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To mark Armed Forces Day on 24 June, we would like to take this opportunity to highlight the important work of the UK Armed Forces, in particular the RAF, hearing from serving personnel, Air Cadets, veterans, and RAF reservists about their experiences as part of the RAF Family and how the
The RAF Benevolent Fund hosted an Airplay Forum this month at the Fund HQ, inviting young people to share their experiences and offer ideas to improve the scheme for the future.
Social isolation, relationship difficulties and psychological issues are affecting significant numbers of the RAF veteran community, including an estimated 100,000 elderly members suffering loneliness and bereavement.1 In a bid to help prevent social isolation and improve the m
RAF veteran Alice Judge attended the Hayling Island Group Breaks in June 2023, an initiative set up by the RAF Benevolent Fund to help prevent social isolation and improve the mental health of veterans.
On 16 June, the historic 12th century Missenden Abbey played host to a concert from the RAF's Central Band, who performed a wide repertoire including pieces from the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, the majestic music of William Walton, and the up-tempo riffs of Queen's greates
On Sunday 25 June, the annual Bomber Command Memorial Anniversary Service was held at the Bomber Command Memorial in Green Park, London.
To commemorate the closure of No. 47 Squadron, home of the beloved C-130 Hercules, members of the squadron and fellow supporters are taking part in a 130-mile challenge on behalf of the RAF Benevolent Fund.
Two competition winners took flight in a Spitfire after entering the Daily Express charity contest on behalf of the RAF Benevolent Fund.
The RAF Benevolent Fund is thrilled to have received a generous £20,000 donation from The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
Eighty years ago one of the lesser known but perhaps most important Bomber Command raids of the Second World War took place. The raid on Peenemünde, credited with saving thousands of lives, was to strike at the heart of Nazi research into the destructive V weapons.