Puma Force News Today

The helicopter support to British Forces Cyprus has transferred from the Griffin HAR Mk.2 to the Puma HC Mk.2.

Oxford Children’s Hospital staff make a special effort at Christmas to keep their young patients happy.

The Royal Air Force conducted a formation flight of specially painted Chinook and Puma helicopters last month to mark over 90 years of combined service.

RAF Puma helicopter detachment returns from Afghanistan U.K. Ministry of Defence Press Release | June 27, 2021 Estimated reading time 4 minutes, 34 seconds. The RAF Puma detachment serving in Afghanistan in support of the NATO Resolute Support Mission since March 2015 has now returned to RAF Benson, as part of the withdrawal of NATO forces from the country. Puma helicopter being loaded off an Antonov aircraft at RAF Benson. Ministry of Defence Photo The three Puma helicopters and around 50...

RAF crew deliver covid tests during Kent lorries crisis );  ); HUNDREDS of covid-19 testing kits were delivered by a helicopter crew from RAF Benson in order to get thousands of lorry drivers home. Hauliers were forced to spend Christmas in their cabs after France shut its border to UK arrivals because of concerns over the new variant of coronavirus. Thousands of drivers were stuck in Kent as they waited to cross the Channel. There were huge queues on the M20 in Ashford as well as lorries pack...