Building in progress RAF Lossiemouth.

Working with local contractors who are providing 556 tonnes of steel and 7000m² of cladding, the future #E7 Wedgetail facilities are well underway.

More: mclh.co.uk/moray-steel-su…

RAF RC-135W Rivet Joint aircraft were recently seen being refuelled by a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker. 🇬🇧🇺🇸

RAF Mildenhall

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#NATO75 #WeAreNATO #Interoperability

RAF Lossiemouth will be home to the UK’s new fleet of E-7 Wedgetail, soon to be a vital asset to our armed forces, capable of simultaneously tracking targets on the front line. #FactFriday

📸 The E-7 Wedgetail is already in service and proven with Royal Australian Air Force.

They keep coming back🪃

#TeamLossie is delighted to welcome our Royal Australian Air Force friends back to Moray.

The E-7 Wedgetail is on its way back Down Under following operations over Eastern Europe 🇬🇧🤝🇦🇺

🛡️NATO AWACS is proud to be part of the strongest and most successful Alliance in history for over 40 years!
#1NATO75years #WeAreNATO

As the Royal Air Force approaches ten years of supporting the coalition in the Middle East, maintaining stability in the region, the RAF’s Reaper Remotely Piloted Air System (RPAS) continues to play a critical role. 🧑‍✈️

More on this 👉 ow.ly/ZzPJ50QAaz0

#StrongerTogether

A RAF Lossiemouth based Poseidon P8 Maritime Patrol Aircraft has conducted training with the U.S. Navy and the Icelandic Coast Guard flying from Keflavik Iceland. 🇬🇧🇮🇸🇺🇸

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G’day Royal Australian Air Force Wedgetail and crew! 🇦🇺

Welcome to RAF Lossiemouth & thanks for stopping by on your way home following your deployment in Germany.

The Royal Air Force's Protector RG Mk1 is the most advanced remotely piloted aircraft in its class.

Built on over 8 million flight hours, Protector is ready to serve on the United Kingdom‘s high-demand intelligence, surveillance, targeting acquisition, and recon missions.

The RAF Poseidon aircraft is to receive a new weapon.

The UK manufactured Sting Ray torpedo is already in service with the Royal Navy and is being integrated onto the maritime patrol aircraft.

#SecuringTheSeas

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First flight in the 🇬🇧 of the RAF’s newest aircraft, Protector RG Mk1!

The remotely piloted aircraft system flew over RAF Waddington - an important milestone in delivering the surveillance, intelligence, & precision strike aircraft to the front line.

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42 Squadron has re-formed at RAF Lossiemouth as the combined Operational Conversion Unit to train all aircrew & engineers to operate Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft & Wedgetail airborne early warning and surveillance aircraft.

#TeamLossie

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It’s arrived! The first of 16 Protector aircraft, the RAF’s latest Remotely Piloted Air System, has arrived at RAF Waddington ready for testing later this year.

Thanks Defence Equipment & Support, GA-ASI & RAF ISTAR for helping us achieve this milestone!

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The NATO Joint Capability Group for Unmanned Aircraft Systems met in London discussing standardisation across the alliance. Hosted by the RAF & with over 150 delegates, the JCGUAS finalised the world’s first ‘Sense & Avoid’ standard for remotely piloted air vehicles. #WeAreNato

To: RAF Waddington
From: GA-ASI

Royal Air Force's first Protector RG Mk1 is en route to RAF Waddington from Southern California.

Episode 9 of the RAF 60 Second Update explores Exercise Baana in Finland 🇫🇮, 60 years of RAF Fylingdales, who graduated from No. 1 Flying Training School 🚁, and how we remembered the Few in the Battle of Britain Service at Westminster Abbey.

Exercise #CobraWarrior 23-2 has doubled the number of missions of previous iterations and trained night and day to simulate operating against a peer adversary.

Royal Canadian Air Force U.S. Air Force NATO AWACS British Army 🇬🇧 RAF Waddington

#StrongerTogether

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RAF Typhoons have successfully landed on & taken off from a regular road for the first time as part of Ex Baana.

The exercise took place on a single-lane road in Finland which is usually used for normal road traffic.

Full story: ow.ly/oVyy50PORTS

#AccelerateACE

RAF Typhoons using roads as alternate operating strips in Finland.

Another golf club in our agility bag. Royal Air Force

Many people told me this would be impossible. But there’s always a way to get to yes. Thanks to all involved with making this happen.

Another milestone for the RAF Wedgetail Programme! OC VIII Squadron (Designate), Wg Cdr Sarah McDonnell, qualifies on type following graduation from the Royal Australian Air Force course.

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