Ferry Training Unit is a former

Royal Air Force The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's air and space force. It was formed towards the end of the First World War on 1 April 1918, becoming the first independent air force in the world, by regrouping the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) an ...

unit which operated between 1952 and 1958 to train

ferry flight Ferry flying is the flying of aircraft for the purpose of returning to base, delivery to a customer, moving from one base of operations to another or moving to or from a maintenance facility for maintenance, repair, and operations. A commercial ...

pilots. The unit was formed by a series of replacements, disbandments and mergers dating back to 1939.

History

* Ferry Flight, Cardington * No. 2 Ferry Pilots Pool * No. 4 Ferry Pilots Pool * Headquarters Service Ferry Pools/Squadron * Service Ferry Training Squadron * Ferry Training Unit * Ferry Training and Despatch Unit * Ferry Training Unit

Aircraft types ferried

References

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* {{Royal Air Force Training Unit 00