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Squadron Leader Warwick Creighton

RAF's longest serving Air Loadmaster retires

Squadron Leader Warwick Creighton MBE, believed to be the longest serving Helicopter Air Loadmaster in the RAF, flew his last mission last week ending a career that has spanned 45... 4 Feb 08

Riverdance ferry

RAF and Navy helicopters assist stricken ferry

Search and Rescue helicopters from the RAF and Royal Navy rescued 23 people from a stricken ferry... 1 Feb 08

The coffin of Jimmy James

RAF bid farewell to 'Great Escaper'

Family, friends and members of the RAF gathered in Shropshire yesterday, Thursday 31 January 2008,... 1 Feb 08

Army and RAF personnel with the RSC

Afghanistan to Agincourt: theatre shows appreciation of military

A few, a happy few, a band of soldiers and RAF personnel who have recently returned from operations... 29 Jan 08

78 Squadron standard

More Merlins boost helicopter force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) element of the Joint Helicopter Command received a substantial boost... 25 Jan 08