
IX(B) Squadron
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Per noctem volamus: 'We fly through the night'. The oldest dedicated Bomber Squadron in the @RoyalAirForce. Part of #TeamLossie: #SecuringTheSkies of the UK.
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http://www.raf.mod.uk/our-organisation/squadrons/ix-b-squadron 28-03-2019 17:32:04
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#EyesUp! ✈️✈️ This Friday will see the final flypast of the 2023 Edinburgh Tattoo! 2 Typhoons from IX(B) Squadron, RAF Lossiemouth will fly over Edinburgh Castle at 9:30pm to open the show in spectacular fashion! Please share your pictures and videos below! 👇🏼


Tonight’s Royal Air Force Typhoon flypast! #EdinTattoo #Stories

Have you spotted the tail art on our Typhoons? IX(B) Squadron's feature a green bat from the squadron badge. Several of their jets also have a code, such as WS-J. WS is the squadron's code and was used on its aircraft in WWII, such as on this Lancaster Bomber. #TopGunsC4


Back to Estonia where IX(B) Squadron were conducting a NATO exercise with Team Luftwaffe and Ilmavoimat. ✈️ How many different aircraft types have you spotted so far? #StrongerTogether #TopGunsC4


The new #TeamLossie IX(B) Squadron building has been officially opened! 🎉 Air Chief Marshall The Lord Stuart Peach GBE KCB DL, former OC IX(B) Squadron and the IX(B) Squadron Association attended the celebrations last week. Read more about it here: bit.ly/3PPAGgh

These stunning images show Eurofighter Typhoon Typhoon jets of the Royal Air Force operating in sub-zero conditions alongside Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35As on Exercise Arctic Phoenix. Find out more about how Typhoon kept its cool: baes.co/A8Tr50Qjp95 📸: Crown Copyright/RAF and RNoAF



The station hosted the Minister for Defence People and Families, Rt Hon Andrew Murrison MD VR MP, today. The Minister was briefed on current operations, and met with #TeamLossie personnel and families to talk about their experiences of service life.




Air Force Academy will host Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets at Tikkakoski Air Base on 29 April‒3 May 2024. 🇫🇮🇬🇧 Read more: ilmavoimat.fi/en/-/royal-air… #ilmavoimat #StrongerTogether





Royal Air Force Typhoons have returned to the Black Sea Region for enhanced Air Policing in Romania after conducting Defensive Counter Air missions in Poland for NATO Exercise Astral Knight. ✈️🇬🇧 #AstralKnight24 #WeAreNATO #NATO75 Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧

For the first time since joining NATO, jets from Finland have certified for NATO’s Air Policing mission in Romania in a ceremony attended by representatives from Romania, Finland & NATO 🌍 Ilmavoimat 🇫🇮F/A-18’s will fly QRA on alternate weeks with the Royal Air Force ✈️


🇬🇧 Typhoons on Op BILOXI are working alongside 🇫🇮 F/A-18 Hornets in 🇷🇴 as they prepare for Air Policing Accreditation. The Royal Air Force and Ilmavoimat will conduct Combined enhanced Air Policing of @Nato airspace. This demonstrably shows Finland as a key NATO player!



