The RAF provides air and space power to protect the UK and our allies in an uncertain world.

Following the Alliedvictory over the Central Powersin 1918, the RAF emerged as the largest air force in the world at the time.[9] Since its formation, the RAF has played a significant rolein …

Oct 12, 2025 · Royal Air Force (RAF), youngest of the three British armed services, charged with the air defense of the United Kingdom and the fulfillment of international defense …

Profiles of all the RAF's active aircraft - role, capability, specifications, recognition, history, current squadrons and stations.

The RAF was founded on 1 April 1918, towards the end of the First World War by merging the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service. After the war, the RAF was greatly …

RAF News is the official voice of the Royal Air Force delivering the best news, exclusive features and sports action from across UK defence.

Search over 1.25 million objects from the RAF Museum Explore the Museum’s diverse and nationally important collection.

Sep 30, 2025 · In this hub, you'll find details about the history of the RAF, including the founding of the air force, key Second World War operations, and RAF squadrons and sections.

Oct 12, 2025 · Image released by NATO on Sep. 23, 2025, showing an RAF A400M after landing for the first time on Norway’s Jan Mayen island, delivering a U.S. Joint Light Tactical Vehicle …

Whether a full time regular or a spare time reserve the RAF has loads of roles for you to choose from including Apprentice, Graduate and Rejoiner roles.