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‘The Dambusters’ return from four-month tour of Afghanistan

617 Squadron, ‘The Dambusters’, made an emotional return to RAF Lossiemouth on Monday following a successful four-month operational deployment in Afghanistan.

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RAF personnel involved in Tornado incident named

By Sharon Black

Following confirmation that one crew member has died and two remain missing, presumed dead, after an incident in the Moray Firth area involving two Tornado GR4 aircraft from RAF Lossiemouth on Tuesday, it is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the identities of the three personnel.

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RAF Tornado incident

By Sharon Black

The RAF is aware of an incident in the Moray Firth area involving two Tornado GR4 aircraft from RAF Lossiemouth.

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UPDATED: RAF Tornado incident

By Sharon Black

The RAF has confirmed an incident in the Moray Firth area involving two Tornado GR4 aircraft from RAF Lossiemouth.

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RAF protecting Camp Bastion

By Sharon Black

Personnel from Number 5 RAF Force Protection Wing, based at RAF Lossiemouth, have now been deployed at Camp Bastion for two months where they have responsibility for providing security at the main British base in Helmand province.

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Prince honours RAF children

By Sharon Black

Children of Service personnel from RAF Lossiemouth received a surprise on Saturday when The Duke of York, Honorary Air Commodore of the station, attended a Garden Party in their honour.

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Dambusters arrive home from Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

There were emotional scenes at RAF Lossiemouth this week as the 13 crews and 110 engineers of 617 Squadron, ‘The Dambusters’, were welcomed home from Afghanistan by their families and friends.

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14 Squadron says goodbye with disbandment parade

By Sharon Black

The RAF’s 14 Squadron performed their final parade at RAF Lossiemouth last week, before the unit, which currently flies Tornado GR4 jets, is officially disbanded on the 1 June 2011

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RAF personnel welcomed home

By Sharon Black

Thousands of people lined the streets of Elgin on Saturday to welcome home RAF servicemen and women from RAF Lossiemouth following operational deployments.

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RAF’s 14 Squadron home from Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

14 Squadron have returned to their base at RAF Lossiemouth, Moray, after completing a three-month deployment to Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, in support of Op HERRICK.