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On 14 April this year Flt Lt’s Harry & Ben from RAF Odiham started their Land’s End to John O’Groats cycle challenge dropping in at 20 operational RAF bases to raise money for RAF Association. They stopped off at RAF HWY to meet the stn cdr. More at justgiving.com/page/top-gears…
It's #WorldHeritageDay we are spotlighting not only are amazing Royal Air Force, but our ‘Bomber’ Harris Room. Frozen in time in the 1940s, the room is preserved for future generations. We recently celebrated our 6000th visitor and have raised £4100 in donations for charity.
The amazing RAF High Wycombe based Sqr Ldr Wakeham will be burning up the tarmac this weekend when she takes part in the TCS London Marathon (21 April 24). The official marathon charity for 2024 is the Samaritans. Good luck Sqn Ldr!!
He has finally done it! The 100x10k running challenge that Wg Cdr Hall started in January is now over and to date he has raised over £900 for the #RoyalAuxiliaryAirForceFoundation and the RAF Benevolent Fund.
Read all about his amazing achievement here: bit.ly/3UtQLLb
April is National Stress Awareness Month! This year's theme is Little by Little becomes a lot and highlights the benefit of small positive actions on your over-all wellbeing. Feeling stressed, help is at hand - bit.ly/4aTBvwf Anxiety UK Combat Stress Stress Less, Live More
Congratulations to RAF HWY PA to the Chaplain-in-Chief Brenda Brown who was one of the recipients of 'Maundy Money' dispensed by HRH Queen Camilla at Worcester Cathedral. And Brenda's abiding memory of the day? 'Unbelievable!' The Royal Family RAF Chaplains
RAF HWY's Flt Lt Claesens has been creating minature models since he was seven. In the year that celebrates the centenary of #rauxaf100 the model maker is entering his biggest challenge yet! Read all about Flt Lt Claesens’ story at bit.ly/3x7hnZ0 Airfix RAF Reserves
It was a pleasure to welcome Chaplain-in Chief The Venerable Dr (AVM) Legood to present medals and commendations at our recent Honours & Awards ceremony. For your exemplary work, dedication and commitment to the RAF, we give our gratitude.RAF Chaplains
It has been a few days since our galloping Gunners Atlantic Rocks touched down to kiss the shores of Antigua. They rowed 3,200 miles in 61 days 19 hours 13 minutes. Here are a few memorable pictures of the crew. Cpl Binns lost 14.6kg and collectively the team lost 68.7kg.
On #IWD2024 , I’m reminded of all the inspiring women that I’ve been privileged to serve alongside in the Royal Air Force. By valuing inclusion, we enhance our effectiveness and our readiness to fly and fight. #InspireInclusion
It’s Women's Day! For #InspiringInclusion today we hear from Flt Lt St Brice, and Cpls Andrews & Jones on topics including the need for diversity in the workplace & the support given by the Parents Returning to Work Network. Check out youtu.be/MqWfOrK_oZ4 #IWD2024 #Women
It’s day two of our Women's Day videos and today we talk to WO Kerslake and Flt Lt Garewal on the importance of being heard in the workplace, attracting talent into the RAF and the importance of education. Check out youtu.be/6LP9OhLsCuI Not to be missed!
To begin our celebration of Women's Day on 8 March, we are running a series of videos throughout this week. Today, Executive officer JoJo gives a lively reflection on the theme of ‘Inspiring Inclusion’ and the support she receives from her work colleagues. #Inspiringinclusion
The intrepid Wg Cdr Hall is now half way through his challenge to help commemorate the centenary of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force! Listen to his update below. Monies will help RAuxAF and RAF Benevolent Fund. More info at bit.ly/41R1gKj
It has been a bit quiet recently on the Atlantic Rocks front – issues with satnav and connectivity…..!
Our Galloping Gunners have notched up 42 days and 2057 nautical miles! Don't forget to give them your comments and support!! Photos: Steve Lupson.
The Sir Arthur ‘Bomber’ Harris room at RAF HWY welcomed its 6000th visitor recently. RAF Historian Mr Brown BEM presented Stn Cdr, Wg Cdr Dennis with a certificate and conducted a personal visit. Guests come from all corners of the globe to visit. RAF Bomber Command International Bomber Command Centre
