What we do
We work with our UK and international partners to watch the skies, respond to threats, prevent conflict, and provide assistance in an uncertain world.
Air and Space Power
to Protect Our Nation
For over a hundred years the Royal Air Force has defended the skies of Britain and projected Britain’s power and influence around the world.
Our people
Our people are as varied as the roles they fulfil.
Lance Corporal Shanwayne Stephens
Shanwayne is a RAF Regiment Gunner and also competes in the Jamaican Bobsleigh Team.
Flight Lieutenant Kathy Morten
Working as an engineer on the Chinook fleet, Kathy enjoys the technical challenges and working as part of an inspiring team.
Flying Officer Nick Horner-Boyd
After leaving school with no GCSE's Nick joined the RAF where he has studied for a BSc and graduated from Initial Officer Training.
Sergeant Josephine Drew
Jo deployed to Afghanistan on Operation TORAL in 2016/17 and is currently an Air Loadmaster.
Squadron Leader Marcus Ramsden
Marcus is a Senior Engineer Officer who has led the Red Arrows engineering technicians and flown with Red 1 to China.
Wing Commander Manjeet Ghataora
Manjeet is a Senior Engineer Officer currently supporting EUFOR in Sarajevo.
Officer Cadet Danny Burke
Danny has served in the RAF for 18 years and competes internationally for Great Britain as a Luge athlete.
Sergeant Jonathan Wilcox
Jonathan is an Aircraft Technician (Avionics), working alongside industry partners and the Royal Navy.
