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Royal Air Force Music Services - Yesterday and Today

These pages describe Music in the Royal Air Force from its formation right up to the present day. Including a brief history, a timeline history, the development of the uniforms, a memorial page and articles from RAF Musicians themselves, this section provides a complete picture of life as an RAF Musician past and present. Follow the links below to discover what it means to be a member of RAF Music Services.

The History of RAF Music

The Central Band of the RAF 1920

This section details the history of RAF Music from its inception to the present day.

Royal Air Force Musicians at War

Cpl Barry Stringer somewhere in Iraq

RAF Musicians have always had operational tasks to perform.......

The Uniforms of RAF Bands

The Uniforms of RAF Bands

Uniforms play a very important role in the work of RAF Bands. This section details the development of RAF Musicians Ceremonial uniforms.

Testimonials

Personnal Accounts of RAF Musicians

This section contains a collection of articles written by RAF Musicians describing life in an RAF Band and all that goes with it.

In Memoriam

In Memoriam

A brief memorial to RAF Musicians lost in the pursuit of their duties.

Music in the Air

Click here to download a copy of Music in the Air the history of RAF Music.

Click the link to download a full version of the history of RAF Music Services MUSIC IN THE AIR

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