World Photography Day | Royal Air Force

World Photography Day

19 Aug 2023

In recognition of World Photography Day, the Royal Air Force would like to celebrate the hard work and incredible talent of our RAF Photographers. Here is a selection of the incredible photos taken, showing the unique and inspiring photo opportunities that only RAF photographers get the chance to experience.

RAF medic sat on crates

RAF Typhoon on runway at night, cityscape in background

chinook dropping off underslung load, in the snow.

Typhoon taking an air-to-air refuel, ocean background reflecting like a rainbow

perfect view of the newly crowned King and Queen on Buckingham Palace balcony

aerial view of guards marching

C17 aircraft on wet runway, perfectly reflected in the water

Typhoon aircraft flying against bright blue skies

C17 banking over the countryside

Officer cadet holding their sword up, with it's reflection shining on her face.

Officer marching into building from a sunny day, casting shadows

A400M on runway at night

night time view of pilots flying in cockpit

RAF helicopters banking over the white cliffs of dover

F35 flying with another aircraft

air-to-air refuelling, view from inside the aircraft seeing the pilots and the recieving plane

Chinook landing in the desert

Red arrows flying over the pyramids