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On the night of Tuesday 28 April, a pair of Typhoons supported by a Voyager, joined other coalition aircraft in an attack on a series of caves in the north-east of Iraq.

Members of No.8 RAF Force Protection Wing, which includes 5 RAFP Sqn and 1 Sqn RAF Regt, recently supported the 2019 Air Combat Power Visit (ACPV) at RAF Waddington

The first Royal Air Force engineers trained as Dedicated Cross-Skilled Technicians have graduated in the United States.

'There is no air power without ground power' Ch.1

This is the first instalment of a series dedicated to the core personnel that assist the Station in daily activities, whom we could not function without.

When Iraq invaded Kuwait in August 1990 20 Squadron were based at RAF Laarbruch, Gernany flying the Tornado GR1.  They were tasked to prepare crews and aircraft to deploy to the Middle East as part of the UK's response to the invasion of Kuwait, codenamed Operation GRANBY.

RAF Typhoons operating as part of the counter-Daesh Coalition have conducted a series of air strikes in support of Iraqi ground forces.

Royal Air Force Typhoon aircraft have flown their longest operational sortie in the fight against Da’esh.

International participants taking part in the long planned biannual Exercise Cobra Warrior have begun arriving in the UK to prepare for the exercise that will run during September.

The first cohort of Ukrainian soldiers taking part in a major new UK-led military programme, which will train up to 10,000 Ukrainians over the coming months, have arrived in the UK.