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UK Military Flying Training SystemUK Military Flying Training System
Colonel Paddy LoganAssistant Director Flying Training
HQ 22 Gp RAF
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Flying Training StationsFlying Training Stations
RAF Valley
• Advanced Fast Jet Training
• Hawk T2
• 202(R) Sqn
Defence Helicopter Flying
School
• Tri-Service
• Squirrel (Eurocopter AS350)
• Griffin (Bell 412)
RAF Linton-On-Ouse
• Basic Fast Jet Training
• Tucano
RAF Linton-On-Ouse
• Basic Fast Jet Training
• Tucano
RAF Cranwell
• Multi Engine Pilot Training
• King Air B2000
RAF Cranwell / RAF Wittering
• Elementary Flying Training
• Grob Tutor
RNAS Culdrose
• Royal Navy Observer Training
• King Air Avenger
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Why do we Need UK MFTS?
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Why UKMFTS?Why UKMFTS?
• September 2000 - Critical National Audit Office report
published on Fast Jet pilot training:
– Aircrew spend too long in flight training
– Most training aircraft approaching out of service dates
– Training gap
– No defined Output Standard
– Lack of Tri-service approach
• September 2000 - Critical National Audit Office report
published on Fast Jet pilot training:
– Aircrew spend too long in flight training
– Most training aircraft approaching out of service dates
– Training gap
– No defined Output Standard
– Lack of Tri-service approach
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What is UKMFTS required to deliver
Mission
To deliver a world-class military flying training system to UK
Military Aircrew
Aim
To provide a complete flying training environment which
will form the benchmark for tri-service aircrew military
training
Goal
3 Key Tenets of UKMFTS:
Reduce Capability Gap with Frontline
Optimise time spent in training
Value For Money
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UKMFTS – Brief HistoryUKMFTS – Brief History• Public Private Partnership (PPP)
• MOD Major Change Programme
• 2008 – Contract between MoD and Ascent Flight Training Limited
– 50:50 Babcock & Lockheed Martin
• SDSR10 – SUN12/Data pack 6
• Incremental acquisition
– 2011 - Rear Crew training commences RAF Barkston Heath & RNAS Culdrose
– 2012 - Advanced Fast Jet Phase 4 training commences at RAF Valley
• 2016 - Fixed and Rotary Wing on contract; Rear Crew Stage 1 extension
• Apr 2018 – Elementary Fixed Wing Flying Training commences
• – Rotary Wing Training commences
• SDSR15
• Public Private Partnership (PPP)
• MOD Major Change Programme
• 2008 – Contract between MoD and Ascent Flight Training Limited
– 50:50 Babcock & Lockheed Martin
• SDSR10 – SUN12/Data pack 6
• Incremental acquisition
– 2011 - Rear Crew training commences RAF Barkston Heath & RNAS Culdrose
– 2012 - Advanced Fast Jet Phase 4 training commences at RAF Valley
• 2016 - Fixed and Rotary Wing on contract; Rear Crew Stage 1 extension
• Apr 2018 – Elementary Fixed Wing Flying Training commences
• – Rotary Wing Training commences
• SDSR15
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Training System Partner Deliverables
Training Needs Analysis
Training System Design
Training Infrastructure
Ground Based Training Equipment
Aircraft Service Provision (not Hawk)
Training Delivery
– Courseware
– Training Management Information System
Training System Partner Deliverables
Training Needs Analysis
Training System Design
Training Infrastructure
Ground Based Training Equipment
Aircraft Service Provision (not Hawk)
Training Delivery
– Courseware
– Training Management Information System
Deliverables and DependenciesDeliverables and Dependencies
MOD Dependencies
Airfield Services
Military Instructors
Input and output standards
Hawk T2
MOD Dependencies
Airfield Services
Military Instructors
Input and output standards
Hawk T2
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UKMFTSUKMFTS
• 4 strands
– Fast Jet Phase 4 - delivering
– Rear Crew Stage 1 - delivering
– Fixed Wing flying training – on contract
– Rotary Wing flying training – on contract
• 4 strands
– Fast Jet Phase 4 - delivering
– Rear Crew Stage 1 - delivering
– Fixed Wing flying training – on contract
– Rotary Wing flying training – on contract
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Fixed Wing MFTSFixed Wing MFTS
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Rotary Wing MFTSRotary Wing MFTS
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The Training Gap
Hawk T1
Hawk T2
Typhoon
Big transition
Smaller transitionSmaller transition
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OFFICIAL SENSITIVE MANAGEMENT 12
Benefits
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Grob Tutor replaced by Grob 120
Prefect
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Tucano replaced by T6-C Texan
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Hawk T1 replaced by T2
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KingAir replaced by Phenom 100
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Squirrel & Griffin replaced by Juno &
Jupiter
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UKMFTS Training Sites – 2019
Rotary Wing
RNAS CuldroseRear Crew
RAF Cranwell &
Barkston Heath
Elementary
Multi Engine
Rear Crew
RAF Shawbury
Basic Flying Training
RAF ValleyRAF Valley
Fast Jet Phase 4
RW Maritime
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UK Military Flying Training SystemUK Military Flying Training System
Al ShinnerUKMFTS Chief Operating Officer
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Progress - InfraProgress - Infra
Cranwell – Ops Support BuildingCranwell – Ops Support Building
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Progress - InfraProgress - Infra
Shawbury – Ops Support BuildingShawbury – Ops Support Building
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Progress - InfraProgress - Infra
New facilities in old legacy infrastructureNew facilities in old legacy infrastructure
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Progress – PlatformsProgress – Platforms
23 Grob 120 TP ‘Prefect’
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Progress – PlatformsProgress – Platforms
1st Student Sortie – 9 Apr 18
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Progress – PlatformsProgress – Platforms
29 Airbus H135 “Juno” 3 Airbus H145 ‘Jupiter’
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Progress – PlatformsProgress – Platforms
5 Embraer 100 ‘Phenom’
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Progress – PlatformsProgress – Platforms
1st Flight on Mil Reg – 18 Apr 18
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Progress – PlatformsProgress – Platforms
10 Hawker Beechcraft (Textron) Texan T6C
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Principles
• Planning coherence between Air Cap, MFTS PT, Ascent, 22 (Trg) Gp.
Joined-up planning
• Change in Culture – Contractor led delivery. Equals not adversaries
• No going back – Understand and embrace
• Retaining the military ethos. Common goal - meet the needs of Defence
Key Issues
• Challenging timeline whilst protecting Legacy FT delivery
• Instructor / pers transition from Legacy FT to UKMFTS
• SDSR – the requirement
• Other Agencies support (Regulatory; RAFCAM; DIO)
TakeawaysTakeaways
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SummarySummary
…delivering a world class flying training capability for UK
Military Aircrew
…delivering a world class flying training capability for UK
Military Aircrew
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Questions