While the RAF is much smaller than it once was, it remains one of the most potent air forces in Europe, with a broad range of capabilities. The RAF has a mix of both US and European aircraft in service. Even some American aircraft have extensive British DNA; for example, 15% of the F-35 Lightning II components are made in Britain, including the Rolls-Royce LiftSystem found on the F-35B. For the RAF, range matters, especially given that the Royal Air Force deploys to conflicts far from home. Here are the RAF’s ten longest-range aircraft.
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