An item referred to the magazine R.U.S.I. dated February 1937 reported that the British Admiralty was responsible for the strength and training of the Fleet Air Arm (F.A.A.). The department for aviation was responsible for delivering the aircraft. Of the personnel was 70% of the pilots and all navigators and gunners delivered by the navy. At the moment was 50% of all F.A.A. escadrilles commanded by navy officers.