The Hercules C130J has been the backbone of UK operational tactical mobility tasks since it was brought into service in 1999. In this video, get on board for a tour of the flight deck. You can find out more about this aircraft on the RAF website: https://www.raf.mod.uk/aircraft/hercules-c130j/ | Royal Air Force

Personnel from across the RAF have been taking part in Red Flag, the most complex air combat training exercise in the world today. | Royal Air Force

The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston pays tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. "We cherish Her Late Majesty's deep connections to our Service with the utmost respect and affection." | Royal Air Force

A Royal Air Force Atlas transport aircraft has flown from Oxfordshire to Morocco to parachute essential supplies to British soldiers on the ground, in what is the longest-range airdrop performed by the RAF’s Atlas Force. The Atlas C1 (A400M) departed from RAF Brize Norton and a few hours later was 1,400 miles away dropping multiple packages to a small drop zone near Marrakech. Once on the ground the packages, known as Container Delivery Systems or CDS, were collected by paratroopers from the Bri