The Sqn is honoured to have an affiliation with HMS Prince of Wales and we look forward to embarking on her one day. Thank you for the excellent visit yesterday for two of our personnel - here is the Boss scoping future career options...! #boatclub

'Stanley Kubrick: The Exhibition' is sheer heaven for Stan stans: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ bit.ly/30pmLSq

Today marks the anniversary of author Mark Twain's initiation into Freemasonry 📖 He was initiated into Polar Star Lodge No. 79, St Louis in 1861. Famous Freemasons 📜 → bit.ly/2tIAHIP #Freemasons

On Wednesday, British Army 🇬🇧 paratroopers from Robert Fernsby will jump into Normandy from the RAF BBMF Dakota, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Here’s a video from their practice jump last month #DDay75

Our focus on Op NEWCOMBE continues, looking at some of the tasks we have conducted. The Boeing Defense Chinook is capable of carrying 3 simultaneous underslung loads over long ranges; ideal for supporting a large operating area such as Mali. Joint Helicopter Support Sqn rig and hook up our loads.

District Grand Lodge of Guyana E.C Congratulations Wayne! 👍

For this week's #CharityTuesday, we're sharing the news that Norfolk #Freemasons have donated £190,000 to fund a state-of-the-art prostate cancer scanner 👏 Full story 📰 ➡️ bit.ly/31p8hT8

RAF Typhoon jets based in Estonia launched to intercept two Russian transport aircraft that flew near Estonian airspace. This was a routine NATO mission for the Typhoon detachment providing continued reassurance in the region. #WeAreNATO Read more: bit.ly/AZScrm

For this week's #CharityTuesday, we're delighted to share the news that Surrey Freemasons completed their 2019 Festival Appeal in May and raised a phenomenal £3.3 million for RMBI Care Co. 👏 Full story 📰 → bit.ly/SurreyFestival… #Freemasons

Yesterday 27 Squadron were delighted to complete the first Chinook landing and embarkation on HMS Prince of Wales , our affiliated ship, making us the first front line RAF unit to embark in both carriers. If you are visiting Liverpool over the next few days come and say hello!

Great pictures of 27 Squadron Chinooks on Ex Cold Response.The Exercise is to retain and further enhance military capabilities and allied cooperation in high intensity warfighting in a challenging arctic environment on a tactical level. Air Vice-Marshal Alastair Smith Air Marshal Andrew Turner, Royal Air Force Air Marshal Alan Gillespie

Latest NHS advice: If you have: a new continuous cough OR a high temperature You should stay at home for seven days. Read the full guidance now: NHS.uk/coronavirus

This evening the Royal Air Force and London Ambulance Service practiced a patient transfer. Speed and efficiency come naturally to our emergency responders 🏃#ThankYou for helping us to treat the people that need us, when they need us most #LondonTogether

We know there are a lot of freemasons volunteering so we're thrilled to announce that we're now collecting COVID-19 material being made by freemasons today. Find out more 👉 museumfreemasonry.org.uk/our-covid-19-s… #MuseumWeek #CultureInQuarantine #Freemasons #OurCovid19Story #TogetherMW

🧠 10% of young people suffer from mental ill health.☀️To help those in need of support, we've given a £13K grant to Off the Record Youth Counselling 🧡, a charity dedicated to improving young people's mental health. 🌈 Find out more about our grants at mcf.org.uk/community #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

700 FREE Sunday lunches have been delivered to the community in Bangor & Anglesey by Annest & Medi Wynne Jones. Funded by £4,000 from North Wales Freemasons, via the Covid-19 Response Group, plus £1,000 from A&M Catering. Thanks to Martin Wynne Jones & a team of volunteers. 🍽 👏

A busy day! Our Standards Officer conducted a ‘Squadron Accept’ on a new instructor and, rather than to a fixed site, ran a ‘time-on-target’ to intercept the 1313 from Tewkesbury to Cheltenham! The Chinook crossed the train 100ft above, in the right place to the second! GWR

#TeamOdiham’s Sgt Glanville is a #ChinookForce Engineer & Captain of the Royal Air Force Target Rifle Team in his spare time. This year, for the first time in 10 years, the RAF won the inter-service long-range match, beating the British Army 🇬🇧 by a generous 14 points. Well Done 👏

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From today, service families across the UK can claim up to 20 hours of childcare a week. Search Wraparound Childcare here to find out more 👉 ow.ly/vw5J50KxSoa