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With 49 aircraft in the official inventory at the time of retirement, the MoD said that four will remain on quick reaction alert duties with 1435 Flight in the Falkland Islands until 2027, 10 will ...
The Avro Vulcan was a British high-altitude, long-range strategic bomber, renowned for its distinctive, massive delta-wing ...
After 54 years of continuous service, Britain’s Royal Air Force’s (RAF’s) Puma fleet retired on March 31, 2025, concluding a remarkable career that began in 1971. The farewell flights on ...
It takes 24 hours and a Royal Air Force plane to reach the Falkland Islands where life is reminiscent of an English village with penguins.
Falklands Islands set for £20m boost to RAF base as future with UK in the balance Fears over the future of the Falklands Islands have been raised after the UK gave up control of a a remote ...
Operation Black Buck. At 22.30LT, on Apr. 30, 1982, the first engine of some 13 Hadley Page Victor K2 Tanker aircraft spooled into life and announced the start of one of the RAF’s greatest ...
The regal has landed. Quietly, and without much fanfare. While the world has long known about Prince William's six-week deployment to the Falkland Islands as part of his Royal Air Force training ...
RAF Top Guns helped down more than 300 drones and missiles as Iran threatened to trigger World War Three early yesterday. At least four Typhoon fighters took out weapons bound for Israel after scra… ...
Britain's Prince William has arrived in the Falkland Islands for a stint as a military search-and-rescue pilot, the defense ministry said, even as tension resurfaces between London and Argentina ...
Britain's Prince William takes to the skies Saturday in the Falkland Islands on his first sortie as an RAF search-and-rescue helicopter pilot.