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Manjeet Ghataora OBE retweeted
This week I gave my maiden speech in the house of parliament. Watch it here: youtu.be/xLqkpjS7KIM?si=vlR6…
Manjeet Ghataora OBE retweeted
Building on the history of close USA and UK Defence cooperation, the Royal Air Force, the @usairforce and the @SpaceForceDoD signed a Shared Vision Statement that aims for seamless interoperability, interchangeability and integration among the Forces.#GlobalAirSpaceChiefs
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With this year's theme focusing on deterrence, interoperability and integration, I am honoured to welcome over 60 Air and Space Chiefs from around the world to the #GlobalAirSpaceChiefs Conference 2024, partnering with @airpowerassn.
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Before today’s #GlobalAirSpaceChiefs, @SpaceForceCSO went to @DefenceHQ to meet the @ChiefofAirStaff and Major General Paul Tedman, Commander of UK Space Command.
@SpaceForceDoD is one of our closest partners in the critical space domain.
🇬🇧 🇺🇸
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Around now, 80 years ago, the first Allied troop convoys begin to leave England’s south coast ports. This is about 24 hours before the first Allied troops will land in Normandy from the sea. Some ships need to set off early due to their slow speed.
#DDay80
ALT A British LCT (Landing Craft Tank) loaded with Sherman tanks, at a port on the south coast of England.
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Jumping into 2024... 🪂😮💨
The @RAFFalcons are the UK’s premier military parachute display team. Their impressive free fall display can see them fall at speeds of up to 120mph!💨
'The Shot', by Sgt Matthews, won the 2023 RAF Photographic Competition ‘Personnel’ category.
Manjeet Ghataora OBE retweeted
Seasons Greetings!
2023 has been an incredibly busy year for everyone across GE.
As we go into our annual leave, many of our Aviators, Gunners and Officers will remain on duty in the UK and around the Globe - thank you!
It is my privilege to serve alongside you.
#WeEnable
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Our amazing Community Support Team are here to help with anything from casualty & bereavement, family matters, housing, spiritual upliftment, health & wellbeing and much more!
Tracey, Anita, Sharon, Andi, Hannah (and Thomas the dog!) wish you all season's greetings! @RAFHWYHIVE
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Families in Morocco have been put in heartbreaking situations as a result of this weekend’s devastating earthquake.
The @RoyalAirForce are flying out UK search and rescue experts with specialist equipment to support recovery efforts: ow.ly/y0oR50PJRM9 🇲🇦 🇬🇧
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What a start to the new season! Brilliant crowds and blue skies at the Midlands Air Festival yesterday. The #RedArrows return there today, our display is at 1200. Then it’s a reposition to #Exeter for the English Riviera Airshow in #Torbay at 1730.
📸 @Martynfoss & @Caz801
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Three cheers for Their Majesties The King and Queen! #Coronation
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Aircraft from the @RoyalNavy, @BritishArmy & Royal Air Force will celebrate His Majesty The King’s #Coronation with a flypast at 14:30.
Over 60 aircraft will fly through the skies above Buckingham Palace and The @RoyalFamily.
Watch coverage on @BBCOne!
#CoronationWeekend
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For the #Coronation of Their Majesties The King and Queen, the UK Armed Forces will conduct a flypast over Buckingham Palace, subject to weather, serviceability, & operational commitments.
Find out what it’s like to prepare for such a spectacle: youtu.be/QCb-g2JeiAs
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We are proud to have supported the @FCDOGovUK effort by transporting over 2,100 evacuees from Wadi Seidna airfield, in Sudan. 🇬🇧🇸🇩
@AirMobilityRAF
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Earlier today the first aircraft took off from RAF Akrotiri to support the @FCDOGovUK with the evacuation of British nationals from Sudan.
The @RoyalAirForce C130 took off this morning and is expected to return to Cyprus later today.
ALT Joint Forces board a C-130 bound for Sudan
ALT Joint Forces board a C-130 bound for Sudan
Manjeet Ghataora OBE retweeted
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has confirmed that Air Marshal Sir Richard Knighton KCB FREng is to be appointed as Chief of the Air Staff and Aide-de-Camp to His Majesty, in the rank of Air Chief Marshal, in June 2023.
Read more at: bit.ly/3lTf5HN
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Engineers are essential for the success of each mission. ✈️🔧⚙️. They look after and fix all @RoyalAirForce aircraft, airfield support equipment, electronics and weaponry supporting operations in the air.
They are deployed overseas keeping the Typhoon FGR4 in the fight!
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As we lead up to the New Year, this video looks back at some of the monumental events the Royal Air Force has been a part of during 2022.
#NoOrdinaryJob
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It was great to be a part of this year’s @RaytheonTech #QuadcopterChallenge!
Head of the @RoyalAirForce Youth STEM Team explains why #STEM engagement is such an integral part of our team's objectives to #inspire school children into thinking about STEM careers. @ComdtCranwell
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Now is the time of year when families and friends come together to reflect and hopefully re-charge. Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston, has recorded the following, to reflect another demanding year supporting global operations, and thank the RAF whole force