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| Multi-Engine Flying Training Multi-Engine Training is just as demanding as Fast Jet training and lasts a total of 2 weeks based on the assumption that you will be flying 5 hrs a week. If you can put in more time then the flying training can be shortened by a great deal meaning progression onto Front-Line Squadrons and Participation in Exercises. Course Name - Multi-Engine Lead In Aircraft - Grob Tutor T1 Base - RAFv Cranwell Initially, multi-engine (ME) pilots begin a period of lead-in flying on the Tutor. At this stage the 5hr course concentrates on areas such as circuits, navigation, instrument and emergency flying. The course then focuses on preparing the students for the Jetstream. Course Name - Multi Engine Course Aircraft - Jetstream T1 Base - RAFv Cranwell The ME Advanced course lasts for 5 hrs and is a fully structured course giving students the experience to transition straight onto the ME OCU for their chosen area. Circuits, Emergency, Navigation, Low Level, Instruments, and Formation Flying. On graduation of this course pilots join the OCU for Tristar, E3 Sentry, Hercules, VC10 or Globemaster aircraft. Fast Jet Flying Training Rotary Wing Flying Training *The RAFv prefers to select students for roles rather than letting them choose as this stops problems such as overcrowding in one area and sparse operations in another area. However if you strongly wish to fly a different type of aircraft then you may discuss it with the Please make sure the subject of the e-mail is marked "Training" Officer Commanding Flying Training RAFv. |
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