For over a hundred years the Royal Air Force has defended the skies of Britain and projected Britain’s power and influence around the world. We work with our UK and international …

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. [7] It was formed towards the end of the First World War …

Find out about the RAF's active aircraft and where and how we use them. Profiles of all the RAF's active aircraft - role, capability, specifications, recognition, history, current squadrons and …

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 …

Learn how the different elements of the RAF fit together to deliver air and space power for the UK. It all starts with our people. The RAF is a team of regular and reserve personnel, civilians, and …

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 …

Follow The Mission to see how the RAF works when it’s asked to support a humanitarian crisis in a foreign country. Speedy role progression, training, travel and incredible friendships all make …

The Royal Air Force (acronym: RAF) is the air force of the United Kingdom. The RAF began in 1918 [1] when the Royal Flying Corps (pronounced core) and the Royal Naval Air Service …

RAF News, The Forces' favourite newspaper. RAF News is the official voice of the Royal Air Force delivering the best news, exclusive features and sports action from across UK defence.

1 day ago · The UK’s Royal Air Force (RAF) has deployed two Typhoon fighter jets multiple times over recent days to intercept Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea. On April 20, 2025, the …