An RAF Sentinel R1 aircraft has carried out the last operational flight of the aircraft type from RAF Waddington after 14 years of service. The aircraft, operated by V (AC) Squadron, have flown circa 32,300 hours conducting approximately 4,870 sorties during its service life. The withdrawal from service was first announced as part of the 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review and the UK continues to invest heavily in NATO ISTAR capabilities, not least Maritime Surveillance (Poseidon), Airbor

No 1 Squadron have been preparing for the start of Exercise Bersama Lima 16 by flying close combat sorties with the Royal Australian Air Force and the Royal Malaysian Air Force. Operating out of RMAF Butterworth, in Malaysia, No 1 Squadron have been flying the Typhoon Multi Role Aircraft. The Typhoon is a highly capable aircraft, used worldwide, able to undertake air-to-air and air-to-ground operations. Video created by Sgt Neil Bryden | Royal Air Force

Find out the process of equipping our aircraft with their weaponry. | Royal Air Force