An Air Experience Flight is a training unit of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve whose main purpose is to give introductory flying experience to Air Cadets or the RAF section of the Combined Cadet Force. The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air force branch of the British Armed Forces. ... The Air Cadet Organisation (or ACO) is the collective name for the UK cadet forces sponsored by the Royal Air Force. ... The Combined Cadet Force (CCF) is a Ministry of Defence sponsored youth organisation in the United Kingdom. ...

There are twelve of these flights as of September 2004, in all parts of Britain. They were formed on September 8, 1958 (one was added a month later) and flew the De Havilland Chipmunk trainer. They are now flying the Grob Tutor. AEFs are now parented by University Air Squadrons. 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... September 8 is the 251st day of the year (252nd in leap years). ... Year 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The de Havilland Chipmunk is a tandem two seat single engined training aircraft, and was the standard primary trainer for the British military though most of the post-war years. ... The Grob Tutor is a single-engined low-wing monoplane used as a basic training aircraft by the Royal Air Force (RAF). ... University Air Squadrons are training units of the Royal Air Force which provide basic flying training to students at British universities. ...

Current List of Air Eexperience Flights

1 Air Eexperience Flight - RAF St Athan It has been suggested that St Athan be merged into this article or section. ...

2 Air Eexperience Flight - RAF Boscombe Down Categories: Possible copyright violations ...

3 Air Eexperience Flight - RAF Colerne Colerne Airfield A former World War Two Bomber Command post From 1952 to 1955 Fighter Command was based here, It was a Training Squadron for Navigation Using the latest Navigation procedures, the Squadron was 238 O.C.U. and Bristol Brigand Aircraft was used for this purpose, and also on...

4 Air Eexperience Flight - Glasgow Airport This article refers to an airport in Montana, USA. For airports in Glasgow, Scotland, see Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. ...

5 Air Eexperience Flight - RAF Wyton RAF Wyton is a Royal Air Force station near St. ...

6 Air Eexperience Flight - RAF Benson RAF Benson (IATA: BEX, ICAO: EGUB) is a Royal Air Force station near Benson in Oxfordshire, England. ...

7 Air Eexperience Flight - RAF Cranwell RAF Cranwell is a Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire close to the village of Cranwell, near Sleaford. ...

8 Air Eexperience Flight - RAF Cosford RAF Cosford is a Royal Air Force station in Shropshire, just to the northwest of Wolverhampton and next to Albrighton. ...

9 Air Eexperience Flight - RAF Church Fenton RAF Church Fenton is a military airfield in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. ...

10 Air Eexperience Flight - RAF Woodvale RAF Woodvale is a Royal Air Force airfield in Lancashire, England. ...

11 Air Eexperience Flight - RAF Leeming RAF air defence bases RAF Leeming is a Royal Air Force station in North Yorkshire, England. ...

12 Air Eexperience Flight - RAF Leuchars RAF Leuchars is the most northerly air defence station in the United Kingdom. ...

External links

• RAF web