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RAF pilots practised ejector seat landings in a public swimming pool, as bathers splashed about in the next lane and children had a swimming lesson . Airmen from soon-to-be disbanded RAF Leuchars ...
The RAF Typhoons are tasked with protecting the airspace of the United Kingdom and the Falkland Islands, and their grounding comes at a time of heightened tensions with Russia.
The RAF has had to ground its Red Arrows and Typhoon warplanes except for those involved in essential flying due to a safety problem with the ejector seats ...
THE Red Arrows and non-essential flights of RAF Typhoon fighter jets have been suspended because of a problem with their ejector seats. Air displays and training flights have been halted. Germany ...
THE RED ARROWS and a series of Typhoon fighter jets were grounded over a potential issue with ejector seats just hours prior to a planned flypast.
Ejector seats, uniforms and weapons are among more than 50,000 historical objects that will be relocated to a new Royal Air Force (RAF) collections hub.
AN ejector seat manufacturer will go on trial next year charged with breaching health and safety law following the death of a Red Arrows pilot.
The MoD suspends training flights in aircraft with ejector seats like the one in which Red Arrows pilot Flt Lt Sean Cunningham died.
The Tucano and Hawk T Mk2 have been cleared following safety checks to their ejector seat systems. The RAF said it was still reviewing other evidence regarding the Hawk T1, used by the Red Arrows.