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recruits are waiting months and even years to learn to fly warplanes, using desks to practice instead, leaked documents have revealed. <br>An internal memo from May and slides from a top RAF meeting in July revealed the Royal Air Force's (RAF) fast jet pilots are experiencing a severe delay in waiting times for training slots due to a lack of aircraft and instructors. <br>The 'crisis' backlog means not enough pilots may be available in the future to fly planes on the frontline, including Typhoon and F35 squadrons, reports . <br>The delays come at a time of international insecurity with growing threats from and and war in Europe. <br>The documents revealed that 347 trainees - more than half of the total 596 in aircraft training - are waiting for a training course slot or are on a 'refresher course' due to delays between training phases. <br> (image: ) UK trainee frontline pilots are learning to fly desks instead of warplanes due to severe training delays, leaked documents have revealed. Pictured: RAF Typhoons intercepting a Belgian transport plane in January 2020<br>Waiting times to learn how to fly a Chinook helicopter are between two to three years. <br><div class="art-ins mol-factbox floatRHS news" data-version="2" id="mol-da715010-158b-11ed-8afa-13d581c81b7a" website trainee pilots are spending years flying DESKS instead of planes
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