Second World War veteran known as ‘the Poppy Man’ made an MBE
George Kelly, 101, was honoured in recognition of more than 40 years of voluntary service to the Royal British Legion.
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RAF running out of gun pilots after controversial drive to prioritise recruitment of women and ethnic minorities
He added that during the Battle of Britain, the RAF "never ran out of Spitfires or Hurricanes" but "nearly ran out of fighter pilots." The RAF insists it has sufficient pilots and aircrew to conduct ...
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Air Force intercepts aircraft flying in a restricted zone near Mar-a-Lago
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Air Force fighter jets intercepted a civilian aircraft flying in the temporarily restricted airspace near President Trump’s Florida home Sunday, bringing the number of ...
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Royal NZ Air Force test-fire cruise missile from a Seasprite helicopter in world first
A Penguin missile was fired for he first time from a Seasprite helicopter recently in a world first for New Zealand. Video / NZ Defence Force In a world first, the Royal New Zealand Air Force has ...
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Protests in Cyprus and London this weekend over RAF Akrotiri’s complicity with Israel’s genocide
The protests will highlight Britain’s direct participation in the genocide of the Palestinian people through its colonial Royal Air Force (RAF) bases in Cyprus, particularly RAF Akrotiri ...
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Legendary exploits of Spitfire pilot Pat
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DWP urged to act to prevent 'retirement tax' hitting millions of pensioners
Rachel Reeves is under increasing pressure to hike the personal allowance, amid fears that Britain's pensioners could fall victim to an unfair "retirement tax" trap. Campaigners are raising alarms ...
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This Royal Enfield From The Second World War Has Been Re Released As A EV In India! Check Details HERE
Royal Enfield Flying Flea was a light weight British motorcycle that was developed by the British war office. The Bike was purposefully built to be light to be able to lifted and dropped with ...
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RTX's Collins Aerospace selected by Boeing to provide ACES II ejection seats for the U.S. Air Force's F-15EX fleet
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a contract from Boeing Defense to provide 144 ACES II ® ejection seats for ...
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I flew an RAF Tornado to keep peace in Iraq - Ukraine would be far more dangerous
Mandy Hickson, one of the first women to fly fast jets for the RAF, explains why air-policing missions next to Russia could be so risky Mandy Hickson, a former RAF Flight Lieutenant, says that ...
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RAF at risk of imploding
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) is in danger of collapsing and has received another high court lashing over the way in which it manages the claims of road accident victims. Judge Soraya Hassim said ...