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  • P-8 halts Putin plot

    ANTI-SUB AIRCRAFT helped stop a Russian plot to use conflict in the Middle East as cover to snoop on Britain’s critical underwater cables, it can be revealed.

  • Italian tribute

    WELSH RESERVISTS paid tribute to the RAF’s fallen Pathfinders as they visited the Italian town where 614 Sqn bombers were based during World War II.

  • CAS Gulf Typhoon tribute

    AIR CHIEFS paid tribute to Typhoon pilots flying round-the-clock missions to defend Qatar from Iranian drone and missile strikes on a recent Middle East visit.

  • Typhoon on NATO beat

    BRITISH TYPHOONS took over from a German Eurofighter contingent at the beginning of their latest Operation Biloxi mission.

  • All fired up

    BRIZE FIREFIGHTERS stepped in to help mental health crusader Cpl Hayley Court smash her fundraising target – clocking up 10 miles by climbing their ladders.

  • Tribute to an air icon

    A PAIR of F-35s joined a replica Spitfire in the skies over Marham as the UK marked the 90th anniversary of the iconic WWII aircraft.

  • Venture to Ventura

    IN A modern world, where mass tourism rules, finding somewhere that offers a truly authentic experience can be difficult, especially in Southern California. Ventura County is, however, a travel destination that is a rare find. ‘Ventura’ is an abbreviation, taken from the original Spanish name for the settlement “San Buenaventura” and it beguiles you with old-school charm.

  • RAFA nets Reds funding

    YOUNGSTERS WITH learning difficulties are to get language and speech therapy following a funding pledge by the Red Arrows.

  • Saddle score

    CYCLISTS WILL be following in the pedals of ex-RAF pilot and England rugby star Rory Underwood and former England rugby captain Martin Johnson as they saddle up for this year’s RAF Rides.

  • UK boost for Gulf

    AIR DEFENCES from the UK have been sent to the Middle East to protect Gulf partners from Iran’s missile and drone attacks.