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“Being able to march in a Pride in your uniform is something that I couldn’t even have dreamed of.”Kevin Bazeley ponders on Pride and progress.

25 years ago the ban on LGBT+ people in the British Armed Forces ended. To mark this anniversary, the RAF Museum has been recording those affected.

On 12 Jan 2000, the ban on LGBT+ people in the UK Armed Forces ended. To commemorate this anniversary we are sharing the stories from gay veterans.

During his service as a firefighter in the Royal Air Force, Carl Austin-Behan rescued a pilot from a burning aircraft.

In the second of our regular blogs to commemorate the repeal of the ban on homosexuals serving in the Armed Services we hear from Tracy Footit.

In this short blog Jess Boydon-Juckes recounts the story of RAF Veteran Kevin Bazeley who was in 1985 a serving member of the RAF.