No. 8 Flying Training School (8 FTS) is a former Royal Air Force flying training school that operated between 1936 and 1964. 1 Jan 1936 – 25 Mar 1942...
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No. 6 Flying Training School RAF is a Flying Training School (FTS) within No. 22 (Training) Group of the Royal Air Force that delivers flying training...
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The No. 1 Flying Training School (1 FTS) is the oldest military pilot training school in the world, currently used to deliver rotary training to aircrew...
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No.2 Flying Training School is a Flying Training School (FTS) of the Royal Air Force (RAF). It is part of No. 22 (Training) Group that delivers glider...
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(1999). Flying units of the RAF. Shrewsbury: Airlife. ISBN 1-84037-086-6. Sturtivant, Ray; Hamlin, John (2007). Royal Air Force flying training and support...
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(RAF) trained crews using the Westland Gazelle HT.3 at No. 2 Flying Training School based at RAF Shawbury in Shropshire and 705 Naval Air Squadron of the...
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wider Defence and RAF tasks as directed". The station is home to the School of Air Operations Control. No. 1 Flying Training School (No. 1 FTS) (formerly...
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based at RAF Syerston. No. 22 Group (Training) RAF (22 Grp) No. 2 Flying Training School (2 FTS) Headquarters No. 2 Flying Training School (HQ 1 FTS)...
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Royal Air Force College Cranwell (redirect from No. 19 Flying Training School RAF)
follows; No.3 Flying Training School No. 45 Squadron RAF No. LVII Squadron RAF 703 Naval Air Squadron No. 674 Squadron AAC No.6 Flying Training School East...
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the Upavon Aerodrome, it is the longest existing flying training school. The school was based at RAF Little Rissington from 1946 to 1976. Its motto is...
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Flying Training School RAF No. 7 Flying Training School RAF No. 8 Flying Training School RAF No. 9 Flying Training School RAF No. 10 Flying Training School...
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No. 9 Personnel Holding Unit (WAAF) No. 23 Communication Flight RAF No. 24 Elementary Flying Training School RAF No. 24 Communication Flight RAF No....
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Sywell Aerodrome (redirect from No. 4 Basic Flying Training School RAF)
Flying Training School RAF (1951-53) using Chipmunk T.10s No. 6 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School RAF No. 6 Elementary Flying Training School RAF...
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unit was redesignated No. 7 Flying Training School (FTS) on 1 June 1954. On 15 August 1960 the unit was renumbered No. 4 FTS RAF which is still based at...
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RAF (June – July 1943) No. 8 Flying Training School RAF (June 1954 – August 1955) No. 10 Air Navigation School RAF (September 1946 – March 1948) No....
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near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. RAF Barkston Heath has the Naval Element of No. 3 Flying Training School RAF (3 FTS) which, for a period between approximately...
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and No. 8 Flying Training School RAF (from 1957-64); it disbanded at RAF Linton-on-Ouse on 2 May 1975. RAF Wyton No. 26 Squadron RAF RAF Little Rissington...
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of No. 8 Flying Training School RAF, converting trainee pilots to de Havilland Vampires. In 1956 it hosted a brief experiment to keep all the flying training...
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Operational Conversion Unit RAF 1948–1961 No. 3 Flying Training School RAF 1961–1984 Northumbrian Universities Air Squadron 1974–Present No. 11 Air Experience...
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Squadron RAF No. 610 Squadron RAF No. 613 Squadron RAF No. 615 Squadron RAF No. 616 Squadron RAF RAF training units No. 5 Flying Training School RAF No. 8 Flying...
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Training Unit RAF No. 45 Squadron RAF No. 64 Group Communication Flight RAF No. 101 Flying Refresher School RAF No. 202 Advanced Flying School RAF No...
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the RAF contracted further after the end of the war. The closure was short-lived and in June 1924 No. 2 Flying Training School RAF arrived from RAF Duxford...
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of No. 1 Flying Training School previously based nearby at RAF Linton-on-Ouse (one of two, the other being Dishforth Airfield). Tucano Element of No. 6...
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the RAF and is now known as Tern Hill Airfield. It is predominantly used as a relief landing ground for helicopters of the No 1 Flying Training School, based...
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Landing Ground for No. 8 Flying Training School RAF between August 1955 and August 1959 No. 50 Conversion Flight during August 1942 No. 83 Conversion Flight...
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a flying squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF) who currently provide elementary flying training (EFT) with the Grob Tutor T1, presently based at RAF Wittering...
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No. 202 Squadron of the Royal Air Force is the maritime and mountains training element of the No.1 Flying Training School, operating the Airbus Helicopters...
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Services Training at RAF Hamble, under contract from the Air Ministry. The school was renamed the No. 9 Elementary Flying Training School RAF on 3 September...
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for flying instruction. In 1937 the RAF Volunteer Reserve was formed and Desford became home to No. 7 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School. Also...
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Inverness Airport (redirect from RAF Dalcross)
No. 7 Gliding School RAF (July 1944 - September 1955) No. 8 Flying Training School RAF (May - July 1951) became No. 8 Advanced Flying Training School...
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