About This Unit
No. 5 Operational Training Unit (RAF)
No. 5 OTU was formed in 1940 as part of No. 12 Group Fighter Command at RAF Aston Down for training fighter pilots until it was disbanded 1 August 1945. RAAF pilots were posted to this unit.
No. 5 OTU was formed in 1940 as part of No. 12 Group Fighter Command at RAF Aston Down for training fighter pilots until it was disbanded 1 August 1945. RAAF pilots were posted to this unit.