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- The RAF is expanding force-protection training for all personnel at RAF Coningsby.
- RAF Coningsby is one of two quick reaction alert stations defending UK airspace with Typhoon jets.
- Training now includes combat first aid, extra firearms drills, and chemical, nuclear, biological hazard awareness.
- Wing Commander Ian Hart said the posture change recognises easily arriving threats and urges refreshed drills.
