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Tri-Nations Triumph for RAF Rugby League!
The most highly anticipated fixture in the RAF Rugby League calendar reached its thrilling climax last week, as the Royal Air Force beat reigning champions, the Royal Australian Air Force, to be crowned champions of the Tri-Nations Rugby League Tournament 2025!
30th July 2025
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Central Fund Powers Essential Equipment for Akrotiri’s Scuba Club
The RAF Central Fund Enrichment Grant Programme provides large-scale support by awarding funding to stations and units to benefit the maximum number of RAF personnel. Earlier this year, the Scuba Club at RAF Akrotiri was awarded a significant grant from the Fund to enable the purchase of new equipment.
18th July 2025
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RAF Central Fund partners with Sports Suppliers
The RAF Central Fund has secured new partnerships with four industry leading sports brands to ensure serving RAF personnel can obtain affordable, sustainable and high-quality sports kit and equipment.
16th June 2025
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RAF Central Fund introduces 2024 Impact Report
The RAF Central Fund is proud to share its inaugural Impact Report. This comprehensive reflection captures the essence of our work throughout 2024 and the tangible difference we are making to the lives of serving RAF personnel through sport and physical activity.
6th May 2025
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Central Fund announces brand new partnership with Menzies Aviation
The RAF Central Fund welcomes a brand new supporter of RAF Sport, Menzies Aviation, a major service partner to the world’s airports and airlines.
18th March 2025
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International Women’s Day – Sam’s Story
This International Women's Day, we’re celebrating Squadron Leader Samantha May, an inspirational athlete whose success at the recent Invictus Games serves as a reminder of the power of sport.
8th March 2025
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Central Fund supports 2025 Alpine Challenge
The Alpine Challenge continues to provide a fantastic opportunity for personnel to enhance their wellbeing by taking on physical challenges whilst developing mental resilience and building social connections. Charitable funding from RAF Central Fund grant programmes supported this year’s Alpine Challenge in several ways.
14th February 2025
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RBL continue support for RAF Sport into second year
The RAF Central Fund is delighted to welcome the Royal British Legion (RBL) into their second year as a proud supporter of RAF Sport. Further strengthening this partnership enables RBL to showcase their commitment to inclusivity and to enhance brand awareness amongst serving personnel.
22nd January 2025
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Plane pull challengers at RAF Coningsby
Eight teams of six people took on the challenge of pulling the BBMF Dakota, which weighs over 17,000 lbs, over a distance of 92m – that’s the sum of the wingspans of each of the five aircraft types in service with the BBMF.