| Biography | The Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (RAFVR) consists of a number of groupings of individual military reservists for the management and operation of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) Air Training Corps and CCF (RAF) Air Cadet formations, Volunteer Gliding Squadrons (VGS), Air Experience Flights, and also to form the membership of University Air Squadrons (RAFVR (UAS)) and the Defence Technical Undergraduate Scheme (RAFVR (DTUS)). Unlike the Royal Auxiliary Air Force, the RAFVR It is not an active reserve from which members may be drawn to supplement the regular RAF.
Personnel involved in a training function of the RAFVR are commissioned into the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Training) Branch (RAFVR(T)) for service with the Air Cadet Organisation. |