Environmental training helps our crews prepare for landing in different areas. Dust landings, like these being practiced now on Exercise IMPERIAL ZEPHYR, are currently being used by the Puma Force on operations in Afghanistan. As you can see from the video, it’s not easy...

LIFTER flight of two Chinooks over the Barmouth viaduct this afternoon.

On Tue 13 April RAF Photographer SAC Tom Barnard spent the day at RAF Shawbury photographing their aircraft and crews to expand his skills. A huge thanks to our colleagues at Shawbury, in particular photographer Ian Forshaw, for hosting Tom.

RAF C-130J Hercules have demonstrated UK Air Power on exercise in Jordan. Supported by 2 RAF Typhoons, Jordanian F16s and Special Forces Group, 3 C-130Js dropped 150 personnel from Robert Fernsby in a demonstration of Force Projection. Read full story: bit.ly/3xcDAA3

Exercise Kukri Dawn is almost complete. Thanks to all the personnel who have supported the operational training for our Chinook crews including RAF Mountain Rescue Service and the Defence Animal Training Regiment.

We’re delighted to officially unveil the #Puma50 anniversary paint scheme.   XW224 took to the skies today for its maiden flight in its new colours, which pay tribute to its heritage and outstanding service over the past 50 years.   Read more: bit.ly/3xeiGAA #AvGeek

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The Royal Air Force Shadow Fleet will receive a battle-winning upgrade from a £110m contract awarded to Raytheon UK: ✅Fleet increased from 6 to 8 aircraft ✅Defensive Aids Systems updated ✅150 jobs created in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿and 350 jobs sustained in 🇬🇧 Read more: ow.ly/pFZf50GFc8w

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We’re very excited to announce that the Royal Air Force will be sending the Red Arrows, RAF Typhoon Display Team and RAF BBMF to display at this year’s Air Tattoo! 🎟 bit.ly/RIAT2022 ✈️ bit.ly/RIAT_Announcem…

There will be a Chinook flypast at RAF Cosford this evening at 7 p.m. to coincide with an event being held on the station.