École de pilotage de l'Armée de l'air
The École de pilotage de l'Armée de l'air (EPAA)[1] is the main training centre for pilots of the French Air Force.
EPAA (Air Force Flying Training School) | |
|---|---|
| Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
  EPAA (Air Force Flying Training School) | |
| Coordinates | 45.664°N 0.312°W |
| Type | Training establishment |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Direction Générale de l'Armement (1956–) |
| Controlled by |  France (Armée de l'air) |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1956 |
| In use | 1956 |
History
The EPAA was formed in April 1956.
Training
It is the initial pilot training school of the French Air Force. The aircraft for training are the Pilatus PC-21 and the Grob G 120.
Structure
It is situated in the Charente department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
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