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École de pilotage de l'Armée de l'air

École de pilotage de l'Armée de l'air

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The École de pilotage de l'Armée de l'air (EPAA),[1] or École de Pilotage de l'Armée de l'Air 315 Général Jarry, is the main training centre for pilots of the French Air and Space Force.

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History

The EPAA was formed in April 1956.

Training

It is the initial pilot training school of the French Air and Space Force. The aircraft for training are the Pilatus PC-21 and the Grob G 120.[2] The training course is about 100 hours of flying, with 30 hours on the simulator.

Structure

It is situated in the Charente department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

See also

References

  1. [1]
    EPAA
  2. [2]
    "Chiffres clés de l'Armée de l'air - L'Armée de l'air en chiffres : 2019-2020 (FR)". French Air and Space Force. Retrieved November 5, 2020.
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