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New Flying Display Directors (FDDs) Competence Framework

To define a competence framework for FDDs and to develop a means of accreditation against this framework.

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Ministry of Defence and Military Aviation Authority
Published
5 January 2017
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Pictured is The Royal Air Force aerobatic team, The Red Arrows, performing a fly past in formation with the RAF F35B and a pair of Typhoons at the Royal International Air Tattoo.

The Royal Air Force aerobatic team, The Red Arrows, performing a fly past in formation with the RAF F35B and a pair of Typhoons. Crown Copyright. Photo: via MOD.

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has committed to accrediting Flying Display Directors (FDDs) to meet a defined level of competence. This follows the CAA바카라 사이트™s review of air display regulation, in conjunction with Civil Aviation Publication (CAP) 1371.

Full details about FDDs training and accreditation are contained within the (PDF, 81 KB, 1 page).

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Published 5 January 2017