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School of Army Aeronautical Engineering
ActiveOct 2012 - Present
CountryUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
TypeDefence Training School
RoleAircraft Engineering Training
Sizec. 400 Students Annually
Garrison/HQMoD Lyneham

The School of Army Aeronautical Engineering (SAAE) is the British Army's aircraft engineering school. Currently based at MoD Lyneham having previously been at Arborfield Garrison until April 2015, on the closure of Arborfield SAAE moved to MoD Lyneham. SAAE is co-located at MOD Lyneham with the Defence School of Electro-Mechanical Engineering.[1]

Previously known as the School of Electronic and Aeronautical Engineering (SEAE) the school changed it's name in October 2012. SEAE Arborfield became part of the Defence College of Aeronautical Engineering (DCAE) on 1 Apr 2004. DCAE became the Defence School of Aeronautical Engineering (DSAE)[2] in 2012 becoming part of the Defence College of Technical Training (DCTT).

SAAE provides Initial Trade Training (ITT), Subsequent Trade Training (STT), Artificer and Aviation Engineering Officer training.

Instructors at SAAE consist of avionic and aircraft technicians from the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME)[3] and Civil Service[4] personnel, most of which are ex Army, Royal Navy or RAF.

Gimson Trophy[edit]

Awarded to any who displays exceptional personal qualities throughout their training.
Name Course Dates
LCpl A N Westwood 206 Ac Tech May 91 - Jun 92
Cpl D Weir 411/414 Av UG Mar 91 - Feb 93
LCpl A J Raven 114 Av Tech Dec 93 - Jan 95
Lt H M Price 32 OLAE Jan 96 - Jul 96
Cpl McKinnon 425 Av UG Jan 97 Nov 97
Sgt Gordon 50 Av Art Jan 98 - Sept 99
LCpl L M McEwan 9805 Ac Tech Feb 99 - May 00
LCpl E R Haselwood 03/004 Ac Tech Nov 03 - Oct 04
LCpl Rotich 05/002 Ac Tech Jun 05 - Jun 06
LCpl Bailey 06/004 Ac Tech Jan 07 - Dec 07
LCpl Kelly 08/002 Av Tech Jul 08 - Apr 09
SSgt O'Grady 09/001 Ac Art Apr 09 - May 10
LCpl Nevitt 10/001 Ac Tech Mar 10 - Nar 11
Cfn Kay Tech Ac 15/003 Sep 15 - Sep 16
SSgt Mason Art Ac 16/001 Jun 16 - Jun 17
Cfn Le Tech Av Nov 16 - Jul 17
Cfn Jabegu Tech Ac 18/006 Mar 19 - Jan 20
Lt Ramsden OLAE 19/001 Nov 19 - Jul 20
Cfn Hughes Tech Av 19/003 Nov 19 - Oct 20
Cfn Benfield Tech Ac 19/005 Jan 20 - Feb 21
Cfn Wilson Tech Av 22/001 May 22 - May 23


Social Media[edit]

Instagram - SAAE.Lyneham

Twitter - SAAE_Lyneham

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Electro-mechanical engineering - REME".
  2. ^ "LinkedIn - Defence and Space Manufacturing - DSAE".
  3. ^ "Royal electrical and Mechanical Engineers".
  4. ^ "Civil Service". 20 August 2020.

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