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RAF Cranwell is the home of RAF officer training, recruitment, air cadets, flying schools and leadership academies. Learn about its history, facilities, flying activities, news and contact details.
- Facilities
Dependants of RAF personnel, MoD employees and contractors...
- News
THE PAST MEETS #NEXTGEN RAF AT RAF CRANWELL. 24 Mar 2023....
- Contact Us
Media enquiries . Media enquires (for journalists only) are...
- Flying Info
Flying training takes place all year round at RAF Cranwell....
- Commendation for HR Centre 2
On Monday 27th February Air Commodore Strasdin, ISTAR Force...
- 2nd Round Rugby League Challenge Cup
Recently, RAF Cranwell hosted the 2nd Round of the Rugby...
- East Midlands Universities Air Squadron
The aim of EMUAS is to provide an insight into what a career...
- Lvii Squadron
57 Squadron delivers elementary flying training which is the...
- Facilities
The Royal Air Force College (RAFC) is the Royal Air Force academy which provides initial training to all RAF personnel who are preparing to become commissioned officers. The College also provides initial training to aircrew cadets and is responsible for all RAF recruiting along with officer and aircrew selection.
Royal Air Force Cranwell or more simply RAF Cranwell (ICAO: EGYD) is a Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, close to the village of Cranwell, near Sleaford. Among other functions, it is home to the Royal Air Force College (RAFC), which trains the RAF's new officers and aircrew.
Royal Air Force officer initial training at Cranwell will give you the education and skills needed for a successful career in the RAF.
Feb 5, 2020 · Today, Royal Air Force College Cranwell is the oldest military air academy in the world. From its inception in 1920, the College has sought to deliver training that meets the needs of a rapidly evolving Air Force, underpinned by the core principles of respect, integrity, service and ethos.
Discover the fascinating story of the historic Royal Air Force College Cranwell and experience what it feels like to be a pilot on the Jet Provost flight simulator. At the Cranwell Aviation Heritage Museum, you can discover the history of RAF Cranwell from its early days as a Royal Naval Air Service base to the current day.
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RAF 100: Inside Cranwell College. 16m. For over 100 years, the Royal Air Force has defended the skies of Britain and projected the country’s power and influence around the world.