Multicrew training concept in the USSR.

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‘Back in the USSR!’

Not on the BOAC plane, but on our ‘Time Machine’:)

Grass fieid in Khlebodarovka, the Aktyubinsk Flying College training base. Yak-18T was an initial type we were getting our wings on. Here’s a couple of words about FLIGHT TRAINING IN THE USSR.

An aviation training system in the USSR was remarkably different from what existed for the same purposes in the Western countries. In the middle of 70s the Ministry of Civil aviation in the USSR began introducing a new type of training facilities that could be defined as ‘ab-initio colleges’.

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