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In 1960, the aircraft were replaced with the Jet Provost T.3 and the team renamed The Pelicans after the mascot of the Central Flying School. [ 1 ] The team's aircraft had no special markings applied, but wore the standard silver and orange day-glow training colours of the day.
The Central Flying School (CFS) is the Royal Air Force's primary institution for the training of military flying instructors. Established in 1912 at the Upavon Aerodrome, it is the longest existing flying training school in the world. The school was based at RAF Little Rissington from 1946 to 1976.
The school was formed on 26 April 1920 at RAF Shotwick and redesignated No. 5 Service Flying Training School from 3 September 1939, part of No. 23 Group.It used a variety of aircraft including de Havilland DH.9s, Avro 504s, Sopwith Snipes, Westland Wapitis, Avro Tutors, Gloster Gauntlets, Westland Wallaces, Hawker Audaxs, Hawker Hinds, Fairey Battles, Hawker Hurricanes, North American Harvards ...
Tayside Aviation was one of Scotland’s leading flight schools. Founded in February 1968, the Dundee-based aviation school was a UK CAA Approved Flight Training Organisation and trained pilots for over five decades before it ceased trading on 20 April 2023.
The College started off life as the Empire Central Flying School at RAF Hullavington whose main aim was to teach flying instructors and to maintain the standards of teaching and course content in the flying training system at British Empire flying schools, such as those of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, located worldwide. [1]
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In the 2021-22 academic year, IGRUA achieved its highest-ever flying hours with a fleet of 18 aircraft, totaling 19,110 hours. The per aircraft utilization also reached 1062 hours per annum. This surpassed the previous record set in 2013-14, where 18,776 flying hours were logged with 24 aircraft, resulting in an average of 782 hours per ...
RAGAAT is the only Flying Training Organisation (FTO) in Kerala approved by the DGCA. [4] It is also the only pilot training institute in Kerala. [5] As of 2019, the institute has four single-engine Cessna 172 aircraft, with two having a glass cockpit, and additionally a twin-engine Piper Seneca V for advanced training.