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    No. 2 School of Technical Training RAF (also known as No. 2 S of TT) is a current training unit within the Royal Air Force. The school formed at Cranwell...
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  • No. 1 School of Technical Training (No. 1 S of TT) is the Royal Air Force's aircraft engineering school. It was based at RAF Halton from 1919 to 1993,...
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    School, and the RAF School of Physical Training. RAF Cosford opened in 1938 as a joint aircraft maintenance, storage and technical training unit. It was...
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    the end of the First World War for £112,000. In 1919 Lord Trenchard established the No. 1 School of Technical Training at RAF Halton for RAF aircraft...
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  • and RAF Debden, Nos 22, 24, and 27 Groups, No. 1 School of Technical Training RAF at Halton, No. 1 Radio School RAF at RAF Locking, No. 2 School of Technical...
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  • training unit in 1939 as No.5 School of Technical Training. Its role was to train new RAF and Fleet Air Arm entrants in the trades of aircraft mechanics, airframes...
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    Ministry of Defence unit near the village of St Athan in the Vale of Glamorgan, southern Wales. The base was home to the RAF No. 4 School of Technical Training...
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    provides initial training to all RAF personnel who are preparing to become commissioned officers. The College also provides initial training to aircrew cadets...
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    ground for helicopters of the No 1 Flying Training School, based at RAF Shawbury. The airfield is also home to the RAF's No. 632 Volunteer Gliding Squadron...
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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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    No. 6 Air Stores Park No. 7 Air Stores Park No. 13 Maintenance Unit RAF No. 13 School of Technical Training RAF No. 14 School of Technical Training RAF...
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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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  • School of Technical Training and the Aerosystems Engineer and Management Training School (now No. 2 School of Technical Training), all based at RAF Cosford...
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    Administrative Apprentice Training School from 1953 to 1959, 1962-63 RAF School of Catering from September 1958 - ? No. 3 School of Technical Training from April 1959...
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    Frank Whittle (category Commanders of the Legion of Merit)
    the RAF but, determined to join the force, he overcame his physical limitations and was accepted and sent to No. 2 School of Technical Training to join...
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  • was No. 22 (Training) Group. The group is responsible for RAF training policy and controlling the Royal Air Force College and the RAF's training stations...
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    Management Training School School of Army Aeronautical Engineering, at MoD Lyneham No. 1 School of Technical Training, at RAF Cosford No. 238 Squadron Aerosystems...
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    Lossiemouth is one of the largest and busiest fast-jet stations in the Royal Air Force (RAF) and known for its close proximity to flight training areas in Scotland...
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    active along with the southern technical sites, under the operational control of HQ No. 2 Flying Training School RAF at RAF Syerston. It is now home to 612...
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    under No. 2 Flying Training School, which was newly reformed for this purpose at RAF Syerston in Nottinghamshire, within No. 22 (Training) Group of Air...
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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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    Royal Air Force (redirect from RAF stations)
    Training School". RAF.mod.uk. Archived from the original on 12 October 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015. "Defence College of Technical Training". RAF....
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    (C-E) Training Wing, 1 School of Technical Training (Det RAF Locking). The school was then re-formed at DSAE Cosford as No 1 Radio School, in Flowerdown...
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    Hampshire, would both close. No. 4 School of Technical Training based at RAF St. Athan in Vale of Glamorgan and the Defence School of Marine Engineering at HMS Sultan...
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  • of No. 29 Group, RAF. During the Second World War the station was used for training as No. 5 Armament Training Station, No. 5 Air Observer School, No...
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    various Technical Training Schools and Recruits Receiving Centres: Schools of Technical Training No. 3 School of Technical Training RAF No. 6 School of Technical...
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    civilian/military airfield and was the base for 'Y' Flight of No. 1 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit RAF in 1937, using de Havilland DH.82 Queen Bee unmanned...
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    RAF Boulmer. RAF Scampton's primary responsibility is training, but it can also provide defence coverage following any technical disruptions at RAF Boulmer...
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  • helicopter crew training. The Royal Air Force (RAF) trained crews using the Westland Gazelle HT.3 at No. 2 Flying Training School based at RAF Shawbury in...
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