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Today we remember the 50 men who were murdered by the Gestapo after escaping from Stalag Luft III in the Great Escape.The names of the men are are listed below:
The RAF Benevolent Fund has continued its support of RAF residents of Broughton House Veteran Care Village in Salford with a £15,000 grant.
A team of RAF and Army personnel are running the Great Bristol Half Marathon to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund, in memory of an RAF nurse who served on the frontline during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Royal Ascot racegoers will have spotted soldiers, sailors, marines, airmen and airwomen in full dress uniform amidst the top hats and fascinators.
On 23 April a team of cyclists from RAF Northolt will ride across Europe, from the Polish War Memorial to Poznan Airbase in Poland – a distance of 1200km over 10 days – to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.
When the Pacific islands of Vanuatu were devastated by Cyclone Pam, the international community rallied to help. The RAF's C17 fleet was ideal to help deliver the humanitarian aid to such a remote corner of the ocean.
After surviving the Blitz as a teenaged boy, there was only one thing on Fred Hammond's mind when he turned 17 – join the RAF!
From reconnaissance to fast jet operations – 31 Squadron marked its 100th anniversary this week.
The Second World War was the most destructive our world has ever witnessed. Cities, whole countries were changed beyond recognition and the outcome of the war still has an impact today.
Today is International Women’s Day and to mark the occasion, Air Vice-Marshal Chris Elliot, Controller of the RAF Benevolent Fund, provides insights into her career journey in the RAF, outlining her highlights and challenges as a woman in the military.