No. 11 Air Experience Flight RAF

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11 Air Experience Flight
Grob G 115E EA-3.JPG
Grob Tutor aircraft similar to that flown by 11 AEF
Active8 September 1958 - Present
Country Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
AllegianceEnsign of the Royal Air Force.svg  Royal Air Force
Branch Air Cadet Organisation
RoleTraining
Part of No. 6 Flying Training School RAF
Garrison/HQ RAF Leeming
Aircraft flown
Trainer Grob Tutor T.1

No. 11 Air Experience Flight (11 AEF) is one of thirteen Air Experience Flights (AEFs) run by RAFAC of the Royal Air Force. The primary purpose of the AEF organisation is to provide air experience to members of the Air Training Corps, Combined Cadet Force (RAF) Section and occasionally, the Girls Venture Corps Air Cadets and the Air Scouts.

History

No. 11 AEF formed on 8 September 1958 at RAF Ouston in Northumberland, equipped with de Havilland Chipmunk T.10 aircraft. [1]

It later moved to RAF Leeming then Teesside International Airport before returning to Leeming with the Grob Tutor T.1. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "No 11 Air Experience Flight". Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation. 13 February 2016.

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