ITV25d
RAF jets break sound barrier to intercept London-bound plane from Mumbai after security alert
RAF jets broke the sound barrier as they raced to intercept a London-bound passenger plane at the centre of a security alert. Fighters from RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire were sent to the Air India ...
The Independent27d
RAF chief lied to ministers about recruitment policy, senior MP claims in PMQs
Your support makes all the difference. A senior MP has accused the former RAF chief air marshal of lying over allegations he had pushed through an illegal recruitment policy for the service.
The Daily Telegraph29d
RAF should repatriate Alex Salmond, say friends
The RAF should fly Alex Salmond’s body back to Scotland, Sir David Davis has said. The Tory MP, who co-hosted an Edinburgh Fringe show with Salmond last year, made the calls following the former ...
Independent Online29d
Former RAF official who demanded bribe to fast-track R2.7 million payout, jailed
A former official with the Road Accident Fund (RAF) who solicited a bribe of half a million rand has been sentenced to an effective 10 years behind bars. Nobuhle Magwaza, 45, was sentenced in the ...
Sky27d
Documents show 'beyond doubt' former head of RAF 'lied' over recruitment scandal, MP claims
Alicia Kearns also accused the RAF and the Ministry of Defence of failing to compensate the former head of recruitment, Group Captain Lizzy Nicholl, who resigned in August 2022 in protest at what ...
The Sun26d
Sonic boom: Houses shake as RAF fighter jet roars over Norfolk towns after plane declares ‘bomb threat’ on way to London
RAF jets caused a sonic boom as they scrambled to escort a flight into Heathrow Airport after a pilot reported a bomb threat. Two RAF Typhoon jets rushed to intercept Air India flight AC129, which ...
The Daily Telegraph28d
Female RAF officer told to ‘grow a pair’ by male colleagues wins payout
A senior female officer in the Royal Air Force (RAF) was awarded a £2,000 payout after she was told by male colleagues to “grow a pair”, a High Court judge has revealed. Squadron Leader Anne ...
Manchester Evening News27d
RAF jets swarm plane to UK after 'bomb threat made on social media'
RAF jets swarmed a plane to the UK on Thursday afternoon (October 17) after a 'bomb threat was made on social media', it has been revealed. An Air India flight from Mumbai to London's Heathrow ...
Metro26d
RAF fighter jets scrambled after plane declares ‘bomb threat’ approaching London
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video The RAF has sent Typhoon fighter jets to intercept an ...
London Evening Standard26d
RAF Typhoon fighters scrambled as Heathrow-bound flight latest target of bomb threats
RAF fighters were scrambled to a flight to Heathrow after a bomb threat was sent to an airline on social media. The Royal Air Force scrambled RAF Quick Reaction Alert Typhoon fighter aircraft on ...
The News Portsmouth27d
Female RAF senior officer told to "grow a pair" gets pay-out
A senior female officer in the Royal Air Force who was told to “grow a pair” by male colleagues was awarded a pay-out of up to £2,000, a High Court judge revealed. Squadron Leader Anne Rubery ...
heraldscotland28d
Cost of RAF repatriation for Alex Salmond revealed
The Scottish Government is reportedly considering hiring a private plane to repatriate the body of Alex Salmond, with an RAF charter likely to cost £600,000. The former First Minister collapsed ...