NO. 2 FERRY TRAINING FLIGHT RAF

Ferry Training Unit
Ferry Training Unit
Active	5 August 1952 – 1 December 1958
Country	United Kingdom
Branch	Royal Air Force
Role	Training ferry personnel

Ferry Training Unit is a former Royal Air Force unit which operated between 1952 and 1958 to train ferry flight pilots. The unit was formed by a series of replacements, disbandments and mergers dating back to 1939.

History

Ferry Flight, Cardington^[1]
No. 2 Ferry Pilots Pool^[1]
No. 4 Ferry Pilots Pool^[1]
Headquarters Service Ferry Pools/Squadron^[2]
Service Ferry Training Squadron^[3]
Ferry Training Unit^[4]
Ferry Training and Despatch Unit^[4]
Ferry Training Unit^[4]

Aircraft types ferried

Ferry Flight, Cardington

Avro Anson I

No. 2 Ferry Pilots Pool

No. 4 Ferry Pilots Pool

Headquarters Service Ferry Pools/Squadron

No ferry aircraft known

Service Ferry Training Squadron

Bristol Blenheim
Hawker Hurricane
Curtiss Tomahawk
Martin Maryland

Ferry Training Unit

Airspeed Oxford I
Bristol Bombay
de Havilland Dominie I
Heston Phoenix II
Miles Monarch
Bristol Blenheim I, IV & V
Hawker Hurricane I & X
Vickers Wellington IA, IC & XIII
Bristol Beaufighter I
Curtiss Tomahawk IIB
Miles Master II & III
Martin Maryland I
Bristol Beaufort I
de Havilland Mosquito II
Lockheed Hudson III & IIIA
Lockheed Ventura I

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Lake 1999, p. 67.
^ Lake 1999, p. 129.
^ Lake 1999, p. 184.
^ ^a ^b ^c Lake 1999, p. 68.

Bibliography

Lake, A (1999). Flying units of the RAF. Shrewsbury: Airlife. ISBN 1-84037-086-6.

[FOOTNOTELake199967-1] Lake 1999, p. 67.

[FOOTNOTELake1999129-2] Lake 1999, p. 129.

[FOOTNOTELake1999184-3] Lake 1999, p. 184.

[FOOTNOTELake199968-4] Lake 1999, p. 68.

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