Royal Air Force Little Rissington or more simply RAF Little Rissington is an Royal Air Force satellite station in Gloucestershire, England. It was once home to the Central Flying School, the Vintage Pair and the Red Arrows.
Little Rissington airfield during 2006.
Folland Gnat advanced trainer of the RAF Central Flying School at Little Rissington in 1967
CFS Watch Tower behind the Aerodrome Identifier
RAF Little Rissington Aerodrome 2006
The Central Flying School (CFS) is the Royal Air Force's primary institution for the training of military flying instructors. Established in 1912 at the Upavon Aerodrome, it is the longest existing flying training school. The school was based at RAF Little Rissington from 1946 to 1976. Its motto is Imprimis Praecepta, Latin for "The Teaching is Everlasting".
CFS Folland Gnat advanced trainer at RAF Little Rissington, 1967
CFS Gloster Meteor T.7 at RAF Coltishall, 1969
Prefect T1 used by UKMFTS
T6 Texan-II, used under the UKMFTS contract.