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Old 20th Feb 2012, 19:13
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R.A.F. Flying Training. This list was pasted in Log books at EFTS.
A slightly different list was in SFTS training on Oxfords.

1. Air Experience
1a. Familiarity of Cock Pit layout.
2. Effect of Controls.
3. Taxying
4. Straight and level flying
5. Climbing, Gliding, Stalling
6. Medium turns.
7. Taking of into wind.
8. Powered approach and Landing.
9. Gliding approach and Landing.
10. Spinning.
11. First Solo
12. Sideslipping.
13. Precautionary Landings
14. Low flying.
15. Steep turns
15a Steep gliding turns.
16. Climbing turns.
17. Forced landings.
18. Action in the event of fire.
18a Abandoning an aircraft.
19. Instrument flying.
20. Taking off and landing out of wind.
21. Re-starting the engine in flight.
22. Aerobatics.
23. Navigation.
24. Cross country exercise.
25. C.F.I. Test.

Not all done in this order and all landings until after first solo were gliding landings.
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