Global operations - Royal Air Force
Germany, Netherlands, USA, and NATO partners. Learn more about how the RAF continuously engages in operations and training exercises around the world and in space, with our partners and allies.
List of Royal Air Force stations - Wikipedia
This list of Royal Air Force stations is an overview of all current stations of the Royal Air Force (RAF) throughout the United Kingdom and overseas.
RAF Stations - Royal Air Force
Profiles for RAF stations (bases) around the UK and overseas, including their role, squadrons and lodger units, facilities, flying info, contact and travel details, and news.
Overseas military bases of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia
RAF Ascension: The RAF maintains an airbase on Ascension Island; notable for use as a staging post during the 1982 Falklands War. The territory is also the site of a joint UK-US signals intelligence facility.
Where Are The UK Armed Forces Deployed Around The World?
Apr 21, 2021 · The RAF maintains bases all over the world at strategic points of interest. One of those is Ascension Island, near the equator, deterring military aggression against the UK's South Atlantic Overseas Territories.
What we do | Royal Air Force
We can rapidly deploy aircraft and personnel around the world to deter conflict and defeat our adversaries if necessary. We are currently active across four continents with significant operations in Eastern Europe, South Atlantic, and the Mediterranean.
RAF Air Command - Overseas Bases - RAF Akrotiri - RAF Gibraltar - RAF ...
Air Command has responsibility for all RAF bases overseas. The RAF use the airfield at Akrotiri as a staging post for transport aircraft, and as a temporary operating base for aircraft carrying out Armament Practice Camps.
List of Royal Air Force operations - Wikipedia
This following list of Royal Air Force operations includes both national and multi-national operations, as well as joint and air-only operations that the Royal Air Force has participated in.
Royal Air Force (RAF) | Facts, History, & Aircraft | Britannica
Nov 9, 2024 · 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.
Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation - rafweb.org
Sep 6, 2017 · Click on the area of the world to view details of the RAF Group organisation for that region, which will open in a separate window. Regions available : - [Northern Europe | Middle East | Southern Europe and Mediterranean | Iraq | India | Far East and Pacific] Estblishments