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Sir Archibald McIndoe

The pioneering plastic surgeon who restored the minds and bodies of Allied aircrew

Born in New Zealand in 1900, Sir Archibald McIndoe was destined to be a gifted and talented surgeon.

Joshua Dolan

Air cadets officer donates life-saving kidney to nine-year-old boy and then embarks on 80-mile fundraiser

Nine-year-old Joshua Dolan's future has been changed forever thanks to the life-saving donation from Flight Lieutenant (RAFAC) Graham Dodds.

Doug Vince

"I remember my mother coming into the ward and asking which one is my son"

Doug Vince was 22 when his Stirling Bomber was shot down by a German aircraft. He suffered extensive burns when he freed himself from the wreckage and was subsequently…

runners

Cadet leader to run and cycle 80 miles for the RAF Air Cadets' 80th anniversary

Scunthorpe cadet leader Nigel Price will be running and cycling 80 miles for the RAF Benevolent Fund and the RAF Air Cadets in honour of the latter's 80th anniversary.

13 July 2021
RAF Benevolent Fund Awards

Shortlist announced for 2021 RAF Benevolent Fund Awards

The RAF Benevolent Fund has announced the shortlist of nominees for our annual awards.

12 July 2021
Chinook

Side by side with the Chinook Force for 40 years

As the Chinook marks 40 years of service in the Royal Air Force, the Fund is proud to have stood side by side supporting members of the Force in their times of need.

10 July 2021