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Hace 1 día · The Royal Air Force ( RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. [5] It was formed towards the end of the First World War on 1 April 1918, becoming the first independent air force in the world, by merging the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS). [6]
- 31,710 active personnel (July 2023), 3,080 reserve personnel (July 2023)
Hace 5 días · 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 commitments. It is the world’s oldest independent air force.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Hace 2 días · This year marks 10 years since the Royal Air Force welcomed the Atlas (Atlas C.1 A400M) into service, providing tactical airlift and strategic oversize lift capabilities. Notably, the aircraft has been instrumental in delivering tonnes of aid into Gaza as part of the UK's latest relief effort for the Palestinian people.
Hace 1 día · 21 May 2024. A restoration project of the 47 Air Despatch Squadron (47AD) Gate Guardian has started to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day and Operation Market Garden. The Douglas C-47 Dakota sits outside 47 Air Despatch Squadron at RAF Brize Norton, and is a poignant reminder of the role Air Despatchers played during the Second World War.
Hace 2 días · The Royal Air Force Museum wishes John Alexander Cruickshank VC, the last surviving Second World War recipient of the Victoria Cross, a very happy 104 th birthday. Born on 20 May 1920, Flight Lieutenant Cruickshank VC (126700), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest gallantry medal, for his bravery in command on the 17-18 July 1944.
Hace 1 día · Since it first entered RAF service in 1967, the C-130 Hercules transporter, one of our largest and most recognisable aircraft, has often flown under the radar. Only a few of Fat Albert’s ...
Hace 4 días · Each year the RAF Museum plays host to a number of events which provide opportunities for both enthusiasts and families to enjoy a great day out. 15 October 2022 - 06 October 2024 | London. To the Stars: Illuminating the Art Collection... Location: London. 01 January - 10 December 2024 | London. Little Swifts 2024. Location: London.
