In July 1942 a Bristol Beaufort AW288 of 86 Squadron, departed RAF Portreath in North Cornwall, bound for RAF Gibraltar and then onto Malta.
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In July 1942 a Bristol Beaufort AW288 of 86 Squadron, departed RAF Portreath in North Cornwall, bound for RAF Gibraltar and then onto Malta.
Read moreIn August 2022, SSAFA’s free and confidential helpline, Forcesline, has seen a dramatic 59% increase in requests for support through its online webchat, and 54% increase in telephone enquiries compared to August 2021.
Read moreAn Isle of Wight-based former serviceman, turned Mental Health Nurse has been walking 500 miles across the UK to raise money for veteran’s mental health charity Combat Stress.
Read moreFor MOD’s Veterans UK, listening to and learning about how veterans access and experience their services is extremely important.
Read moreThe Defence Committee has issued a new call for evidence as part of a follow-up to its inquiry on Women in the Armed Forces.
Read moreMalcolm Noble has announced he will step down as Chairperson in December 2022.
Read moreThe garden was officially opened on Friday by HM Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire, Sir John Peace.
Read moreWhile being of Scots heritage is not mandatory to take part in the Great Scottish Run – held last Sunday in Glasgow – it must help to be running on home turf, especially if the first one taken part in and even more so if it is the début running challenge for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreA new automated tool known as the Military Service Identification Tool (MSIT) has been developed by researchers at the King’s Centre for Military Health Research (KCMHR), part of King’s College London, and has been found to successfully identify veterans in electronic healthcare records.
Read moreOn Sunday (2 October), over 40 ABF The Soldiers’ Charity supporters and veterans ran the London Marathon from Greenwich to The Mall on a glorious sunny day, watched by thousands of cheering Londoners.
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