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Josh Rowles at tent selling medals

Commemorative coins and medals mark the Dambusters 80th anniversary in support of the RAF Benevolent Fund

Acting Pilot Officer, Josh Rowles, has spent the past few months producing commemorative medals and patches in honour of the 80th anniversary of the Dambusters Raid,…

6 July 2023
Mental health

Op PITTING documentary – where to find support

In August 2021, one of the largest British military undertakings took place during the evacuation of Kabul Airport after the Taliban seized power across Afghanistan.

Alice in wheelchair smiling

“The Group Breaks have made me feel part of society again”

RAF veteran Alice Judge attended the Hayling Island Group Breaks in June 2023, an initiative set up by the RAF Benevolent Fund to help prevent social isolation and…

29 June 2023
Air Vice-Marshal Chris Elliot

Fund holds Bomber Command Memorial Service to remember WW2 veterans

On Sunday 25 June, the annual Bomber Command Memorial Anniversary Service was held at the Bomber Command Memorial in Green Park, London.

RAF Central Band performing at concert

RAF Central Band play special concert at Missenden Abbey to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund

On 16 June, the historic 12th century Missenden Abbey played host to a concert from the RAF's Central Band, who performed a wide repertoire including pieces from the…

Sybil Piper and friend at Chelsea Flower Show 2022

Marking Armed Forces Day 2023

To mark Armed Forces Day on 24 June, we would like to take this opportunity to highlight the important work of the UK Armed Forces and hearing from the RAF Family about…