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The Joint Forward Air Controller Training and Standards Unit (JFACTSU) is a training unit located at RAF Leeming in North Yorkshire, England. The unit teaches students from across all three services of the United Kingdom's Armed Forces (and international allies) about Forward Air Control (FAC) including laser designation of targets. Forward Air Controllers working from a forward position on the ground or in the air, direct the action of combat aircraft engaged in close air support of land forces.

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  • The Joint Forward Air Controller Training and Standards Unit (JFACTSU) is a training unit located at RAF Leeming in North Yorkshire, England. The unit teaches students from across all three services of the United Kingdom's Armed Forces (and international allies) about Forward Air Control (FAC) including laser designation of targets. Forward Air Controllers working from a forward position on the ground or in the air, direct the action of combat aircraft engaged in close air support of land forces. (en)
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  • Forward Air Controller training
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  • Royal Navy (en)
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  • An Improved Data Modem computer being used in a JFACTSU training course in 2004 (en)
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  • RAF Brawdy, Pembrokeshire, Wales 1977-1993 (en)
  • RAF Chivenor, Devon, England 1964-1977 (en)
  • RAF Finningley, Yorkshire, England 1993-1995 (en)
  • RAF Leeming, Yorkshire, England 1995– (en)
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