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Tornado GR4 flown in Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria goes on permanent display in Perth

Tornado GR4s are known for playing important roles in both Gulf wars and during operations in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria. This one is bringing Perth's Aviation Heritage Museum into the modern era of aviation.

ABC News

Childhood Sweethearts: Couple Who Met In Primary School Celebrate Their 75th Anniversary

''I never thought we would get to this, it’s just one of those things, it seems as though Fred has been around forever.”

Zenger

What is the British military presence in the Falkland Islands?

A number of British forces remain permanently deployed in the Falkland Islands, 40 years since the Argentine surrender in the Falklands War.

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War Diaries: Unearthed RAF Log Book Reveals The Secrets Of World War Two’s Forgotten Heroes

A fascinating Royal Air Force log book revealing the secrets of World War Two’s forgotten heroes as well as a ‘rogues gallery’ of blacklisted personnel has been unearthed.

Zenger

‘Thank you Ma’am’: Hits and misses of sensational four-day Platinum Jubilee celebrations

The four-day celebrations across the UK for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years on the throne, were watched by millions around the world.

The New Daily

Royal Air Force’s Red Arrows flypast at Platinum Jubilee Pageant cancelled

The display was meant to conclude the four-day weekend

The Independent UK

Five members of military faint while on duty at National Thanksgiving Service

It was a very warm and sunny day in London, with temperatures hovering at around 20C at the start of the service.

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Queen's words as spectacular Red Arrows flypast soars over Buckingham Palace

The 96-year-old monarch made the comment while watching the six-minute display on the Buckingham Palace balcony, during which she smiled throughout and waved at the crowds before going back inside.

Daily Mirror

The aircraft taking part in the six-minute Platinum Jubilee flypast

The flypast will take place after Trooping the Colour.

The Independent UK

When is the Jubilee flypast and how to watch it on TV

More than 70 aircraft from the Royal Navy, the Army and Royal Air Force will soar over Buckingham Palace

Manchester Evening News

What is Trooping the Colour? Who will be on the balcony at Buckingham Palace for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee?

Trooping the Colour is the official celebration of Queen Elizabeth II's birthday, but everyone will be waiting to see who shows up at the end.

ABC News

Former Red Arrow found with stash of child abuse images avoids jail

Andrew Lloyd MBE was also an RAF combat veteran and a British Airways pilot

Wales Online

Ex-Red Arrows pilot avoids jail over child sexual abuse images

Combat veteran’s crime ‘abhorrent’, says judge

The Independent UK

All Creatures Great and Small at 50: why these stories about a country vet still charm today

When Mum was pregnant with me, Dad bought her a paperback copy of James Herriot’s All Creatures Great and Small because it was an easy, pleasant read. I read my mother’s Pan paperback copy, with its cover image of sheep, farmers, and the vet’s vintage car, when I was growing…

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Aerospace company to develop 'first British-crewed military jet since 1970s' at Aztec West

AERALIS has a contract with Britain's Royal Air Force to develop its aircraft as a potential successor to the world's most successful military aircraft trainer - the BAE Systems Hawk

Daily Mirror

Over 70 aircraft to celebrate Queen's birthday with six-minute Platinum Jubilee flypast

Dozens of aircraft from the Royal Navy, the Army and Royal Air Force will soar over Buckingham Palace on Thursday June 2, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said

The Independent UK

More than 70 aircraft to take part in six-minute Platinum Jubilee flypast

Dozens of aircraft will soar over Buckingham Palace on Thursday June 2.

Wales Online

'I was left waiting in A&E for 26 hours in horrific pain with only hard chairs to sleep on'

Julianne Williams, 54, said her experience of the emergency department at Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil was 'nothing short of barbaric'

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Oman secures release of 14 foreigners held in Yemen: Ministry

Oman’s foreign office says people freed include a British man, seven Indian nationals, a Filipino and a Myanmar citizen.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Oman Secures Release of 14 Foreigners Held in Yemen

Oman facilitated the release of 14 foreigners who were held in Yemen and transferred them from Sanaa to Muscat on Sunday, Oman's foreign ministry said. The people freed included a British man, his wife and child, seven Indian nationals, a Filipino, an Indonesian, an Ethiopian and a Myanmar national, the…

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Dozens of Australian RAAF pilots are operating drone strikes from the United Kingdom, Defence Department confirms for the first time

Australia's Department of Defence for the first time confirms the total number of RAAF pilots deployed to the United Kingdom on a secretive mission to remotely operate British armed drones over the Middle East.

Zenger

Royal Air Force Veteran Lays Claim As ‘Britain’s Oldest Facebook User’ – Aged 106

David Smith created his profile in 2017 and still enjoys checking Facebook daily on his iPhone and iPad.

Daily Mirror

US Air Force plane spotted over English coast above North Sea in 'special air mission'

Designed as an "office in the sky", the C-40B is used by the United States Air Force to transport government and senior military leaders around the world

Birmingham Post

£590m RAF contract with BAE Systems secures hundreds of jobs at Anglesey airbase

BAE Systems has been awarded an 11-year contract to continue its support for the UK’s Royal Air Force Hawk fleet

Daily Mirror

RAF deploys fighter jets to Ukraine border as fears grow over Putin's plans

The Ministry of Defence confirmed on Twitter that four fighter jets from the 3 (Fighter) Squadron are being sent to a military base on Romania's Black Sea coast

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