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Foundation of the RAF College. 1. Realising Trenchard's vision for an RAF College on the lines of Sandhurst and Britannia, RAF Cranwell was officially formed on 1 November 1919 and opened for business on 5 February 1920. 2. The decision to replace the existing corrugated iron huts was made in 1922. 3. By 1929, plans had been drawn up, the final
Foundation of the RAF College. Realising Trenchard's vision for an RAF College on the lines of Sandhurst and Britannia, RAF Cranwell was officially formed on 1 November 1919 and opened for business on 5 February 1920. The decision to replace the existing corrugated iron huts was made in 1922. By 1929, plans had been drawn up, the final version ...
The maximum age on entry to Direct Entry Pilot is age 23, Phase One training at RAF Cranwell must be started before your 24th birthday. To accommodate the process, candidates are to submit an application before their 23rd birthday. Pilot is part of the Aircrew Profession, and this role is split into 4 main specialisms.
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Royal Air Force College Cranwell is probably one of the most famous landmarks in Royal Air Force (RAF) history. Its long history dates back to 1918 after the amalgamation of the Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Flying Corps who sought to establish a single unit where officers could be trained to fly.
At the front of the College building is a unique parade square, known colloquially as the Orange. This is where the cadets learn to march in readiness for a variety of parades: the Queen’s. Birthday; Remembrance Day; Battle of Britain Day; the College’s Founders Day; of course, the one parade they all look forward to, their own Graduation ...
In addition to flying training and airship operations, a Boys’ Training Wing was also established at Cranwell. Its task was to train Naval ratings as air mechanics and riggers. With the amalgamation of the RNAS and the Royal Flying Corps on 1 April 1918, ownership of Cranwell was placed in the hands of the newly established RAF.
