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After being injured in Afghanistan, former Army Colour Sergeant Marty Wilson embarked on a triathlon to raise funds to support other veterans with head injuries.
November 1935 – the moment an iconic aircraft took to the skies for the first time – the Hawker Hurricane.
Inspired by the British resolve shown in the Blitz bombing raids of the Second World War, Squadron Leader Nick Monahan has pledged to cycle, swim and run more than 1,600 miles in aid of the RAF Benevolent Fund.
On 18 January 2016 the oldest person we have supported – and the UK's oldest person, Gladys Hooper, celebrated her 113th birthday. Her son, Derek, a former pilot who flew missions during the Berlin airlift, tells us more about this remarkable supercentenarian.
When Paul Thomson found out he'd won £500 on the RAFBF Lottery this month he thought somebody was pulling his leg.
Three nominees put forward by the RAF Benevolent Fund have been shortlisted in the annual Soldiering On Awards to be held in London in April.
When Sophia's father Gary was killed in an accident in Afghanistan her life was changed forever.
This year super-employee Kokila Mohan celebrated 30 years with the RAF Benevolent Fund. To mark her workplace milestone, colleagues in the welfare team shared photographs of themselves from 1986.
From its beginnings in the First World War to service in the skies above Iraq – 45(R) Squadron will mark their centenary this month.
When Stan Hartill joined the RAF at the age of 19 as a member of the RAF ground crew servicing Spitfires, he could never have known that over 75 years later he would be receiving France's highest decoration, the Legion d'honneur for his services during the D-Day landings.