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SILVER SPITFIRE LEAVES UK TO EMBARK ON WORLDWIDE FLIGHT

Matt Jones starts up the engine of the Silver Spitfire and prepares to take flight from Goodwood Aerodrome. In 2019 two intrepid aviators will attempt to fly a Silver Spitfire around the world, taking in some of the most famous landmarks on the planet from the Grand Canyon i...

RED ARROWS DEPART FOR NORTH AMERICAN TOUR PROMOTING UK

Image shows The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team (The Red Arrows) departing their home base of RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire for the start of Exercise WESTERN HAWK. Ex WESTERN HAWK is the first time the Red Arrows have been to North America since 2008 and the deployment will be...

RAF Chinook assists Derbyshire Emergency Services at Toddbrook Reservoir

Troops from The Light Dragoons load up sandbags as part of their efforts to help shore up Whaley Bridge Dam. Forty soldiers from the Light Dragoons have deployed to Whaley Bridge to help emergency services battling to reduce water levels at Toddbrook Reservoir. At the requ...

Army restructures to confront evolving threats

The new 6th United Kingdom Division flag is prepared to be raised. To mark the occasion of the re-designation of Headquarters Force Troops Command (HQ FTC) to 6TH (United Kingdom) (UK) Division (Div) on 1st August 2019, a formal flag raising ceremony took place at the flag p...

THE VIKINGS RECEIVE MEDALS FOR TWO OPERATIONAL TOURS

Soldiers from the 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment stand on Parade. The Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Anglian Regiment, His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester will present campaign medals to soldiers from the 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment to mark the e...