The Government has announced plans to introduce a veteran railcard later this year based on manifesto promises. The new veteran railcard will allow former personnel to travel at reduced prices and comes as a result of a manifesto promise made by the government. Available from Armistice Day this year, the railcard ...
RAF Force Protection staff have completed a short term training team exercise in Nigeria teaching specialist skills. The Royal Air Force Police and the Royal Air Force Regiment formed a short term training team which taught specialist skills in Nigeria. RAF Force Protection deployed a short term training team in Nigeria ...
NASA worked with the Naval Research laboratory (NRL) to produce detailed images of the sun with a solar probe. The NRL’s Wide-field Imager for Parker Solar Probe (WISPR) took detailed images of the sun on NASA’s Parker Solar Probe mission. Images captured include the dust-free zone around the sun, magnetic flux ...
The runway at RAF Northolt is set to be closed for six months so that planned resurfacing work can take place. The upgrading and resurfacing work will extend the life of the runway and help operations at the base run more efficiently. The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) awarded a £23million contract ...