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Red Arrows and RAF flypast route - everywhere you'll be able to see display

Aircraft involved in the coronation flypast will jet over large parts of eastern and southern England, giving millions of people the chance to view them. More than 60 aircraft from the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force – including the Red

Wales Online

50/50 chance Red Arrows and Coronation flypast will be cancelled

More than 60 aircraft from the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force – including the Red Arrows – are scheduled to fly

Wales Online

50/50 chance of coronation flypast being cancelled – RAF

The event is at risk of not happening due to poor weather.

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UK, Norway fighter jets scramble to track Russia patrol plane

Typhoon jets take off from the UK and Norwegian F-35As are also scrambled in a NATO response to the Russian aircraft.

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UK Touts ‘Very Successful’ Sudan Airlift after Final Flight

The UK vowed Sunday to maintain support for Britons trapped in Sudan but said conditions had grown too dangerous to continue evacuation flights. The final Royal Air Force (RAF) flight left the Wadi Saeedna airfield north of Khartoum late on Saturday, four hours behind schedule, taking to 1,888 the number…

Asharq Al-Awsat

First Sudan evacuation flight of 40 UK nationals lands as thousands remain stranded

It's estimated around 4,000 UK passport holders are stranded in the east African country after fighting broke out earlier this month between the Sudanese army and rebel Rapid Support Forces

Daily Mirror

RAF chief backs our campaign: We must give asylum to Afghan pilot who risked his life for us

Dramatic intervention by Air Marshal Edward Stringer, commander of air operations during the Afghan conflict

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Forgotten Prince Harry and Prince William interview shows pair's 'worrying' banter

The princes were both in their 20s when they took part in a lengthy chat with ITN in 2009 about their careers in the Armed Forces at the Royal Air Force Shawbury station in Shropshire.

Edinburgh Live

Resurfaced Prince Harry and Prince William interview shows pair's 'worrying' banter

Princes William and Harry were both in their 20s when they conducted a lengthy interview with ITN in 2009 about their careers in the Armed Forces at the Royal Air Force Shawbury station in Shropshire

Daily Mirror

North East armed forces named for Royal Victorian Medal in King's honours list, for services at Queen's funeral

Members of the Royal Victorian Order people who have served the monarchy or Royal Family in a personal way are named in the latest honours list for their services at Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral

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Pallbearers and Queen's dresser among royal staff honored by King Charles - see the full list

Royal Family announces honours in tribute to late monarch

Wales Online

Queen's closest adviser and crew who carried coffin among those on King's honours list

The late monarch’s closest adviser, Angela Kelly, and other Royal Household staff were made members of the Royal Victorian Order - a list of Demise Awards was announced by Charles to recognise those who loyally served his mother

Daily Mirror

Riders You Should Know: Beatrice Shilling, OBE

Jason gives us a rundown of the life and times of aeronautical engineer, motorcycle gearhead, race car driver, and all-around cool lady Beatrice Shilling.

RideApart

UK set to conduct joint Nato air policing missions in Estonia along with Germany

British pilots are set to conduct joint air policing missions in Estonia alongside the German air force for the first time

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UK and Germany to fly joint Nato missions in Estonia for first time

British pilots are set to conduct joint air policing missions in Estonia alongside the German air force for the first time.

ABC News

British Air Force Chief details joint efforts with Australia to stop China poaching retired fighter pilots

The visiting head of Britain's Royal Air Force has detailed how he's worked with Australia to prevent former fighter pilots from taking lucrative training jobs with the Chinese military.

Reason

Brickbat: This Isn't What It Looks Like

During questioning by members of the British Parliament, Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston apologized to Royal Air Force Group Capt. Lizzy Nicholl, who resigned as head of recruitment after receiving what she believed to be an unlawful order to prioritize women and minorities over white men. Wigston admitted "stretching…

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Grandfather Pursues His Passion In Aviation After Building A Fighter Aircraft From His Garden Shed

The Grandfather built am impressive fighter aircraft from scratch that took him two years after the start of the pandemic.

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Daily Record

Scots schoolboy earns pilot licence before passing driving test

George Walker Jnr, who is following in the footsteps of his late Grandad who flew in the Royal Air Force, has gained his Private Pilot Licence at just 17-years-old.

Wales Online

Overseas buyer purchasing Victoria Cross triggers campaign to keep RAF medal in UK

The Royal Air Force Museum needs to raise £250,000 to keep the rare Victoria Cross in the country

Daily Mirror

Red Arrow pilot sends out emergency alert at at 2,300 ft after bird smashes into plane

The Royal Air Force jet was seen flying 2,300ft above Lincoln on an unknown route on Wednesday morning squawking 7700 which can be used to indicate an emergency situation

Birmingham Post

Military jet developer Aeralis to explore AirTanker collaboration

The Bristol-based start-up manufacturer has reached an agreement with the Royal Air Force aircraft maintenance firm, which is owned by Airbus, Rolls-Royce, Cobham, Babcock and Thales

Birmingham Post

100 new jobs at BAE Systems as defence expert supports next generation tech for RAF and Royal Navy

Brough site has been overhauled since Hawk production ended in late 2020, becoming centre for digital engineering excellence

The Independent UK

Plane carrying rocket takes off for 1st UK satellite launch

A modified jumbo jet carrying a Virgin Orbit rocket has taken off from southwestern England, marking the first attempt to launch satellites into orbit from Western Europe

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Defense Minister Visits BAE Systems in UK

Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz has visited the headquarters of BAE Systems in the British city of Wharton during his visit to the United Kingdom, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Upon his arrival at the company's headquarters, he was received by the Chief of Air…

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