12 Air Experience Flight

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dates= 8 September 1958 - Present
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aircraft_trainer= Grob Tutor

12 Air Experience Flight (AEF) is an Air Experience Flight run by the Air Cadet Organisation of the Royal Air Force. Its role is the teaching basic flying to cadets of the Air Training Corps (ATC) from the Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Dundee ATC Wings and Combined Cadet Force (CCF) from the East of Scotland. It currently flies Grob Tutor T1 trainer aircraft, which it shares with East of Scotland Universities' Air Squadron.

History

12 AEF was formed on 8 September 1958 at RAF Turnhouse, Edinburgh, equipped with Chipmunk T.10 aircraft. On 1 April 1996, it moved to RAF Leuchars, where it became parented by East Lowlands Universities Air Squadron and retired its Chipmunks in favour of sharing ELUAS's Bulldog T.1 aircraft.

External Links

* [http://www.habu.freeserve.co.uk/12aef.htm www.habu.freeserve.co.uk]

References

* [http://www.rafweb.org/RAFVR1.htm Air of Authority: RAF Volunteer Reserve Units]