Plane Speaking with Air Marshal Greg Bagwell CB CBE (RAF Retd)
Ahead of the Royal International Air Tattoo and the RAF Air Power Conference in July, we speak to Air Power Association President Air Marshal GREG BAGWELL CB CBE (RAF Retd) Air Marshal Greg Bagwell CB CBE (RAF Retd). (via author) AEROSPACE: What is the role of the Air Power Association today? Since you became President, […]
Aviation International News Show Daily at Paris Air Show
AIR POWER CONFERENCE AND RIAT DRAW AIR FORCE DECISION MAKERS Two major events in the UK next month will see the largest gathering this year of senior air force personnel from around the globe. The Royal Air Force (RAF) Air Power Conference in London on July 12 and 13 will offer expert speakers and discussion […]
IMPRESSIVE LINE-UP OF SPEAKERS UNVEILED FOR AIR POWER CONFERENCE
Air Vice-Marshal Michael Wigston, RAF Assistant Chief of the Air Staff, has unveiled an impressive programme of speakers for this year’s Air Power Conference, taking place in London on 12-13 July. The theme of the Conference – 21st Century Partnerships – is expected to attract hundreds of military personnel from the UK and overseas, […]
ACAS Launches 2017 Air Power Conference
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Richard Knighton, has launched the 2017 Air Power Conference that will be held in London on July 12-13. The revamped conference will be run on behalf of the RAF by the Air Power Association (APA) for the first time, with support from the Royal United Services […]
Revamped RAF Air Power Conference to set scene for centenary in 2018
A new, improved RAF Air Power Conference this summer will help set the stage for the Service’s 100th anniversary in 2018 – with a goal to broaden the debate of air power in the 21 century. TIM ROBINSON reports.
RAF faces challenges at home and abroad (video)
The Royal Air Force is going through a significant modernisation period with several new platforms, such as the F-35, being introduced to service. However, the service’s efforts to maintain a credible level of air power is being challenged not only by new adversaries but also budgets at home.