Situated between Blandford and Wimborne, Tarrant Rushton airfield on Abbeycroft Down was constructed in preparation for the planned invasion of Europe.
In 2016, as the Chaplain for 2, 26 and 27 Squadron RAF Regiment based at RAF Honington, he played a pivotal role in coaching and mentoring young service members preparing to compete in tri-service ...
During that action — worthy of adventure novels or films, such as The Dirty Dozen (1967) or Inglourious Basterds (2009) — a Special Air Service (SAS ... he was a member of the 1st Special Services ...
The soldier had completed a total of 5,500 jumps since joining the Parachute Regiment aged 17. He had also been part of the Army’s elite Red Devils parachute display team before joining the SAS ...
A British SAS hero has been killed in a horrific parachuting ... having completed more than 5000 jumps after getting into the Parachute Regiment at just 17. The fearless soldier was part of ...
Singing alongside fellow veterans has struck a chord with former RAF gunner Gary, who credits Help for Heroes’ choir for giving him his life back. Gary’s mental health plummeted when his 31 ...
RAF transport aircraft and helicopters are also on standby. Airlines suspending flights to Lebanon because of the escalating violence means commercial escape routes could be cut off as the ...
An RAF nurse who died from tuberculosis (TB) after a delayed diagnosis has been honoured in a service at a national military memorial. Flt Sgt Carrianne Franks, from Tuxford in Nottinghamshire ...
Two MH-47G Chinooks from the U.S. Army’s elite 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment have made a ... such as the Special Air Service (SAS) and Special Boat Service (SBS), are almost certain ...
The future UK E-7 fleet will operate from RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland and the inaugural test flight is of one of three aircraft currently under modification in Birmingham, UK, where the flight took ...
A wreath has been laid in honour of a Doncaster RAF man who schooled hundreds of cadets at an event also commemorating the Battle of Britain. Doncaster Central MP Sally Jameson was among the ...