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RAF Jets Defend Polish Airspace in Response to Russian Drone Incursions

RAF Typhoon jets conducted a NATO air defense mission over Poland on Friday night, responding to repeated Russian drone incursions into Polish airspace this month, marking the first direct engagement of Russian drones by a NATO member since the war began.

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Last WWII Air Combat VC Recipient Dies at 105

Flight Lieutenant John Cruickshank, the last WWII Victoria Cross recipient for air combat, died at 105 on an unspecified date, his death coinciding with VJ Day commemorations; his 1944 heroism in a severely damaged aircraft against a German U-boat despite 72 injuries earned him the prestigious award...

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Nine-Member RAF Family's Wartime Service Revealed

The Inglis-Williams family, believed to be the RAF's largest contributor of airmen, with nine members serving across various conflicts, including World War I and II, and their remarkable stories are revealed in a new book, "A Family of Aviators at War.

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Klette Trial Begins in Converted Riding Hall

The trial of former RAF terrorist Daniela Klette begins Wednesday in a €3.6 million converted riding hall in Verden, Germany, due to a lack of suitable courtrooms in the region, accommodating 66 journalists and 23 members of the public behind a security screen.

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ARD Docudrama Challenges RAF Narrative of Oppression in Stammheim Prison

Stammheim – Zeit des Terrors", a new ARD docudrama, revisits the 1970s imprisonment of the Red Army Faction (RAF) leadership in Stuttgart-Stammheim, contrasting their claims of state oppression with evidence of relatively lenient conditions and highlighting their internal conflicts and actions leadi...

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RAF Flypast Honors VE Day's 80th Anniversary

RAF personnel from 99 Squadron, including Flt Lt Mike Chandler and Wing Cdr Nicola Lofthouse, participated in a complex flypast over Buckingham Palace on Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, with World War II veteran Denis Bishop sharing his memories of that day.

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Controversial Photos in the Baader-Meinhof Trial

During the 38th day of the Baader-Meinhof trial in Stuttgart on September 12, 1975, defense attorney Otto Schily protested against secretly taken photos of the courtroom published in "Quick" magazine, triggering a heated debate about the trial's fairness and the role of the defense.

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RAF Bombing at Rhein Main Air Base Kills Two

On August 8, 1985, a car bomb exploded at the Rhein Main Air Base in Germany, killing two US soldiers and injuring 23, an attack claimed by the Red Army Faction (RAF) who murdered a US soldier to obtain his ID for access to the base.

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German Court Drops Attempted Murder Charge Against Former RAF Terrorist

A German court dropped the attempted murder charge against former RAF terrorist Daniela Klette, for a 2015 armed robbery, finding that while she risked the victims' deaths, she abandoned her intent to kill before the crime was completed.

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Families Demand Answers in 1994 Chinook Crash Cover-Up Allegations

On June 2, 1994, a RAF Chinook helicopter crashed on the Mull of Kintyre, killing all 29 onboard; bereaved families are demanding answers and the release of documents sealed until 2094, citing concerns about potential cover-ups and the handling of the investigation.

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Stammheim Trial: A 20 Million Mark Legal Battle

The Stammheim trial, costing roughly 20 million marks, prosecuted members of the Red Army Faction (RAF) over 192 days, involving 40,000 pieces of evidence and numerous disruptions caused by the defendants, ultimately exposing the state's struggles to balance justice and security.

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Stockholm Embassy Siege: Two Hostages Killed in RAF-Linked Attack

On April 24, 1975, six left-wing extremists from the "Kommando Holger Meins" stormed the German embassy in Stockholm, taking hostages and demanding the release of 26 imprisoned RAF members; two hostages were killed during the siege, which ended with an accidental explosion.

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