@RAFHalton

The official twitter account for RAF Halton.

 Halton, England
raf.mod.uk/rafhalton/
Joined August 2016
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Closing the evening with tradition. The Loyal Toast, the National Anthem, and the stirring sounds of the @RAFHalton Pipes and Drums. #RAFBenevolentFund #TheGala
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Congratulations to Douglas Intake who graduated from @RAFHalton yesterday! Want to see more about the day and pictures of the parade? Find out more here facebook.com/share/p/1AhCFi1…
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Congratulations to Campion Intake! RAF Halton proudly celebrates the graduation of No. 5 & No. 6 Flight, who’ve completed Basic Recruit Training and are ready for Phase 2. AVM Jason Appleton reviewed the parade, with music from the Central Band of the RAF. Well done all!
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🎉 Congrats Beckett Intake! 🎉 Yesterday, RAF Halton celebrated the newest meme era RAF! The parade, reviewed by Chief of the Air Staff ACM Knighton, featured music from the RAF Regt Band of @RAFMusic & a Typhoon flypast from @RAFConingsby. Well done, recruits—on to Phase 2! ✈️
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🎉 Congratulations to Thompson Intake! 🎉 Today, we celebrate the newest RAF recruits as they graduate Basic Training! Reviewed by Air Cdre Cole & with music from @RAFMusic , this marks the start of their RAF journey. 📸 Photos today | 🎥 Video tomorrow | 🏅 Awards Friday!
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Farewell, Tornado XZ630! Since 2004, it has watched over 1000s of RAF Halton graduates. Now, it’s time for its next chapter at @morayvia Museum. Stay tuned as we share its final moments & behind-the-scenes footage of the work to remove it. Something exciting is on the horizon!
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Congrats to 91 new RAF recruits from Pearson intake! After 10 weeks, they’ve become the newest members of the RAF. The ceremony was reviewed by Air Marshal Gillespie, with the Band of the RAF Regiment from @RAFMusic . More photos & video coming soon! 💪 #RAFHalton #Graduation
The recruits of Pearson intake marching back on to the parade square in front of a Tornado Fast Jet after completing the parade to signify their completion of the Basic Recruit Training Course and entry in to the Royal Air Force.

ALT The recruits of Pearson intake marching back on to the parade square in front of a Tornado Fast Jet after completing the parade to signify their completion of the Basic Recruit Training Course and entry in to the Royal Air Force.

Some recruits of Pearson intake marching during the parade to signify their completion of the Basic Recruit Training Course and entry in to the Royal Air Force.

ALT Some recruits of Pearson intake marching during the parade to signify their completion of the Basic Recruit Training Course and entry in to the Royal Air Force.

A recruit hugging a loved one following the completion of their graduation parade.

ALT A recruit hugging a loved one following the completion of their graduation parade.

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Happy Valentine’s Day from everyone at RAF Halton! Today, we’d like to take a moment to recognise the spouses, partners & families of our staff and trainees. Your unwavering love & support make all that we do possible. We wish you all a very special day!
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Yesterday I attended the @hwaircadets shoot at @RAFHalton, where cadets had the opportunity to fire the L144A1 & L98A2 rifles. I also had the pleasure of presenting some King’s Coronation medals, and a Cadet Forces Medal to the Wing Training Officer (Sqn Ldr Heath)
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We’re back! And what better way to kick off our new year of posting than with the graduation of Campion intake yesterday with @DefencePeople as the Reviewing Officer. Thanks to @RAFMusic and @RAFBenson for their support!
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Following on from yesterday’s photos here is footage of the graduation of Thompson intake yesterday! Congratulations to everyone!
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Congratulations to Thompson intake who graduated into the Royal Air Force this afternoon this afternoon with @taffarnold s the Reviewing Officer. More pictures and information can be found here: facebook.com/share/p/18cTLxf…
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Today, RAF Halton personnel proudly supported #Rememberance events, joining communities in Aylesbury, Wendover, Thame, Berkhamsted, Hemel Hempstead, Aston Clinton, and Halton. Ph 1 recruits and OC RTS laid a wreath in Halton, honouring the sacrifices of those who served.
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It’s exam day for Air Recruit Keen - will he pass? 🤔 After days of learning, the recruits take their Chemical, Biological, Radiological & Nuclear training exams. Watch today's episode of the RAF Basic Recruit Training Diaries, live on YouTube now 👉 youtu.be/_eqg69plOvs

Basic Recruit Training Course Diaries 5

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And all of us here at RAF Halton add our congratulations to all the personnel nominated in this year’s RAF Sports Awards 💪
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Congratulations to the winners of the RAF Sport Awards 2024! ✨ We are incredibly proud to support sport in the RAF with many of this afternoon’s nominees directly benefitting from Central Fund support. In case you missed it, the winners are…
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🎆 Check out this amazing fireworks display organised by our awesome team at Halton for our personnel and their families. A big thanks again to the organisers! 💪
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Here it is! Footage of personnel from Halton supporting yesterday’s @PoppyLegion #LondonPoppyDay event at London Paddington. Thanks to all those who volunteered and thanks to all those who donated!
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Congratulations again to the personnel of Pearson intake! As promised yesterday here is footage from the parade! We will be publishing more photos of the award winners this afternoon so keep your eyes peeled! 👀
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So slightly later than planned the picture of our award winners! Congratulations again on your achievements!
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Yesterday personnel from @RAFHalton volunteered their time to support the @PoppyLegion with their annual #LondonPoppyDay collections at London Paddington. Thanks to everyone who donated and to our personnel for their support! #PoppyAppeal #Remembrance
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