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Red Bull Air Race pilot and aerobatic flying ace Ben Murphy will be helping the RAF's leading welfare charity reach more people this year, as an Ambassador for the RAF Benevolent Fund.
A celebration of supporters was held last night at the RAF Benevolent Fund’s annual awards ceremony in London.
In 1948 the President of the United States, Harry Truman, launched Operation Plainfare, to urgently deliver food and supplies to the people of Berlin. The mission was in answer to the Berlin Blockade, one of the first major international crises of the Cold War.
This Tuesday, thousands of spectators gathered in London to watch the thrilling finale of the Royal Air Force's centenary celebrations, culminating in a 103-aircraft flypast.
As a member of the ground crew who helped keep the Spitfires flying during the Battle of Britain, RAF veteran Stan Hartill, played a crucial role in keeping our skies safe during Germany's ferocious onslaught.
RAF Benevolent Fund beneficiary Luke Delahunty joined Her Majesty The Queen and members of the Royal Family at a Westminster Abbey service to celebrate the RAF's centenary earlier this month. In this guest blog, he tells us about his day.
As thousands looked to the skies over London for the RAF100 flypast earlier this month, two RAF Benevolent Fund staff members had a very different view. Welfare Projects Executive Pete Ashcroft explains.
At midnight on 23 July 1918, 2nd Lieutenant Jock Tullis of the Royal Flying Corps tunneled out of and escaped the prisoner of war camp of Holzminden, Germany.
Airplay youngster Tia Carter had the time of her life earlier this month when she was invited to perform the Wimbledon Ladies' Final Coin Toss, by the Wimbledon Foundation. In this guest blog, Tia gives us the lowdown on her unforgettable day.
Payments made to families on the death of RAF personnel, who were members of the RAF Dependants Fund, have been increased by £2,500 to up to £17,500.