The Royal Auxiliary Air Force is just one element of the Royal Air Force that will participate in His Majesty The King’s #Coronation celebrations.​ The Royal Air Force is delighted to be able to celebrate this significant moment in history as the nation comes together for His Majesty’s coronation.​ The Royal Auxiliary Air Force and the Air Force Reserve are components of His Majesty's Reserve Air Forces. It provides a primary reinforcement capability for the regular service and consists of paid

Behind the scenes of the dinner held last week at RAF Cranwell to mark Royal Auxiliary Air Force 100, celebrating 100 years of volunteer reserve service in the RAF. The team preparing the dinner included Part Time Volunteer Reserve chefs, and music at the dinner was provided by The Band of the RAuxAF. 👨‍🍳 🎺 The RAuxAF is the RAF reserve element, whose members contribute service in their free time to the UK's defence. This dinner was held to mark the start a year of events and activities that

16K views · 243 reactions | The Royal Auxiliary Air Force has marked its century with a parade at Buckingham Palace  Nine squadrons paraded colours to celebrate the RAF’s volunteer reserve service  Watch here  | Forces News | Facebook

In the grounds of Staplehurst Village Church in Kent, there is a grave which, for years, bore the simple inscription "An Airman of the 1939-45 war." This troubled a compassionate parishioner, Mrs Jean Liddicoat, who painstakingly researched and eventually discovered that the young man lying in All Saints Parish churchyard is Flt Lt Freddie Rushmer, a RAF Volunteer Reserve pilot who flew with No.603 (City of Edinburgh) RAuxAF Sqn. | Royal Air Force