21K views · 973 reactions | For over 100 years the Royal Air Force has defended British skies. 80 years ago, we experienced our greatest test in the Battle of Britain. The primary role for the RAF to this day continues to be the protection of the skies of the UK, through the Quick Reaction Alert system. https://www.raf.mod.uk/our-organisation/our-history/anniversaries/battle-of-britain/ #DetectAndDefend | Royal Air Force | Facebook

129K views · 3.2K reactions |  A moment of history in the skies! Watch as the RAF A400M Atlas from the Air Mobility Force joins the legendary Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Spitfire, Lancaster and Dakota in a unique Memorial formation. ✈️ This formation is a powerful tribute to the legacy of the RAF and the brave aircrew of the Second World War. #BBMF #AviationHistory #Remembrance | Royal Air Force | Facebook

8.8K reactions · 2.5K shares | The Battle of Britain ended 80 years ago today. It was an international victory. Nearly 3000 Allied aircrew took part. Almost a fifth weren’t British. We are proud to commemorate the sacrifice made by all those who defended our skies in 1940. https://www.raf.mod.uk/our-organisation/our-history/anniversaries/battle-of-britain/ #DetectAndDefend | Royal Air Force | Facebook

102K views · 345 reactions | Hear about living and training alongside fellow personnel at RAF Cranwell, where all of our Officer training takes place. Discover more about training and life in The RAF: https://jobs.raf.mod.uk/3S13rqS | RAF Recruitment | Facebook

Will Air Recruit (AR) Keen graduate? And who will be awarded ‘Top Shot’ for the course? 🏆 The recruits are back from their end-of-course exercise, tired but feeling accomplished. In this episode, AR Keen talks us through what they learnt whilst they were away, from responding to enemy fire, to practising casualty evacuations. Plus, we hear from some of the other recruits, to see how they found the course and how they’re feeling ahead of graduation. Tune in to the final episode of the RAF Reserv

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Aircraft from the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force will celebrate His Majesty The King’s Birthday with a flypast this afternoon. 70 aircraft will fly through the skies above Buckingham Palace and The Royal Family at 13:00, subject to weather, serviceability, and operational commitments. #KingsBirthdayFlypast #KingsBirthdayParade #TroopingTheColour | Royal Air Force

17K views · 685 reactions | A Royal Air Force Atlas transport...