Slingsby Cadet
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The Slingsby Cadet was a designation applied by the British
United Kingdom
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 Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Formed on 1 April 1918, it is the oldest independent air force in the world...

 to different types of basic training gliders produced by Slingsby
Slingsby Aviation
Slingsby Aviation is a British aircraft company based in Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire, England. The Slingsby business was founded on the building and design of gliders and sailplanes. From the early 1930s to about 1970 it built over 50% of all British club gliders and had success at national and...

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  • Slingsby Cadet TX1 military designation for Slingsby Kirby Cadet
  • Slingsby Cadet TX2 military designation for Slingsby Kirby Tutor
    Slingsby Kirby Tutor
    -See also:-References:* Ellison, N.H. British Gliders and Sailplanes 1922–1970. A & C Black, 1971* Simons, M. Slingsby Sailplanes. Airlife Publishing, 1996 - ISBN 1-85310-732-8...

  • Slingsby Cadet TX3 military designation for Slingsby Tandem Tutor
    Slingsby Tandem Tutor
    -See also:-Cited sources:* Ellison, N.H. British Gliders and Sailplanes 1922-1970. A & C Black, 1971* Coates, Andrew. “Jane's World Sailplanes & Motor Gliders new edition”. London, Jane's. 1980. ISBN 0 7106 0017 8-Other sources:...

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