No. 215 Advanced Flying School RAF

No. 215 Advanced Flying School RAF was a flying school of the Royal Air Force which was disbanded in 1954 at RAF Finningley.

No. 215 Advanced Flying School RAF
ActiveAs 215 AFS: 1952 - 1954
Previous designations: 1935-1952
Disbanded1954
CountryUnited Kingdom
AllegianceRoyal Air Force
RoleFlying training
Last GarrisonRAF Finningley

Previous identities

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  • No. 11 Flying Training School RAF[1]
  • No. 11 Service Flying Training School RAF[1]
  • No. 11 (Pilots) Advanced Flying Unit RAF[2]
  • No. 21 (Pilots) Advanced Flying Unit RAF - merged with No. 1 Refresher School RAF[2]
  • No. 1 (Pilots) Refresher Flying Unit RAF[3]
  • Flying Refresher School RAF[4]
  • No. 101 Flying Refresher School RAF[4]
  • No. 215 Advanced Flying School RAF[5]

References

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Citations

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  1. ^ a b Lake 1999, p. 108.
  2. ^ a b Lake 1999, p. 157.
  3. ^ Lake 1999, p. 126.
  4. ^ a b Lake 1999, p. 103.
  5. ^ Lake 1999, p. 11.

Bibliography

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  • Lake, A (1999). Flying units of the RAF. Shrewsbury: Airlife. ISBN 1-84037-086-6.

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