https://www.europesays.com/uk/182423/ United Kingdom advances in the production of new ECRS Mk2 AESA radars to equip Royal Air Force Eurofighters #Britain #England #GreatBritain #NorthernIreland #RoyalAirForce #Scotland #UK #UnitedKingdom #Wales
https://www.europesays.com/uk/182423/ United Kingdom advances in the production of new ECRS Mk2 AESA radars to equip Royal Air Force Eurofighters #Britain #England #GreatBritain #NorthernIreland #RoyalAirForce #Scotland #UK #UnitedKingdom #Wales
https://www.europesays.com/uk/182045/ Queen Elizabeth ‘scolded’ Prince William at Trooping the Colour as she was unimpressed with him #ArmedForces #BritishRoyalFamily #Catherine #CatherineMiddleton #KateMiddleton #KingCharlesIII #PrinceOfWales #PrinceWilliam #PrincessOfWales #RoyalAirForce #RoyalFamilies #RoyalFamily #TheQueen #UKRoyalFamily #William
Photo of the Day 9th June 2025.
XV227, Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod MR.2P, Royal Air Force, accelerating along the runway for take-off prior to a display routine at the annual Woodford Air Show, some time in the 1990s.
3 photos behind the link.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of-the-day-9th-june-2025/
#Manchester #Woodford #EGCD #AirShow #HawkerSiddeley #HS801 #Nimrod #RAF #RoyalAirForce
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography
#FrederickForsyth, maître du roman d’espionnage, est mort à l’âge de 86 ans
Ses livres, dont le best-seller « #Chacal », se sont vendus à quelque 70 millions d’exemplaires dans le monde. L’écrivain britannique a aussi été pilote de la #RoyalAirForce, grand reporter et informateur du MI6, le service des renseignements extérieurs britannique.
#leMonde #LeMondedeslivres
https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2025/06/09/l-ecrivain-britannique-frederick-forsyth-maitre-du-roman-d-espionnage-est-mort-a-l-age-de-86-ans_6611766_3382.html
Lust auf die RAF Cosford Air Show 2025 aber keine Möglichkeit persönlich dabei zu sein? Hier gibt's den #livestream von Ted Coningsby, dem einzigen vom Veranstalter zugelassenen Streamer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eJrJ81K4zE
Want to watch RAF Cosford Air Show 2025 but can't make it in person? Here's the #livestream from Ted Coningsby, the event's only authorised live streamer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eJrJ81K4zE
https://www.europesays.com/uk/153190/ United Kingdom in negotiations with the U.S. to acquire additional nuclear-capable F-35A stealth fighters for the Royal Air Force #Britain #England #F35 #GreatBritain #NorthernIreland #RoyalAirForce #Scotland #UK #UnitedKingdom #UnitedStates #Wales
Photo of the Day 2nd June 2025.
K4235/G-AHMJ, Avro 671 Rota I (a license-built Cierva C-30A Rota I), in Royal Air Force colours, on static display at the annual Woodford Air Show, some time in the 1990s.
This aircraft is now in display in a museum in Florida.
5 photos behind the ink.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of-the-day-2nd-june-2025/
#Manchester #Woodford #EGCD #AirShow #Avro #Cierva #C30 #Rota #RAF #RoyalAirForce
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography
https://www.europesays.com/fr/144360/ Le Royaume-Uni envisagerait de se doter à nouveau d’une composante nucléaire aéroportée #Actualités #ComposanteAéroportée #Dissuasion #EU #europe #F35A #Lakenheath #News #RAF #RevueStratégiqueDeDéfense #RoyalAirForce #RoyaumeUni #RoyaumeUniDeGrandeBretagneEtD'IrlandeDuNord #snle #UK #UnitedKingdom #UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland
#UK #Defence #DefenceSpending #ArmedForces #Army #Navy #RAF #RoyalAirForce #DefenceCuts #Britain
Who’ll fire the weapons? Our army’s shrunk catastrophically, and apparently it’s getting smaller every month.
UK government to spend £1.5bn on six new weapons factories https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq69vqpp2l4o
Bonus Photo of the Day 27th May 2025.
W3644, Supermarine 349 Spitfire Mk5B (replica), Royal Air Force, on display in a flying pose at the Fylde Spitfire Memorial, at Fairhaven Lake, Lytham-St-Annes, 18th August 2024.
Lytham, and it's neighbour Blackpool, are filled with Spitfires, if you know where to look…
#LythamStAnnes #FairhavenLake #FyldeSpitfireMemorial #Supermarine #Spitfire #Replica #RAF #RoyalAirForce
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography
𝗪𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔'𝗦 𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗟𝗘
✧ United Kingdom used the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II ✧
From 1968 to 1992, the United Kingdom used the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II as one of its principal combat aircraft. The Phantom was procured to serve in both the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm and the Royal Air Force (RAF) in several different roles. Most...
#FleetAirArm #UnitedKingdom #RoyalAirForce #RoyalNavy #Phantom #Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_Phantom_in_UK_service
@derteckelansich Die Staffel flog genau über unser Haus. Hier ging der Puls auch ein gutes Stück hoch. Während meiner Kindheit am #Niederrhein flog regelmäßig die #RoyalAirForce aus #Weeze übers Land. Aber hier?
A lone RAF Lancaster over the German city of Hamburg during another particularly heavy air raid - 1944 #ww2 #worldwar2 #raf #royalairforce #avro #lancaster #aviation #aircraft #airraid #hamburg #germany
A pair of RAF Spitfire Mk IX’s from 241 squadron fly past the imposing slopes of Mount Vesuvius - Naples, Italy, Jan 1944. On the 18th March normal duties were interrupted when the volcano erupted. Three villages were wiped out and the rain of hot ash also wrecked a number of US B25 Mitchells at an airfield near Pompeii #ww2 #monutversuvius #versuvius #naples #mountain #spitfire #italy #pompeii #raf #royalairforce
Bonus Photo of the Day 17th May 2025.
XH131, English Electric Canberra PR.9, Royal Air Force, on static display at Fairford International Air Tattoo, 24th July 1993.
That off-set canopy will never not be weird.
#Fairford #FFD #InternationalAirTattoo #AirShow #EnglishElectric #Canberra #RAF #RoyalAirForce
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography
Terasové schodiště u základní školy na pražském Černém Mostě nově zdobí tzv. murál připomínající československého letce sloužícího za druhé světové války v RAF Tomáše Vybírala. Je po něm pojmenována i zdejší škola a přilehlá ulice. Na odhalení velkoformátové malby byla v úterý kamera Novinek.
Tón: mierne pozitívny
#slovakia #gdelt #royalAirForce(raf) #letectví #pilot
https://l.rockosbasilisk.com/eEH0y
As we mark #BattleofBritain85 in 2025 and #VEDay80 this week, Thurein Naing (ARCID, MFU, Chiang Mai) tells the story of 4 Burmese pilots who joined the #RoyalAirForce in their 'finest hour'.
RAF ground crew resupplies a Hurricane IIC at an unknown airbase in England 1943 #raf #hurricane #royalairforce #england #resupply #groundcrew #ww2 #history
I certainly had a wonderful time when I visited #Scotland last September and one of the highlights was standing on the seafront at #Ayr watching an air show that's spelled with a 'y' #AyrShow
One of, if not the, highlight of this event was the flying display of 'Turbo', the 2024 #EurofighterTyphoon display pilot of the #RoyalAirForce . But don't take my word for it , see for yourself: https://youtu.be/mRXgMJCkqCo