Welcome to Royal Air Force No 1 Group

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Our Mission is:

“To understand, control, and exploit the battle space in order to deliver battle winning Combat Air Power"

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“To support the generation, development and sustainment of the RAF’s Support Helicopter Force so that they can best meet the JHC Mission”

Our vision is that:

“No 1 Group should be a highly motivated, value-based, properly trained and appropriately empowered team that is well-led and cared for at all levels and which displays agility, decisiveness and warrior spirit in delivering peerless combat air power wherever and whenever it is required, now and in the future.”

Air Officer Commanding
No 1 Group
AIR VICE-MARSHAL
Stuart D Atha
DSO MA BSc RAF

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Latest News

Royal Air Force Typhoons Arrive For Olympics Airspace Security Mission

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13 July 2012

Royal Air Force Typhoon aircraft arrived at RAF Northolt today ahead of their key role providing air security throughout the Olympic Games....

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Puma Helicopters Deploy To Ilford For Olympics Role

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13 July 2012

Royal Air Force Puma helicopters have arrived at Ilford TA Centre as they prepare for a key role providing air security for the Olympic Games.....

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Operation Having Effect

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Operations in Libya having a very real effect

Historic Squadron Disbanded

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The RAF said farewell to 111 Squadron after 94 years.

Allies Destroy Bunkers

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Targets in Libya have been destroyed by the RAF, Royal Navy and coalition forces..

Libyan air force neutered

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RAF commander has said that the Libyan air force "no longer exists as a fighting force."

RAF Patrol

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RAF Tornados have conducted further patrols over Libya

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