100 years ago today, King George V signed the Air Force (Constitution) Act 1917 into law which authorised the formation of the Royal Air Force. Today we commemorate the courage, service and sacrifice of the pioneers who laid the foundation for the creation of today’s RAF. | Royal Air Force

3K views · 49 reactions | Visitors to US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center can stand on high catwalks for a closer look at our fleet of warbirds. Here's how those aircraft made their final ascent. | The National WWII Museum | Facebook

"I'm sort of so overwhelmed I'm losing my language here": For the first time in 65 years, scientists got a look at this sunken World War II aircraft carrier http://cnn.it/2bydDDQ | CNN

The WWII aircraft were unable to land due to weather, but they sure looked great flying over! Learn more about the Memphis Belle Exhibit Opening Events at http://bit.ly/2tuTdBp #MemphisBelle #WWII | National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

Royal Air Force Medics attached to 140 Expeditionary Air Wing (EAW) are working to keep the personnel of NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission, Op AZOTIZE, fighting fit in Estonia. Working in a small team, consisting of an RAF Medical Officer, an RAF Medic, an RAF Physiotherapist and an RAF Physical Training Instructor (PTI), the team are fully equipped to deal with major trauma, injuries, and illnesses, as well as getting people back to full fitness. Read more: http://www.raf.mod.uk/news/archive/r

British Royal Air Force planes performed a flypast over Edinburgh, Scotland, following a coronation service in the city for King Charles. | Reuters | Cebu Updates | Facebook

Alongside other services, the RAF is providing critical support to the UK in the fight against COVID19. We have been involved already, in airlifting critical patients from remote regions and bringing UK nationals back from around the world. We are ready to assist our government to do whatever it takes to beat this deadly virus. More info: https://www.raf.mod.uk/coronavirus/ | Royal Air Force