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After 54 years of continuous service, Britain’s Royal Air Force’s (RAF’s) Puma fleet retired on March 31, 2025, concluding a ...

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The United Kingdom has retired its remaining Airbus Puma HC2 medium-lift helicopters after 54 years of operational service.

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That was followed a day later by the final flights made by RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus-deployed 84 Sqn. “The retirement of the Puma at this point will enable avoidance of additional in-service costs ...

Protests against RAF Akrotiri and its participation in Israel’s genocide have been increasing. Cypriots protesting outside of Akrotiri British military base in Cyprus. Britain has been sending ...

Reports indicate that British military aircraft have been flying between RAF Akrotiri and Israel, with UK officials stating they have no obligation to inform Cyprus about their operations.

The RAF Voyager that took part had launched from RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus and met the US jets over the Red Sea. The RAF tanker is a modified Airbus A330 that can carry more than 100 tonnes of jet fuel.