This article contains a list of the facilities of the Joint Air Training Scheme which was a major programme for training South African Air Force, Royal Air Force and Allied air crews during World War II.
[1] An Elementary Flying Training School (EFTS) gave a recruit 50 hours of basic aviation instruction on a simple trainer like the Tiger Moth.
The Service Flying Training School provided advanced training for pilots, including fighter and multi-engined aircraft.
Other trainees went on to different specialties, such as wireless, navigation or bombing and gunnery.
[1] The JATS used the following types of aircraft for training:[1] Minor aircraft types used in any significant numbers included the Curtiss H-75A-4 Mohawk IV, Hawker Hartbees, Hawker Fury, Martin167F Maryland and Westland Wapiti.