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2 Canadian Forces Flying Training School (2CFFTS; ) is one of the
Royal Canadian Air Force The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF; ) is the air and space force of Canada. Its role is to "provide the Canadian Forces with relevant, responsive and effective airpower". The RCAF is one of three environmental commands within the unified Can ...
's training centres for pilots and also one of the facilities of the NATO Flying Training in Canada (NFTC) program.


History

The school is at CFB Moose Jaw. Prior to operating the CT-155 and CT-156, 2CFFTS flew the CT-114 Tutor from 1964 until 1999. Pilots at the school are in the Advanced Training section of the CF program with focus on: * Phase II – Basic course with the CT-156 Harvard II after which students will be streamed into the different platforms (jet, multi-engine, or helicopter). * Phase III Jet – Advanced course on the CT-156 Harvard II * Phase IV Conversion – Conversion to the CT-155 Hawk to prepare students for further training at CFB Cold Lake


Images

File:RaytheonCT156HarvardII156121.JPG, Raytheon CT156 Harvard II of 2 CFFTS, at CFB Moose Jaw, 3 November 2005 undergoing maintenance File:CFBMooseJaw01.JPG, CT-114 Tutor jet trainer and the old Moose Jaw control tower in the spring of 1982 File:CFBMooseJaw02.JPG, CT-114 Tutors belonging to 2 Canadian Forces Flying Training School parked on the ramp at CFB Moose Jaw, 1982


Badges

File:2CFFTSbadge.jpg, 2 CFFTS Big 2 badge 1981 File:2CFFTS Apache Flight badge 02.JPG, "A" Flight badge 2008 File:BanditFlightBadge.jpg, "B" Flight badge 1981 File:CobraFlightBadge.JPG, "C" Flight badge 1981 File:DragonFlightBadge.JPG, "D" Flight badge 1981 File:EagleFlightBadge.JPG, "E" Flight badge 1981. Eagle Flight was the Ground Training School (GTS) File:SnapperFlightBadge.JPG, Standards Flight badge 1981. Snapper Flight was responsible for evaluating students through flight testing. File:QFIBadge.JPG, Qualified Flying Instructor badge 1981


See also

* 1 Canadian Forces Flying Training School * 3 Canadian Forces Flying Training School


References


External links

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