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No. 3 Flying Training School RAF

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The school's current incarnation began on 1 February 1989 when it became part of RAF Cranwell by redesignating the flying element of the Royal Air Force College and undertook the basic flying training of some graduates from Initial Officer Training at the co-located RAF College Cranwell, other
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T.3. In 1966 it took over the Vampire Advanced Training Unit from No. 7 FTS and in December of the same year became No. 3 (Basic) FTS. 1971 saw control transfer from No. 22 to No. 23 Group and in December 1973 it took over the School of Refresher Flying from
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on 1 November 1996. The Short Tucano was withdrawn from 3 FTS on 31 March 1995. The Dominie was withdrawn from service when WSO and WSOp training ended on 20 January 2011. Crew training is now carried out in King Airs.
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began arriving from January 1991 with the last flight of the Jet Provost on 29 October 1991. In 1992 the school took over the CFS Bulldog element, which was later replaced by the CFS Tutor element. Also in 1995 the
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but on 24 June 1940 it became a No. 2 Group school, specialising on twin engined training using Oxfords. During this part of its life, the school used a number of relief landing grounds including
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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
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and on 9 April 1947, its title reverted to No. 3 FTS and continued to operate from here until 31 May 1958 by which time it was using the
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Due to its proximity to, and because of, the busier circuit at RAF Cranwell, elementary flying training units use
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Although the school is nominally based at RAFC Cranwell, only the multi-engine pilots and students on
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formed the Army Air Corps contingent of 3 FTS up until its standing down in April 2021.
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on 1 March 1942. By the outbreak of war the school was operating Harts and
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fly from this aerodrome, with the Navy elements based at the nearby
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on 3 September 1939, where it remained until being redesignated
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Elementary flying training and multi-engine pilot training
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Royal Air Force College Service Flying Training School
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No 3 FTS was first formed at Scopwick (later renamed
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Index

No. 3 Flying Training School
No. 3 Flying Training School RAAF
No. 3 Flying Training School badge
United Kingdom
Royal Air Force Ensign
Royal Air Force
No. 22 (Training) Group
RAF Cranwell
Embraer Phenom T1
Grob Tutor T1
Grob Prefect T1
Royal Air Force
Central Flying School
Tutor
57 Squadron
RAF Barkston Heath
RAF Wittering
RAF Digby
Squadron Leader
Arthur Harris
RAF Spitalgate
Avro 504
Armstrong Whitworth Siskins
Avro Tutors
Armstrong Whitworth Atlases
Hawker Harts
RAF South Cerney
Airspeed Oxfords
RAF Stormy Down
RAF Bibury

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