questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 8 June 2026 to Question 5095 on Military Aircraft: Training, what is the average length of holdover time for pilots waiting to commence their front-line Operational Conversion Unit.
answerText: As of 16 June 2026, the average length of holdover time for fast jet pilots waiting to commence front-line Operational Conversion Unit (OCU) following the completion of UK Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) courses, was 121 days.
heading: Military Aircraft: Training