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Congrats to @ColBostrom and all on parade today @RAFLossiemouth for the official return of No 42 (Torpedo Bomber) Squadron.
Well done Fenners - On time. On target.
Fortiter in Re!
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The RAF, working with @BoeingUK, @STSAviationUK and @DefenceES have achieved the first functional test flight of Wedgetail E7 from @bhx_official.
Full story: ow.ly/q8bX50Ts41T
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Thanks for the fly past tonight @RoyalAirForce! Did you spot it in the skies above Edinburgh? #edintattoo #journeys
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👀 up over the skies of #Edinburgh at 9:30pm…
Tonight, at the final @RoyalAirForce Salute Taker night at this years’ @EdinburghTattoo, the flypast over @edinburghcastle will be a P-8A Poseidon from 42 (Torpedo Bomber) Squadron based at @RAFLossiemouth.
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During the period of the @EdinburghTattoo, the @RoyalAirForce will be providing a number of aircraft flypasts over @edinburghcastle.
Timings and expected aircraft are listed below.
All are subject to limitations due to weather or operational requirements.
OC 42(TB) Sqn retweeted
So so worth the wait. It’s been a tough year for the @RAFBBMF but today was a glimmer of light. The Lancaster took to the sky for the first time this year. Well done to all of the crew and engineers on the flight….she’s back!!!
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Reserve pilots take to the skies as the Royal Auxiliary Air Force marks 100 years. 💯
ISTAR Reserves have been flying training & operational missions onboard Poseidon from @RAFLossiemouth, sharing skills & experience as ex-Regular aircrew with the next generation.
#RAuxAF100
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An awe-inspiring Arctic scene for the #SteadfastDefender24 Carrier Strike Group.
Whilst continuing with @NATO exercises in the High North, our ships were treated to some incredible displays of the aurora borealis.
For many onboard, a once-in-a-lifetime moment.
#NorthernLights
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The RAF Poseidon aircraft is to receive a new weapon.
The UK manufactured Sting Ray torpedo is already in service with the @RoyalNavy and is being integrated onto the maritime patrol aircraft.
#SecuringTheSeas
More 👉 ow.ly/aeGa50QcRG5
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A Poseidon MRA1 from @RAFLossiemouth and an Atlas A400M from @RAFBrizeNorton have been working together to help rescue a sailor from the Atlantic Ocean after his yacht was critically damaged in storm Ciarán.
Full story: bit.ly/3MvanKt
OC 42(TB) Sqn retweeted
42 Squadron has re-formed at @RAFLossiemouth as the combined Operational Conversion Unit to train all aircrew & engineers to operate Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft & Wedgetail airborne early warning and surveillance aircraft.
#TeamLossie
Read more 👉 ow.ly/YelO50Q2Zfr
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The @RAFBBMF over @EB_Airshow
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Topside view of that beautiful Hawker Sea Fury @EB_Airshow
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Spitfire AB910 over the sea @EB_Airshow
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The @Team_Luftwaffe A400M and Tornado flypasts were 👏🏼








































