Air Force: Training
(asked on 18th October 2022) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many multi-engine flying training course slots were taken by (a) new students, (b) fast jet or rotary students who were re-streaming, (c) multi-engine students restreaming from a multi-engine operational conversion unit, (d) qualified multi-engine pilots changing to a different type and (e) pilots undergoing refresher training in 2021.
The information below is in relation to individuals who have completed multi engine flying training courses across the Military Flying Training System (MFTS) and Operation Conversion Units (OCU) in Financial Year 2021-2022.
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) |
MFTS | 30 | ~ | n/a | ~ | - |
Air Mobility OCUs | 20 | ~ | - | 10 | 10 |
Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) OCUs | 10 | ~ | - | 10 | ~ |
In accordance with the Data Protection Act and our obligations in relation to the protection of confidentiality when handling personal data, data have been rounded to the nearest 10, where "-" denotes zero and "~" denotes a number less than or equal to 5. When rounding to the nearest 10, numbers ending in 5 have been rounded to the nearest multiple of 20 to prevent systematic bias.