The RAF's mission is to support the objectives of the British Ministry of Defence(MOD), which are to "provide the capabilities needed to ensure the security and defence of the United Kingdom …

The RAF provides air and space power to protect the UK and our allies in an uncertain world.

2 days ago · Royal Air Force (RAF), youngest of the three British armed services, charged with the air defense of the United Kingdom and the fulfillment of international defense …

2 days ago · New munitions-related facilities to support the Air Force’s F-35A fighter program are being planned at RAF Lakenheath.

Oct 12, 2025 · Image released by NATO on Sep. 23, 2025, showing an RAF A400M after landing for the first time on Norway’s Jan Mayen island, delivering a U.S. Joint Light Tactical Vehicle …

Profiles of all the RAF's active aircraft - role, capability, specifications, recognition, history, current squadrons and stations.

The RAF was founded on 1 April 1918, towards the end of the First World War by merging the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service. After the war, the RAF was greatly …

Sep 30, 2025 · In this hub, you'll find details about the history of the RAF, including the founding of the air force, key Second World War operations, and RAF squadrons and sections.

Oct 6, 2025 · The Royal Air Force (RAF) has concluded operations with the MQ-9 Reaper Remotely Piloted Air System after 18 years of active service.

Sep 20, 2025 · An RAF Typhoon during the first Nato deployment over Poland after 19 drones were detected in Polish airspace last week British fighter jets have conducted a Nato air ...