Designing, developing and delivering world class training solutions, to create the next generation of military aircrew.

Joined August 2019
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Great to see @NATO Flight Training Europe (NFTE) continue to grow, with 🇫🇮, 🇫🇷 & 🇸🇪 joining the programme at the #NATO Summit. NFTE is an important example of Allies working collaboratively to transform how we deliver aircrew training. #UKMFTS are proud to be part of #NFTE.
At the #NATOsummit, 🇫🇮🇫🇷🇸🇪 joined @NATO Flight Training Europe. Delivered by NSPA, #NFTE is transforming the way Allies train military aircrew & groundcrew with 20 member Nations & 16 training centres across 8 nations, delivering 22 different courses. 🔗nspa.nato.int/news/2026/nato…
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We’re delighted to welcome @AscentFlight as Corporate Partner of the White Ensign Association ⚓ Their support helps continue supporting the Naval community while growing awareness of career opportunities at Ascent for Service leavers and veterans. #WorkingTogetherForYourFuture
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Congratulations to the trainees from 72 (Fighter) Squadron who have graduated from Basic Flying Training Courses 310-26 and 310-27 at #RAFValley. We wish you all the best of luck as you progress on to the next phase of your #UKMFTS training. @RoyalAirForce @RoyalNavy
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We’re continuing to invest in delivering world-class training for the next generation of Fast Jet pilots, with the introduction of new mixed reality headsets at No. 4 Flying Training School: raf.mod.uk/news/articles/raf… #UKMFTS @RoyalAirForce @RoyalNavy @DefenceES
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Celebrating 90 Years of the iconic Spitfire. #UKMFTS were privileged to take part in the #Spitfire90 commemorative tour of Great Britain, with one of our @BAESystemsAir Hawk T2 aircraft joining @Spitfiresdotcom’s ‘K5054’ on its route from Prestwick to @RoyalAirForce Valley.
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No.1 Flying Training School has hosted visits from three NATO allies over the last few weeks: Germany, Canada and Latvia. The visits underline the School's reputation as a world-leading provider, as well as UK’s current role as Chair of NATO’s Flying Training Europe programme.
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Read the 2026 Edition 1 of the @RAF_Shawbury Aries magazine rafmags.co.uk/magazines/raf-… #rafshawbury
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Congratulations to the #UKMFTS trainees who graduated from their Basic Fast Jet Flying Training at No. 4 Flying Training School last week and were awarded their wings. They will now progress on to their Advanced Fast Jet Flying Training before they reach their front-line units.
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Air Commodore Rob Caine, the Head of UK Military Flying Training, spoke to @AviationWeek at the @airtattoo. Check out the article and what he had to say about #UKMFTS at the link below: aviationweek.com/defense/lig…
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Regeneration for the next generation of aviators. The first stages of a £135m revamp of @RNASCuldrose is now under way with constructors on site pulling down old buildings ready to put up new training and Merlin helicopter support facilities. 👷🚁 royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2025/a…
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Massive thank you to Ascent Flight Training. Yesterday they donated £2,000 to the @RAFBF on Jacob’s behalf. They’ve been supporting Jacob’s adventures from flying to fundraising since he was six years old and we’ll be forever grateful for their support, thank you @AscentFlight❤️
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'Teddy Bear Get Together' Friday 8th August at @RAF_Valley families day. #bearforce along with @AscentFlight & 72 Squadron Come and meet the AMAZING @hoof39114734 Mr Vintage bear collector ' It's easier to build a stronger child than to repair a broken adult'
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ICYMI: A Phenom and two Texan aircraft from #UKMFTS recently took part in the Kings’s Birthday Flypast over Buckingham Palace. The Phenom is used to deliver our Multi-Engine pilot and mission aircrew training while the Texan delivers part of our Fast Jet pilot training pipeline.
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RAF Valley hosted the Prime Minister yesterday to mark Armed Forces Week. During the visit, he had the opportunity to meet #UKMFTS trainees and see the world class training that we deliver at No. 4 Flying Training School. dailypost.co.uk/news/north-w… @AscentFlight @RAFValleyStnCdr
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Investments for 🇬🇧 Defence. Watch to find out how we're boosting the economy, creating UK jobs, and growing our Defence supply chain through key investments, and by achieving major project milestones that will equip our armed forces with the edge to protect our nation.
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The finish line!! A very emotional evening in Snowdonia as team #bearforce led by our Ambassador Adrian Hill from 72 Squadron @AscentFlight at @RAF_Valley returned after completing their 3 Peaks Challenge Raising money for Bear Force Children's Charity 🧸⛰️🧸⛰️🧸⛰️🧸
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Today is a special day for these four trainee @RoyalNavy observers who have completed their basic flying training with 750 Naval Air Squadron at RNAS Culdrose. #750NAS @AscentFlight Their training will continue in either Merlin or Wildcat helicopters. Well done.
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