New radar and missile tech have 'flattened the earth,' making even low-flying jets easy targets, Royal Air Force officer warns

The long-standing assumption that low-flying jets would not be detected is now "obsolete," Air Vice-Marshal James Beck said.
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RAF Leader: Range, LO Needs Will Challenge GCAP Fighter Design

LONDON—The design of the fighter aircraft at the heart of the Global Combat Air Program (GCAP) needs to have “full-spectrum” ...
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UK Hawk T2 Flying Hours Growing After Engine Issues, RAF Says

RAF FAIRFORD—Engine issues with the BAE Systems Hawk T2 that dented the UK's military fast jet training pipeline are being resolved, according to the Royal Air Force's head of military flight training ...

Roll of Honour restored at former RAF base which protected the Humber area

There were 521 crew members who failed to return or were killed in action from RAF North Coates during the Second World War ...
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Short Sunderland Flying Boats Depart the Solent - WWII RAF Recreation

The iconic Short Sunderland flying boats of the RAF were a lifeline in WWII. This recreation shows their powerful takeoff ...