Aircraft Fleet

Aircraft Fleet

Tutor T Mark 1
The Tutor is the military designation of the Grob 115E which began service in 1999, replacing the Bulldog. More

Tutor

Tucano
The Tucano is a basic flying trainer with a Brazilian design and American Garrett TPE331 turboprop. It seats two in tandem. More

Tucano

King Air
The Beechcraft King Air B200 entered service with No.3 Flying Training School at RAF Cranwell in April 2004. It is used in the multi-engine, pilot training role. More

King Air

Hawk
Operational with the RAF since 1976, the Hawk is a two-seat advanced trainer, also used in a weapons training role. More

Hawk

Squirrel HT1
The Squirrel is a single engine, light training helicopter operated by the Defence Helicopter Flying School. It is powered by a gas turbine engine which drives a 3-bladed main rotor and a twin-bladed tail. More

Squirrel

Griffin HT1
The Griffin is the UK military version of the civilian Bell 412 helicopter. It is powered by two turboshaft engines which drive an advanced design 4-bladed main rotor and a twin-bladed tail rotor. More

Griffin

Vigilant T1
Motor glider, Grob G109B. Used for the Air Cadets air experience basic pilot training. Based UK-wide at glider schools. More

Vigilant

Viking T1
Glider pilot training. Air Cadet air experience. Winch launched and based UK-wide at glider schools. More

Viking