On Wednesday 1st March Members joined Flt Lt Colin Bell DFC AE, former Mosquito pilot, and frequent visitor to the Club, as the RAF Club celebrated his 102nd Birthday!

Jonathan Glancey, author of “Spitfire: The Biography”, is researching a new book focussed on Operation Bowler, the Desert Air Force raid on the Venice docks, March 1945.

We were delighted that the Taxi Charity held the first event of their 75th anniversary here at the RAF Club on Friday 10th February 2023.

On Saturday 28th January, the RAF Club celebrated the life of Scottish poet Robert Burns at our annual Burns Night Supper. ⁠
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2 September 1922 – 28 December 2022

RAF Club Member, Guy Pease MBE, passed away peacefully following a short illness on 28th December 2022, at the age of 100.

New year, New menu

Our Dining Room and Running Horse Tavern are back in action with a new menu that was definitely worth the wait. 

The dishes pictured are as follows…

- Escalope of salmon & brill, lobster & crayfish sauce, buttered spinach

The Club is carrying out a refurbishment project to improve and update the lobby area, generously supported by the Friends of the RAF Club. The work will consist of new front doors, a new reception desk, new carpet and the area will be re-decorated.

The following deaths were notified during 2022:

December 2022

With best wishes from the Club team! May we wish you a safe and peaceful Christmas and a healthy and prosperous New Year!