The Central Band of the Royal Air Force undertake more than 300 engagements ... Jane Jones spoke to conductor Flight Lt. Richard Murray (in all his finery), who explained the rather special ...

Flautist Richard Murray's Northern Irish background stood ... mortars into the heavily fortified military base. But the RAF band played on and Richard from County Antrim says: "I was used to ...

Flight lieutenant Richard Murray calls the shots on the Band of the RAF College's repertoire but he doesn't have any influence at all over what comes out of the family car's CD speakers.

ZANESVILLE ‒ There's a Zanesville band that's been around since the 1970s, but one of its more recent music videos is from centuries in the future. The classic rock stalwart is finding ways to ...

As I practised, with Daniel to my left, the members of the RAF Central band gathered for rehearsal ... Barry's James Bond Theme," said Ft Lt Richard Murray, director of music.

But RAF often plays with this sort of band quite successfully, which is fortunate, since as bassist John Crawford points out, "There really isn't a mod scene here. Well, there's a budding scene." ...

The following is an adapted excerpt from "RAF: The Birth of the World's First Air Force" by Richard Overy ... was Captain Murray Sueter, the director of the Admiralty’s Air Department.