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RAF Typhoons Deployed to Qatar Amid U.S. Build Up in Middle East

Four RAF Typhoons from the joint UK-Qatar No. 12 Squadron have been deployed at the request of the Qatari government, citing ...
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RAF’s Surveillance Aircraft Gets Cutting-Edge Weapons, for the Most Dangerous Missions

The UK’s Royal Air Force (RAF) is moving things forward on multiple fronts – after having increased its submarine-hunter fleet and demonstrated new aircraft refueling capabilities, it has recently ...
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RAF, Boeing detail E-7A Wedgetail conversion progress as third aircraft arrives

The UK’s third and currently final Boeing 737NG acquired for conversion into the E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning (AEW) configuration for the Royal Air Force (RAF) has arrived in the country.
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UK and France bomb underground IS arms bunker in Syria

Royal Air Force Typhoon jets have joined French aircraft in a joint strike on an underground arms cache in Syria used by the Islamic State group (IS), the UK Ministry of Defence says. "Careful" ...