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RAF 60 Second Update

We’re back with another RAF 60 Second Update, this week from the legendary ‘Dambusters’ 617 Squadron, from the flight deck of HMS Prince of Wales.

Here’s a breakdown of your update this time round:

  • 617 Squadron personnel work with Royal Navy aircraft handlers to launch F-35B Lightning jets to participate in Exercise Joint Warrior.
  • RAF Typhoons test their accuracy on Exercise Meteor Flash with French Rafales from the Armee de l’Air et de l’Espace.
  • Specialist drivers from 2 MT Squadron make their way to Operation Biloxi to support NATO Air Policing.
  • RAuxAF chefs from 502 (Ulster) Squadron, 504 (County of Nottingham) Squadron, and 611 (West Lancashire) Squadron cook for HRH The Duke of Gloucester at RAF Cranwell, to mark RAuxAF 100, supported by music from The Band of the RAuxAF.