Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 82161

Air Force: Recruitment and Training

Tabled: 14 October 2025
Answered: 22 October 2025

Question

Graeme Downie

LabourDunfermline and Dollar

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many pilots are expected to complete training and enter front-line service with the RAF in each of the next five years by (a) aircraft and (b) service type.

Answer

Louise Sandher-Jones
This information is not released into the public domain for operational and personnel security reasons. For each training year, the number of pilots that are expected to complete training and commence Operational Conversion Units is based upon the front-l...

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