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14 July 2008
Well the boots are bulled and the brasses are polished. Collars are starched, and all that remains is the wait for the big parade.
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11 July 2008
The skies over Fairford were part of history today, as around 90 aircraft flew over in a stunning display celebrating 90 years of the Royal Air Force.
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11 July 2008
The Royal Air Force marked its 90th anniversary in style with its biggest ever parade for the presentation of new Queen’s Colours to the RAF in the United Kingdom and the RAF Regiment.
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10 July 2008
With the big day fast approaching and the full dress rehearsal beckoning, the Innsworth and Fairford areas fell into the part of the UK issued with a severe weather warning.
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10 July 2008
Television historian Dan Snow today (Thurs 10 July) flew into Royal Air Force Fairford, Gloucestershire, in a Second World War Dakota aircraft.
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09 July 2008
To mark the 90th anniversary of the Royal Air Force (RAF), the Queen, accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, will present new Queen’s Colours to the RAF.
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09 July 2008
With Friday’s Royal Parade just three days away, personnel had their most realistic experience yet with a full rehearsal.
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09 July 2008
If you think organising a stag or hen party is hard, you have to feel sorry for Sqn Ldr Gareth ‘Gaz’ Littlechild.
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08 July 2008
Well the rain may have held off for most of Wimbledon but it very nearly stopped play for the lads and lasses rehearsing at RAF Fairford.
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04 July 2008
Things looked even brighter on the parade ground today. Was it the extra time in bed enjoyed by the masses that had ironed away those tired bags under the eyes...
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