
Take on this closed road, mostly flat, fast route (with the exception of the hill at mile 12!), and support the RAF Family this November! Join thousands of runners as the course winds through some beautiful countryside before finishing at the Norfolk Showground.
For RAF Corporal John Cross, the RAF Benevolent Fund offered a lifeline whilst his son was in hospital. Thanks to the Fund’s financial assistance, John was able to be by his son’s side without the burden of unexpected costs.