No. 10 Flying Training School (10 FTS) is a former Royal Air Force flying training school that operated between 1936 and 1954.

History

First formation

* 1 Jan 1936 - 1 Nov 1940 Formed at RAF Ternhill and redesignated as 10 Service Flying Training School on 3 September 1939 (just after the outbreak of the Second World War). It was disbanded at Ternhill and transferred to Canada to become 32 Service Flying Training School.

Second formation

* 15 Jan 1952 - 14 Apr 1954 Reformed at

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as 10 (Advanced) Flying Training School. The school disbanded still at Pershore over two years later.

Third formation

* 1 Jun 1954 – 1 Jul 1954 Reformed at

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as 10 FTS by redesignating 208 Advanced Flying School but disbanded one month later to become

No. 9 Flying Training School RAF No. 9 Flying Training School (9 FTS) is a former Royal Air Force The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's air and space force. It was formed towards the end of the First World War on 1 April 1918, becoming the first independent air ...

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