No. 12 Flying Training School RAF

Last updated

No. 12 Flying Training School
Active1 Dec 1938 - 1 Apr 1942
1 Jun 1954 – 24 June 1955
CountryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Branch Ensign of the Royal Air Force.svg Royal Air Force
RolePilot training
Garrison/HQ RAF Grantham (Jan-Oct 1939) [1]

No. 12 Flying Training School (12 FTS) is a former Royal Air Force flying training school that operated between 1938 and 1955. [2]

Contents


Related Research Articles

RAF Shawbury

Royal Air Force Shawbury otherwise known as RAF Shawbury is a Royal Air Force station near the village of Shawbury in Shropshire in the West Midlands of England.

RAF Yatesbury

RAF Yatesbury is a former Royal Air Force airfield near the village of Yatesbury, Wiltshire, England, about 4 miles (6 km) east of the town of Calne. It was an important training establishment in the First and Second World Wars, and until its closure in 1965. For a time in the 1950s, part of the site became RAF Cherhill.

Bückeburg Air Base

Bückeburg Air Base is located northeast of the city of Bückeburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.

RAF Catfoss Royal Air Force base in Yorkshire, England

Royal Air Force Catfoss or more simply RAF Catfoss is a former Royal Air Force station during the Second World War. It was located 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Hornsea, Yorkshire, England and 8 miles (13 km) north-east of Leconfield, Yorkshire, with the nearest village being Brandesburton.

RAF Staverton

Royal Air Force Staverton or more simply RAF Staverton is a former Royal Air Force station about 4 miles (6 km) west of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. The station was used for training and operations from 1936 until the 1950s. The site is now Gloucestershire Airport.

RAF Manby

Royal Air Force Manby or more simply RAF Manby is a former Royal Air Force station located in Lincolnshire, England

RAF Caistor

RAF Caistor is a former Royal Air Force Relief Landing Ground located 6.2 miles (10.0 km) south east of Brigg, Lincolnshire and 9.1 miles (14.6 km) north west of Binbrook, Lincolnshire, England, the site is now used for farming.

No. 2 Flying Training School RAF

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 flying training to the Royal Air Force Air Cadets. Its headquarters is located at RAF Syerston in Nottinghamshire and gliding takes places from several sites throughout the UK using the Grob Viking T1. The RAF Central Gliding School is also under its command.

No. 3 Flying Training School RAF

No. 3 Flying Training School is a Royal Air Force military training school, which manages elementary flying training for the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force. and also for the training of all non-pilot aircrew for the RAF and is home to the Central Flying School Tutor Squadron.

No. 5 Flying Training School RAF Royal Air Force flying training school

No. 5 Flying Training School is a former Royal Air Force flying training school that operated between 1920 and 1974.

No. 7 Flying Training School RAF

No. 7 Flying Training School is a former Royal Air Force flying training school that operated between 1935 and 1994.

No. 8 Flying Training School is a former Royal Air Force flying training school that operated between 1936 and 1964.

No. 9 Flying Training School is a former Royal Air Force flying training school that operated between 1936 and 1955.

No. 14 (Advanced) Flying Training School is a former Royal Air Force flying training school that operated between 1939 and 1953.

No. 15 Flying Training School is a former Royal Air Force flying training school that operated between 1939 and 1952.

No. 215 Advanced Flying School RAF was a flying school of the Royal Air Force which was disbanded in 1954 at RAF Finningley.

No. 10 Flying Training School is a former Royal Air Force flying training school that operated between 1936 and 1954.

No. 25 Group RAF is a former Royal Air Force group.

References

Citations

  1. IWM private papers
  2. Lake 1999, p. 108.

Bibliography

Air of Authority - RAF Flying Training Schools at the Wayback Machine (archived 25 November 2012)