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British Air Forces

The British Air Forces, primarily the Royal Air Force (RAF), is the air warfare branch of the United Kingdom's Armed Forces. It was established in 1918 and is responsible for protecting UK airspace, conducting military operations, and supporting international peacekeeping efforts. The RAF operates a range of aircraft, including fighter jets, bombers, and transport planes. It plays a crucial role in defense strategy and emergency response, often collaborating with NATO and other allies. The RAF is known for its innovation and has a significant history, including participation in both World Wars and various modern conflicts.