This is a list of schools within the Royal Air Force, empire flying training scheme, civilian and service elementary training schemes, as well as gliding schools.
Contents
Schools
The Royal Air Force operated many schools to train aircrew in the many and various skills required to operate an air force.
Flying training schools
To train pilots for the Royal Air Force, there have been many flying training schools, which are listed here.
Numbered schools
Other Schools
Gliding schools
Main article: List of Royal Air Force Glider units#Gliding Schools
As well as powered aircraft, the Royal Air Force has operated a large number of gliders both for military tasks and for Cadet training.
Regular Gliding Schools
Volunteer Gliding Schools
Main article: Volunteer Gliding Squadrons
- Air Cadet Central Gliding School
See also
References
Citations
Bibliography
- Halley, James J. The Squadrons of the Royal Air Force & Commonwealth 1918-1988. Tonbridge, Kent, UK: Air Britain (Historians) Ltd., 1988. ISBN 0-85130-164-9.
- Jefford, C.G. RAF Squadrons, a Comprehensive record of the Movement and Equipment of all RAF Squadrons and their Antecedents since 1912. Shropshire, UK: Airlife Publishing, 1988 (second edition 2001). ISBN 1-85310-053-6.
- Lake, Alan. "Flying Units of the RAF". Airlife Publishing. Shrewsbury. 1999. ISBN 1-84037-086-6
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