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Tom Cruise delights Royal Air Force with appearance at Gloucestershire airshow

‘We’ve got a new wingman...’

The Independent UK

Top Gun’s Tom Cruise makes movie star arrival at Royal International Air Tattoo

Tom Cruise has courted attention with his smooth arrival at the largest military air show in the world marking the United States Air Force’s 75th anniversary.

Evening Standard

Historic flypast over Perth for RAF hero Ernie Holmes

Two WWII planes will fly over Perth on Wednesday as a mark of respect for the life of Ft Lt Ernie Holmes.

Daily Record

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RAF and French engage in 'dogfights' over the Mediterranean to simulate air combat

The practice sessions took place over the Mediterranean with exercised hailed by both as 'extremely valuable'

Wales Online

Taff Williams obituary

Other lives: RAF pilot who took part in the Berlin airlift and later flew Vulcan bombers

The Guardian - UK

Jobs saved at collapsed aerospace firm Electroflight as administrators sell off business

The Gloucestershire company developed the battery for Rolls-Royce's world-record-breaking all-electric aircraft

Birmingham Post

Jack Absolute Flies Again review – wartime comedy of manners fails to take off

The razor sharp social critique of the original is replaced by nostalgia and strained gags in this toothless transposition of The Rivals

The Guardian - UK

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Tributes to Midlothian miner who played in the streets with Sean Connery as a child

Jack Smythe had a trial with Stoke City Football Club as a teenager but was called to serve his National Service with the RAF before it could go any further and built a reputation as a boxer on his return

Edinburgh Live

Female pilots finally celebrated for crucial role in Battle of Britain

Pioneering female aviators delivered planes wherever they were needed in the second world war – armed with just a notebook

The Guardian - UK

RAF sends fighter jets to Finland and Sweden

The air force said it is part of an "increased presence in the region"

Wales Online

Tiny village which started with just nine homes eventually had its own airport

People come to live and stay forever in "small" and "lovely" village

Liverpool Echo

Royal Air Force sends fighter jets to Finland and Sweden for joint training

The RAF said it was requested by the host nations as they progress applications to join Nato.

The Independent UK

This is why Chinook helicopters were spotted flying over Greater Manchester

The helicopters are easily recognisable by the distinctive sound they make

Manchester Evening News

Huge new Nottinghamshire development to bring ' better opportunities'

"It's giving the youngsters better opportunities"

Nottingham Post

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Daily Mirror

British millionaire buys up former RAF base and says he may use it to hunt UFOs

William Sachiti, a British millionaire and serial entrepreneur, has snapped up an RAF base in Norwich and said he might use the massive radar installation to "hunt UFOs"

Daily Mirror

Royals 'skipped catch up with Harry and Meghan after boozy Jubilee lunch overran'

According to reports, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle returned to Frogmore Cottage in Windsor before the flypast at Trooping the Colour at Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations - and they also missed a family lunch, which went on well into the evening

Wales Online

Why there were seven Red Arrows flying instead of nine at Swansea Airshow

Eagle-eyed spectators noticed there was a change this year

Daily Mirror

RAF Hellfire missile strike blows up ISIS unit trying to set up new lair in Iraq

An RAF drove blasted an ISIS lair with Hellfire missiles as the militants sought to establish a new foothold in Iraq.

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Wales Online

Incredible cockpit footage shows Red Arrows flying over Wales to Swansea Airshow

Unbelievable footage shows the Red Arrows painting the skies above Swansea beach in red, white and blue

Nottingham Post

Red Arrows set to fly over villages in the East Midlands - times and locations

They will fly through the East Midlands skies as they make their way back to base

Liverpool Echo

Huge military plane spotted flying low over River Mersey

Many people spotted the aircraft over the water

Wales Online

Woman hospitalised for nine-weeks with mystery illness died day after diagnosis

Nurse Carianne texted her parents to say she finally had a diagnosis and was then placed into a coma from which she never woke

Daily Mirror

Table-top football game Subbuteo still thriving 75 years after being created

Created in 1947 by RAF serviceman Peter Adolph, Subbuteo tried to be trademarked as a 'hobby' but officials of course saw that as far too generic and rejected it

Daily Mirror

First EVER intact example of rare WW2 RAF bomber found by diver on seabed

An intact Martin Baltimore RAF bomber from World War Two has been discovered on the seabed off the Italian island of Linosa after crashing in 1942, thanks to diver Fabio Portella

Daily Mirror

Healthy nurse, 30, dies of tuberculosis 24 hours after tragic final texts to mum

Sgt Carrianne Franks feared she'd die as the disease was ravaging her body. The 30-year-old was diagnosed with TB in her final hours

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