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RAF Cosford hosts AIRFEST 2019

This year there were 19 Airplay Clubs attending AIRFEST 2019 at RAF Cosford. In this blog, Adele and Izzy share their story of how the day went.

11 October 2019
The Brown family

How we helped the Brown Family

Caroline was just seven when she was diagnosed with a rare, inoperable cancer; a stage four tumour in her head. The diagnosis took over two months to come as doctors…

10 October 2019

5K fundraiser takes place at Ulster University in aid of RAF Benevolent Fund

Earlier this month an all-new 5K trail run and 1.5K children’s race took place at Ulster University's Coleraine Campus to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.

4 October 2019

Why I'm proud of those who took part in Operation Market Garden

To mark the 75th anniversary of the biggest airborne assault ever mounted, Operation Market Garden, RAF Benevolent Fund Ambassador Rob Bugden explains why he is in awe…

Rafbf roundel

Operation Market Garden – 75 years on

Seventy-five years ago today thousands of troops began to be dropped behind enemy lines during the Second World War in one of its largest airborne assaults.

Rafbf roundel

RAF veteran George Dunn returns to the Spitfire 72 years after he last flew one

To mark the 79th anniversary of the Battle of Britain and Battle of Britain Day, 97-year-old Second World War veteran George Dunn took to the skies above England once…

16 September 2019