The report found there was an ‘intimidating, hostile, degrading, humiliating or offensive environment’.
Sexual harassment and bullying were “widespread and normalised” in the RAF’s Red Arrows display team, a report looking into the unit’s “toxic culture” has found.
The report added that it was highly likely women had to deal with unwanted physical contact, unwanted sexual text messages, comments about their appearance and invitations to have sex.The report also said that women would go to social situations as a group and would limit the amount of alcohol they drank.
“The reports show that during the period investigated, unacceptable behaviours were widespread and ‘normalised’ on the Red Arrows.“The situation was compounded by a ‘bystander culture’, meaning people did not challenge what was happening.
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