Royal Air Force

Royal Air Force IATA Code: RR ICOA Code: RFR, is based in United Kingdom.

The RAF is the aerial warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Formed on 1 April 1918. The RAF has taken a significant role in British military history, playing a large part in the Second World War. At its height of Second World War in 1944, there is more than a million personnel were serving the RAF.

RAF Trainer ~ 400 Aircraft:

50 x Viking TX.1 (Acro) Glider - Air experience training
50 x Vigilant T1 (Grob G 109) Powered Gliders, Air experience training
117 x Tutor T1 (Grob G 115E) - Elementary flying training
130 x Short Tucano T1 (based on Embraer EMB-312 Tucano) - Basic fixed-wing pilot training
26 x Squirrel HT1 (Eurocopter AS350 Ecureuil) - Basic helicopter pilot training
81 x BAE Hawk T1 - Advanced fast-jet pilot training
15 x Griffin HT1 (Bell "Huey" 412) - Advanced flying training pilot training
7 x B200 King Air - Advanced multi-engine pilot training
** Harrier T10 and ** Typhoon T1 - Operational Conversion Unit to trained pilots

RAF Fighter: Tornado GR4; Typhoon FGR4; Reaper; Typhoon F2.

RAF Helicopter - Chinook; Merlin; Puma; Sea King; Griffin HAR2.

RAF Transport: C-17; Hercules C3; Hercules C4; Hercules C5; Tristar; VC10; Voyager.

Royal Air Force operates the following aircraft:

• Short Tucano T1 from Embraer.

Updated On: 12.06.03