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The trophy has been competed for since 1985, when it was awarded to the "year's outstanding CCF(RAF) Section". [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Starting in 1998, the winner of the National Ground Training Competition would be awarded the trophy, marking the beginning of the modern format of the competition. [ 2 ]
No. 5 Air Observers School RAF (1939, 1941–44) became Air Navigation and Bombing School RAF [6] No. 6 Air Observers School RAF (1942–43) became No. 6 (Observers) Advanced Flying Unit RAF [6] No. 7 Air Observers School RAF (1939, 1943–44) became No. 7 (Observers) Advanced Flying Unit RAF [6]
University Air Squadrons (UAS), [1] are Royal Air Force training units under the command of No. 6 Flying Training School RAF. [2] That offers training and flight training to university students, with the goal of attracting students into a career as an RAF officer after university.
Under the present organisation of the RAF, the Commandant reports to Air Officer Commanding No. 22 Group [33] who has Service-wide responsibility for training. From 1920 to 1936 the College Commandant was double-hatted as the Air Officer Commanding RAF Cranwell. 1 November 1919 Air Commodore C. A. H. Longcroft (5 February 1920 appointed AOC RAF ...
No. 1 School of Technical Training (No. 1 S of TT) is the Royal Air Force's aircraft engineering school. It was based at RAF Halton from 1919 to 1993, as the Home of the Aircraft Apprentice scheme. The Aircraft Apprentice scheme trained young men in the mechanical trades for aircraft maintenance, the graduates of which were the best trained ...
No. 1 Air Observers School RAF; No. 3 Air Gunnery School RAF; No. 5 Air Navigation School RAF; No. 5 Bombing and Gunnery School RAF; No. 7 Air Gunnery School RAF; No. 10 Air Gunnery School RAF; No. 11 Air Gunnery School RAF; No. 18 (Pilots) Advanced Flying Unit RAF; No. 20 Group RAF; No. 21 Group RAF; No. 22 Group RAF; No. 23 Group RAF; No. 24 ...
The Royal Air Forces Association, also known as RAF Association or RAFA, is a British registered charity. It provides care and support to serving and retired members of the Air Forces of the British Commonwealth , and to their dependents.
The RAF News stands for Royal Air Force News and it is the official newspaper of the Royal Air Force.. Published every fortnight, the paper brings news, features on topical issues and life in the service, developments in military aviation and air power, reviews of significant events, and the history of the RAF.