In Pictures: Machines and emotions captured in RAF photo competition
A striking array of images impressed judges at the RAF’s 2019 Photographic Competition.
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Hollywood legend’s Jaguar will join iconic Spitfire for Angus air station celebration
Richard Burton’s big cat will add a dash of Hollywood star quality to an Angus event where another British icon will be celebrated as the skies above the nation's first operational military airfield are once again filled with flying machines.
Whaley Bridge pub unveils new ale called Chinook after damaged dam saga
A pub in Whaley Bridge has unveiled a new golden ale called Chinook in memory of the RAF helicopter which helped to secure the damaged dam.
Typhoon fighter jets scrambled twice in a day in response to Russian bombers
Typhoon fighter jets have been scrambled twice in one day in response to Russian “Bear” bombers, one of which was “approaching British airspace”.
’24-hour flight operations’ planned during three-week military exercise in Fife
Locals have been warned of a "substantial increase" in flight activity in Fife as part of a three-week military exercise.
RAF Typhoon jets intercept Russian military aircraft near Estonia
RAF fighter jets intercepted a Russian aircraft near Estonia on Sunday, the Ministry of Defence has said.
PICTURES: Squadron exercise Freedom of Angus with Montrose parade and flypast
Members of a Moray-based air force squadron with historic links to Montrose paraded through the town on Friday to exercise their Freedom of Angus.
Perthshire MP calls for memorial to wartime aerial photographers
Calls have been made for a national memorial to airborne photographers who snapped sensitive wartime bombing targets.
Around 300 passengers ‘quarantined’ after plane diverted over reported bomb threat
Around 300 passengers were “quarantined” after two RAF Typhoon jets escorted their Air India flight to London Stansted Airport because of a reported bomb threat.
RAF jets escort diverted passenger plane after reported bomb threat
A passenger plane has been escorted by two RAF Typhoon jets to London Stansted Airport after a reported bomb threat.