Here are some of the latest British military news stories making the headlines this past week.
British Army News
Soldier shot dead during live-fire training exercise in Northumberland
(The Sun)
MP will raise Kinloss Barracks closure at Westminster
(Press & Journal)
Sturgeon branded anti-Armed Forces as Scot troops face tax bill FOUR TIMES that in England
(Sunday Express)
Royal Air Force News
RAF Typhoons hunt for Russian ‘bandits’ as Nato protects Baltic skies
(Telegraph)
Could commercial planes fly from Plymouth Airport to RAF base in London?
(Plymouth Herald)
Royal Navy & Marines News
Royal Navy Carrier Sold for Scrap
(Maritime Executive)
Royal Marine arrested over ‘links to dissident republicans terrorists’
(Telegraph)
RN Bomb squad called to Beachley
(Gloucestershire Live)
Disclaimer: all news stories are the property of their respective publishers. Any opinions expressed in the articles are of the person making them.
Its good to hear that the RAF Baltic Air Policing mission out of Estonia has been a success. 40 intercepts of Russian aircraft including up to five Alpha intercepts is quite an achievement. Thanks for posting Tony.
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Thanks for dropping by as always mate
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Why does Plymouth want to fly to London? Get a train or fly to London City airport. Seems
An odd one to raise.
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How will ‘s Sturgeon run a country when Council Tax is beyond her?
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