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1918 Flying training began at RAF Cranwell with the formation of the RAF. 1920 The RAF College was established at RAF Cranwell. 1934 College Hall opened. 1941 The first Gloster Whittle Jet (E28/39) flew from RAF Cranwell under great secrecy. 1960s Technical training, previously undertaken at RAF Henlow merged with training at RAF Cranwell.
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In 1966 the Royal Air Force Technical College at RAF Henlow, a similar cadet college for engineering officers, was merged with the College at Cranwell. Current training and organisation. The College is the RAF equivalent of the Royal Navy's Britannia Royal Naval College and the British Army's Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
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Cranwell is home to the Royal Air Force College (RAFC), which overseas all RAF phase 1 Training. The RAF Officer Training Academy (RAFOTA) is the sub organisation of the RAFC which trains the RAFs new officers on a 24-week Modular Initial Officer Training Course (MIOTC), after which they are dispersed to their Phase II training for specific ...
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Sep 24, 2021 · Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal, was the Reviewing Officer for the Sovereign’s Review at RAF College Cranwell, on the 23 rd September 2021.. Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal arrived on the College Parade Square escorted by the Commandant of the RAF College to take the Royal Salute whilst a Spitfire and Hurricane from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, RAF Coningsby provided ...
Jul 6, 2022 · Modular Initial Officer Training Course Number 12 - Graduation. 06 Jul 2022. Congratulations to everyone who graduated recently from the RAF Officer Training Academy at RAF College Cranwell. Air Vice-Marshal Alan Gillespie CBE MA BSc RAF, Director UK Military Aviation Authority, was the Reviewing Officer at the graduation of The Queen’s ...
have been selected to attend the Reserve Officer Initial Training (ROIT) Course at the Royal Air Force Officer Training Academy (RAFOTA), RAF College Cranwell. The Officer Commanding (OC) and Staff of the RAFOTA have been informed of your forthcoming arrival to the RAFOTA; we look forward to meeting you. 2.
