Press releases

Amandeep meeting Mike Ling. Credit: Guy Hinks.

20-year-old Amandeep surprised by call from former Red Arrows pilot

On Friday 18 March, a young man from Glasgow received the surprise of a lifetime thanks to the Muscle Help Foundation, the RAF Benevolent Fund, and the Prince and…

24 March 2022

International Women's Day - Q&A with Chris Elliot

Today is International Women’s Day and to mark the occasion, Air Vice-Marshal Chris Elliot, Controller of the RAF Benevolent Fund, provides insights into her career…

8 March 2022

Scottish Deer Centre Buccaneer

'RAF Benevolent Fund Veteran’s Hub' launches at Scottish Deer Centre

We are excited to announce the launch of the ‘RAF Benevolent Fund Hub’ for local RAF veterans, which has opened at The Scottish Deer Centre.

2 March 2022

Richard Daniel and Chris Elliot

RAF Benevolent Fund welcomes new Chair of its Trustees

Former Raytheon CEO Richard Daniel has been appointed as the Chairman of the Trustees at the Fund.

2 February 2022

RAF Lossiemouth Airplay

Fund receives £91K grant to support RAF Lossiemouth children

The RAF Benevolent Fund has been awarded a grant of £91,000 to support children living at RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland.

29 January 2022

Telephone Friendship Calls

Fund receives £15K grant to support veterans in Scotland

The RAF Benevolent Fund received a generous grant of £15,000 to support veterans and their partners and widows living in Scotland throughout 2021.

12 January 2022

RAF Family