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  • NATO trunk call

    FRENCH AND British helicopter crews joined forces as they prepare to take part in a major Nato land exercise with US military personnel.

  • The Saints march inat Leeming

    RAF LEEMING welcomed Gallagher Premiership side Northampton Saints for a two-day visit combining rugby, leadership development and community engagement.

  • Fund pledge

    MILITARY CHARITY chiefs are targeting sexual harassment with a £100,000 grant from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund.

  • Winging it

    GRADUATE PILOTS won their wings after completing the latest fast jet training course at RAF Valley.

  • Crisis call

    CIVIC LEADERS in North Wales joined forces with Valley personnel to plan how their local RAF station can support emergency services in the event of terror attacks or natural disasters.

  • Evelyn, 104, honoured by the French

    WAAF VETERAN Evelyn Armstrong has been awarded the Légion d’Honneur by the French government – France’s highest and most prestigious national order of merit – at the age of 104.

  • New officers put best foot forward

    GRADUATES FROM the Modular Initial Officer Training Course No 37 took to Cranwell College’s parade square for the formal review, carried out by Air Vice-Marshal Steve Kilvington, AOC 11 Gp.

  • 3D print pioneers

    ENGINEERS HAVE fitted the first ever in-house 3D printed component to an operational Typhoon, pioneering a process that could cut aircraft downtime and return jets to the frontline more quickly.

  • The awards

    Chairman’s Commendations for contributions and/or commitment to the RAFBA during the 2024/25 season:

  • Just the job

    MILITARY SKILLS could hold the key to UK economic growth, according to a new report.

  • High North nuke drill

    NATO TEAMS launched a nuke and chemical attack drill during training as allies tested security in the High North.