RAF Role Flashcards

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Role of the RAF.

A

Defend the Uk’s Interests, and project power and influence globally, by carrying out tasks from the government, the queen and the MOD.

Also provide the nation with a choice in times of a crisis.

and Also maximise the return on public investment.

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Name the 6 tasks the RAF conducts.

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  1. Respond to threats
  2. Prevent conflict
  3. Watch the skies
  4. Deliver Aid
  5. Work in Partnerships
  6. Combat Cyber threats
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  1. Respond to threats.
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Operating QRA from LossirMouth Coningsby and Mount Pleasant, able to scramble typhoons at a moments notice.

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  1. Prevent Conflict.
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Use of ISR allows early detection of threats which can be neutralised by deploying aircraft and personnel.

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  1. Watch the Skies.
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The Uk and allied Airspace is monitored 24/7 365.

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  1. Deliver Aid.
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Delivering aid to required to the people in need or evacuate civilians and personnel from natural disaster.

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  1. Work in Partnership.
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Conducting Full spectrum approach, and building good relations.

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  1. Combat Cyber Threats.
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Responsible for protecting the UK’s air and space capabilities against cyber-attack.

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