No. 5 Service Flying Training School was a Royal Australian Air Force flight training unit that operated during World War II. It was one of eight Service Flying Training Schools established by the RAA
Post-graduation group portrait of No. 33 Course at No. 5 SFTS in front of a Wirraway trainer, July 1943
Leading Aircraftman Len Waters receives his "wings" after graduating from No. 5 SFTS on 1 July 1944
Wreckage of a Wirraway from No. 5 SFTS that crashed on 26 March 1945, killing both occupants
No. 1 Basic Flying Training School was a flying training school of the Royal Australian Air Force. Along with No. 1 Initial Flying Training School, it was formed in response to increased demand for ai
CAC Winjeel prototype, No. 1 Basic Flying Training School, 1953
De Havilland Tiger Moth, the RAAF's basic trainer from 1940 until supplanted by the Winjeel in 1956–57
Wirraway trainer, which was also employed at No. 1 BFTS until replaced by the Winjeel