RAF : Aircraft : Training

The quality of the RAF front line pilot is entirely dependent on their training. Without first class instructors, flying the most effective training aircraft, this quality would be difficult to achieve. These aircraft and the instructors are the building blocks upon which the best traditions of the service are founded.

- Flying Training Device (FTD) for Hawk TMK2, one of a suite of synthetic training devices provided by Ascent as part of the UK MFTS (Military Flying Training System) contract. A variation of a flying simulator, the FTD is compatable with PC computers meaning trainee pilots can access it via their home computers and laptops.