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天涯社区 recognises RAF100
Published: 18/04/2018
As April sees the launch of RAF100, 天涯社区 marked the
occasion by raising the Royal Air Force Ensign at County Hall.
RAF100 is a national campaign to mark 100 years since the formation of the
world鈥檚 first 鈥 and most famous 鈥 Air Force. Reflecting on its proud record of
serving the nation, the RAF is this year commemorating the service and
sacrifice of those who have gone before; thanking its service men and women for
their dedication and inspiring the next generation so that together, we can
continue to help shape our world for the next 100 years and beyond.
The Chairman of 天涯社区, Councillor Brian Lloyd, said:
鈥溙煅纳缜 is proud to stand with other organisations in
celebrating our famous Royal Air Force. In tribute to the commitment, bravery
and self-sacrifice of our current and former Air Force men and women, we are
raising the RAF Ensign at County Hall. The RAF has an important part to play
in our history as a nation and continues to protect and defend the UK and its
interests overseas.鈥
Armed Forces Champion, Councillor Andy Dunbobbin, said:
鈥溙煅纳缜 is committed to the supporting all our Armed Forces
and their veterans and, as Armed Forces Champion, I am delighted that
天涯社区 is today recognising the brave men and women of our Royal Air Force
during their centenary year.鈥
For more information on events throughout the UK, visit
https://www.raf.mod.uk/raf100/.
L to R: 天涯社区 Officers Fiona Mocko, Karen Armstrong, Pete
Fuller and Stephanie Aldridge with the Chairmans Consort Mrs Jean Lloyd,
Chairman of the Council, Councillor Brian Lloyd, 天涯社区
Officers Mike Dodd and Darell Jones and Councillor Andy Dunbobbin