# ROYAL AIR FORCE SPORT AIRCRAFT

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1184646
- **Other names:** RAF SPORT AIRCRAFT, RAFSA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 29, 2019
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1184646


## Contact

- **Address:** RAF FLYING SCHOOLS AND CLUBS ORG, RAF WADDINGTON, LINCOLN
- **Postcode:** LN5 9NB
- **Phone:** 07973 229790
- **Email:** RAFSportAircraft@outlook.com
- **Website:** http://www.flyingclubs.org/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO PROMOTE MILITARY EFFICIENCY OF HER MAJESTY&#x27;S ARMED FORCES IN SUCH CHARITABLE WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO: (A)FOSTERING ESPRIT DE CORPS; (B) RAISING MORALE;(C)DEVELOPING AND ENHANCING MENTAL RESILIENCE; OF MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE; AND(D)ENCOURAGING AIRMANSHIP, AIR-MINDEDNESS AND AVIATION SAFETY AWARENESS AMONGST MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE, CONTRIBUTING TOWARDS THE DEFENCE OF THE REALM.IN PARTICULAR, (BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION), THE TRUSTEES MAY FURTHER THE OBJECT THROUGH ENCOURAGING AND FACILITATING THE PARTICIPATION IN, AND PROVISION OF OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR, FLYING AND FLYING TRAINING IN THE ROYAL AIR FORCE.

**Activities:** Support to RAF Flying Clubs/Schools through provision of General Aviation within the RAF




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Amateur Sport, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **David Hall** | Chair | Sept. 5, 2025 |
| AVM Mark Phelps OBE |  | Oct. 25, 2024 |
| Air Marshal Sir Christopher Harper KBE FRAeS |  | Jan. 1, 2020 |
| Benjamin James Alexander Polwin |  | Sept. 7, 2025 |
| Carl Jenkins MEng |  | Jan. 1, 2021 |
| Charlotte Deschenes |  | April 30, 2021 |
| David Taudevin |  | Nov. 20, 2024 |
| Luke Bowman |  | April 15, 2024 |
| Squadron Leader CHRISTOPHER MARTIN HIVES |  | Jan. 1, 2020 |
| Wing Commander GARY PAUL COLEMAN |  | Jan. 1, 2020 |




