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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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No 12 Elementary (& Reserve) Flying Training School - Personnel and locations
Personnel Movements: Dec 1940
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| The unit ORB prior to 1 Dec 1940 were destroyed in a fire | |||
| Plt Off | G C Burnside | 3 Dec 1940 | Arrived on posting for a refresher course |
| Plt Off | Waller | 13 Dec 1940 | No 13 War Course, posted to FIS for training as an Instructor |
| Sqn Ldr | Capper | 19 Dec 1940 | CFI, reported sick at home |
| Flt Lt | Watson | 19 Dec 1940 | DCFI, assumed duties of CFI |
| Plt Off | Poynton | 19 Dec 1940 | Arrived on posting |
| Flt Lt | A B Smith | 31 Dec 1940 | Departed on posting |
Source - RAF Prestwick ORB (AIR 28/653)
Organisational Movements: Feb 1936 - Dec 1940
| Date | Notes |
| The unit ORB prior to 1 Dec 1940 were destroyed in a fire | |
| 17 Feb 1936 | Formed on 17 February 1936 at Prestwick. Operated by Scottish Aviation Ltd |
| xx Feb 1938 | It was placed in No 26 Group |
| 1 Feb 1939 | Transferred from No 26 Group to No 50 Group |
| 3 Sep 1939 | No 12 E&RFTS was redesignated No 12 Elementary Flying Training School in No 51 Group as a Class 'C' school. |
| 1 Dec 1940 | Nos 13 and 14 War Courses were undergoing training at this time |
| 4 Dec 1940 | 10 x Indian officers departed |
| 11 Dec 1940 | Nos 13 War Course completed as follows: -
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| 11 Dec 1940 | No 15 War Course arrived: -
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| 13 Dec 1940 | No 13 War Course, 18 posted to No 3 SFTS |
Source - RAF Prestwick ORB (AIR 28/653) and RAF Flying training and Support Units - Air Britain
This page was last updated on 07/06/22
