Barnes Wallis, assistant chief designer for Armstrong Vickers, came up with the idea for a bouncing bomb that could be used to target strategic dams in 1942.
Taking part in this year’s Dambusters 80th anniversary ride is RAF Reservist and former Squadron Commander Clive Mitchell, 59, who is stationed at RAF Lossiemouth.
Former RAF parachute instructor and RAF Benevolent Fund ambassador Corporal Rob Bugden is taking part in five marathons this year for five charities, all in his…
This Valentine’s Day the Fund are sharing stories on romance in the skies. We caught up with retired RAF couple Jacqui and Malcolm Houghton-Le-Chapple, to hear their…
In the second blog of our cycling training series, we’ll be looking at the importance of tapping out, before you become tapped out. Rest is an essential component of…
13 February 2023
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