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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Defence_Helicopter_FlyingDefence Helicopter Flying School - Wikipedia

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   Frontline First: The Defence Costs Study, published by the Ministry of Defence in July 1994, recommended that UK military helicopter training be amalgamated into a new tri-service Defence Helicopter Flying School, to be based either at RAF Shawbury or Middle Wallop. The study also recommended an increase in the use of civilian instructors.

2. www.forces.net › news › rafRAF Shawbury: Inside The Billion-Pound Centre Training Future ...

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   Sep 2, 2019 · UK. RAF Shawbury: Inside The Billion-Pound Centre Training Future Pilots. Charlotte Banks. 2nd September 2019 at 3:55pm. Forces News has been granted special access into how a new, billion-pound facility is training the UK's next generation of military helicopter pilots.

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3. www.flightglobal.com › in-focus-british-armyIN FOCUS: British Army fights to influence helicopter ...

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   Oct 18, 2011 · The Army Air Corps (AAC) has a current ­operational fleet of about 160 helicopters, ­according to Flightglobal's HeliCAS database. These range in size from the Eurocopter Gazelle and Westland ...

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4. www.raf.mod.uk › news › articlesAnother Milestone for the UK Military Flying Training System

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   Aug 23, 2019 · A modern fleet of 29 Juno (H135) and 3 Jupiter (H145) helicopters fitted with glass cockpit technology and an advanced touchscreen avionics suite support this world-class military flying training solution. Ascent has also delivered state-of-the-art infrastructure, including an Operational Support Building housing advanced Flying Training ...

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5. www.gov.uk › government › newsNew helicopter deal boosts UK's investment in military flying ...

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   May 20, 2016 · New helicopter deal boosts UK's investment in military flying training to £2.8 billion. A new contract worth around £1.1 billion has been awarded to UK industry to supply rotary wing...

6. www.raf.mod.uk › what-we-do › our-historyHelicopter School | Royal Air Force

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   The Defence Helicopter Flying School formed at RAF Shawbury to consolidate the helicopter training of all three services. 2 Flight Training Squadron of the RAF, 705 Naval Air Squadron and 670 Army Air Corps Squadron amalgamated in the new School.

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   Should UK military helicopter training be amalgamated?

   • Frontline First: The Defence Costs Study, published by the Ministry of Defence in July 1994, recommended that UK military helicopter training be amalgamated into a new tri-service Defence Helicopter Flying School, to be based either at RAF Shawbury or Middle Wallop. The study also recommended an increase in the use of civilian instructors.

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   Why is the defence helicopter flying school important?

   • With the latest equipment and technology now up and running, the Defence Helicopter Flying School will continue to play a key role in producing the British military's future helicopter pilots. A £1.1 billion pound investment at the Shropshire station has helped make the base become a world-leader in helicopter training technology.

   RAF Shawbury: Inside The Billion-Pound Centre Training Future Pilots

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   What's new at defence helicopter flying school?

   • The upgraded facilities were only opened in April and the Defence Helicopter Flying School has already seen its first set of pilots graduate. The school now boasts 29 Juno helicopters - the biggest fleet in the country, as well as three Jupiter aircraft. The new helicopters have modern touch-screen avionic displays.

   RAF Shawbury: Inside The Billion-Pound Centre Training Future Pilots

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   What is the defence helicopter flying school (DHFS)?

   • The Defence Helicopter Flying School (DHFS) was established on 1 April 1997, with RAF Shawbury being selected as the new home of military helicopter training. The RAF's No. 60 Squadron disbanded at RAF Benson and the squadron number-plate was transferred to the RAF element of the DHFS.

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8. www.gov.uk › government › news£183-million boost for military helicopter training - GOV.UK

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   Jan 21, 2020 · The MOD’s UK Military Flying Training System ( UKMFTS) has signed a £183-million contract to boost training services for new Rotary Wing pilots. The contract amendment includes: an uplift...