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RAF Should Hire Drone Operators “Out of the PlayStation Bedroom”
Should the RAF be looking for their next-generation of drone pilots in the gaming market? Retired commander for the British Royal Air Force (RAF) certainly thinks so. Former Air Marshal, Greg Bagwell, once oversaw the RAF’s Reaper Drone operations and thinks that gamers are the perfect candidates. It makes sense, I…
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Try out RAF SkyTech Augmented Reality Screens at Insomnia 55
Insomnia Gaming Festival announced that the RAF will be present at Insomnia 55 and demonstrate some of their really cool technology. At Insomnia 55 you’ll be able to try out the RAF’s augmented reality screens and play a campaign challenge with five missions to complete. For those who don’t know…
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British Royal Air Force Shows Off Upgraded Chinook Helicopters
The British Royal Air Force (RAF) has invested £1 billion into upgrading its fighting fleet, and that includes purchasing 14 new CH-47 Mark 6 Chinook helicopters. The RAF has received the first three helicopters from Boeing and training for the new helicopter is currently underway. Boeing UK and the RAF…
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Royal Air Force To Use 3D Printed Parts For Their Tornado Jets
3D printed things have been the thing since 3D printers came out. There is no limit, except your imagination of course, to what you can make with them. This apparently is also the case for the Royal Air Force (R.A.F.) which started using 3D printed parts for their Tornado jets.…
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Wargaming Donates £75k For RAF Museum Education Centre
Wargaming, the online developers for the worldwide MMO game, World of Tanks, has announced it will be donating £75k to the RAF Museum in Cosford, Staffordshire. The donation will be used to fund the building of a new education centre at the museum, as well as funding exhibitions at both…
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