Despite the damning findings, head of the Royal Air Force Air Chief Marshal Knighton said he had not considered disbanding the Red Arrows.
Women would 'highly likely' suffer unlawful harassment in the Red Arrows because of their sex, raising concerns the squadron was not a 'safe environment' for them, an inquiry has found. Predatory and other forms of unacceptable behaviour by male members of the team was widespread and 'normalised', with women viewed as the 'property' of an individual or the squadron, according to the devastating findings that were published on Wednesday.
' Much of the details collected in the inquiry, which heard evidence from more than 40 witnesses, were redacted.However, the air chief, who had read the unredacted version, condemned the behaviours that were described, without giving details to protect the identities of the complainants. 'I was appalled when I read the investigations' findings.