SPITFIRE PILOT TRAINING Courses

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SPITFIRE TR9 CONVERSION

FULL COURSE

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GOODWOOD AERODROME

This course can be built around your schedule or can be completed as a full time course. Dependent on your previous experience you will learn about the Spitfire from the ground up. You will have full and detailed briefs on all the technical aspects of the aircraft before progressing to the flying training. You will have two flights from the back seat from where you will get used to the aircraft speeds, and operation of controls and go through the standard upper airwork. You'll then progress to the front seat for circuit training, aerobatics training and emergency procedure training. We will train you to solo standard.

COST: £75,000 (PLUS VAT)

SPITFIRE TR9 CONVERSION

ABRIDGED COURSE

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GOODWOOD AERODROME

This course is designed for pilots with previous warbird experience and can be built around your schedule or can be completed as a full time course. You will learn about the Spitfire from the ground up with full and detailed briefs on all the technical aspects of the aircraft before progressing to the flying training. You will have one flight from the back seat from where you will get used to the aircraft speeds, and operation of controls and go through the standard upper airwork. You'll then progress to the front seat for circuit training, aerobatics training and emergency procedure training. We will train you to solo standard.

COST: £37,500 (PLUS VAT)

additional SPITFIRE TR9

training / hr

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GOODWOOD AERODROME

This is the hourly rate charged for the two seater TR9 Spitfires for any training required other than the Spitfire TR9 Conversion Full Course or the Spitfire TR9 Conversion Abridged Course. This rate includes an instructor.

COST: £7,000 (PLUS VAT)

Sptfires.com is approved by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to give training in vintage warbirds. Above you'll find a list of all the training flights on offer at Goodwood Aerodrome in the Spitfire TR9. For each of the items listed above you will receive briefings about the facility, the aircraft, the flying equipment you'll be wearing such as helmets, flight suits and parachutes, and you'll receive briefings on flying techniques, the aircraft's systems and the aircraft's history. Then you'll meet your pilot instructor and discuss with him what you'd like to do on your flight. To book any of the above packages you MUST hold or have held a fixed wing pilot licence.

SPITFIRE PILOT TRAINING Courses

Spitfires.com will contribute 0.5% of your purchase to remove CO2 from the atmosphere. More details at checkout.

This is the hourly rate charged for the two seater TR9 Spitfires for any training required other than the Spitfire TR9 Conversion Full Course or the Spitfire TR9 Conversion Abridged Course. This rate includes an instructor. ​

This is the hourly rate charged for the two seater TR9 Spitfires for any training required other than the Spitfire TR9 Conversion Full Course or the Spitfire TR9 Conversion Abridged Course. This rate includes an instructor.