Royal Air Force | Home The RAF provides air and space power to protect the UK and our allies in an uncertain world
Royal Air Force - Wikipedia The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies [7] It was formed towards the end of the First World War on 1 April 1918, on the merger of the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) [8] Following the Allied victory over the Central Powers in 1918, the RAF emerged as the largest air force
Royal Air Force (RAF) | Facts, History, Aircraft | Britannica 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 commitments It is the world’s oldest independent air force
The history of the Royal Air Force | RAF Benevolent Fund 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
Aircraft - Royal Air Force Profiles of all the RAF's active aircraft - role, capability, specifications, recognition, history, current squadrons and stations
RAF 5BFTS Florida In all, about 16,000 pilots were trained in America for the RAF, including 600 American volunteers trained in the Refreshers course, an invaluable contribution to the strength of the RAF, without which the war in the air could not have been won