The family of an RAF engineer killed when a Red Arrows jet crashed during a training exercise on Friday blamed the Ministry of Defence for his death. Corporal Jonathan Bayliss, 41, died when the Hawk T1 aircraft stalled at low altitude after take-off from RAF Valley, on Anglesey, North Wales. Pilot Flight Lieutenant David Stark … Read more
The family of an RAF engineer killed when a Red Arrows jet crashed during a training exercise on Friday blamed the Ministry of Defence for his death. Corporal Jonathan Bayliss, 41, died when the Hawk T1 aircraft stalled at low altitude after take-off from RAF Valley, on Anglesey, North Wales. Pilot Flight Lieutenant David Stark … Read more
Prince William’s fellow RAF Sea King airman wins MoD payout after his rare cancer is linked to helicopter’s fumes – sparking health fears over future king Flight Sergeant Zach Stubbings, 42, spent 15-year RAF career piloting Sea King He inhaled the fumes from the now-retired aircraft’s powerful twin engines MoD were forced to admit that his the … Read more
Prince William’s fellow RAF Sea King airman wins MoD payout after his rare cancer is linked to helicopter’s fumes – sparking health fears over future king Flight Sergeant Zach Stubbings, 42, spent 15-year RAF career piloting Sea King He inhaled the fumes from the now-retired aircraft’s powerful twin engines MoD were forced to admit that his the … Read more
RAF jets will be deployed to Romania to counter Putin’s aggression in the East as Russia masses troops on Ukrainian border and moves to ‘a step from war’ Defence chiefs confirmed the RAF deployment to Romania to police the skies They will be supported by troops as they deploy from bases in the UK this … Read more
RAF jets will be deployed to Romania to counter Putin’s aggression in the East as Russia masses troops on Ukrainian border and moves to ‘a step from war’ Defence chiefs confirmed the RAF deployment to Romania to police the skies They will be supported by troops as they deploy from bases in the UK this … Read more
RAF Typhoon pilots smash Isis mountain cave network in Iraq with deadly fusillade of Storm Shadow cruise missiles RAF Typhoon pilots used the Storm Shadow cruise missile for the first time Previously the high-tech weapon system was used by the Tornado GR4 fleet ISIS in Iraq and Syria were also blasted by Hellfire and Paveway … Read more
RAF whistleblower’s fears for pilot safety as he warns exhausted instructors are flying too much… and predicts a fatal crash is inevitable unless issues are tackled Senior RAF officer raised concern about pilot safety, claiming they’re exhausted Fear fatal crash is inevitable unless serious issues at flying school are addressed Comes days after Hawk jet … Read more
RAF whistleblower’s fears for pilot safety as he warns exhausted instructors are flying too much… and predicts a fatal crash is inevitable unless issues are tackled Senior RAF officer raised concern about pilot safety, claiming they’re exhausted Fear fatal crash is inevitable unless serious issues at flying school are addressed Comes days after Hawk jet … Read more
The RAF is to lose 114 manned aircraft including Typhoon jets under the defence review announced today that puts faith in drones. Under plans unveiled by the Government today a vast slew of fighters, transport aircraft, trainers and helicopters will be phased out over the next few years. They will be replaced by the next … Read more