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RAF BEGINS LATEST NATO BALTIC AIR POLICING MISSION

OP AZOTIZE Movements prepared at RAF Wittering. Members of 2 Mechanical Transport (2MT) Squadron with 5001 Sqn prepare for equipment to be shipped/flown out in support of OP AZOTIZE. Logistics Drivers and Movers prepare and drive loads. In addition to supporting the NHS, and...

NHS Temporary Patient Centre Penrith

Soldiers sets up additional beds in Penrith Leisure Centre. This week soldiers from 32 Engineer Regiment and the Anzio Company 1st Battalion The Duke Of Lancaster’s Regiment have been assisting Local Authorities in Cumbria with their response to the Covid-19 outbreak. The L...

RFA Argus despatched to support the Caribbean

On 2nd April 2020, amid the global Coronavirus pandemic, RFA Argus set sail from HM Naval Base Devonport. The ship is heading to the Caribbean to offer aid and support to British Overseas Territories during the hurricane season. RFA Argus is carrying aid from the department o...

820 NAS STAND UP FOR SUPPORT TO THE NHS AND AMBULANCE SERVICE

Images show a Merlin Mk2 of 820 Naval Air Squadron (NAS). Royal Navy aviators from RNAS Culdrose have been called upon to help Britons living in the South West of England who need urgent medical care or assistance during the Coronavirus pandemic. As part of the Royal Navy’s...

RAF HELICOPTERS SUPPORT SCOTTISH AMBULANCE SERVICE TRIALS

A Puma crewman supports the Doctors and Paramedics of the Scottish Ambulance Service during the loading of the EpiShuttle onto the helicopter; support which is paramount when there will be limited medical staff to lift a patient such as in remote areas. RAF Puma helicopters ...