UPDATE.
After a temporary set-back with the 80 kg lift, now repassed fitness after hours in the gym, and nominated for 2 week course end of this month.
I don't understand the subtleties but quote: "hopefully mudguards in October"
So the family will have a trained killer Amazon in its midst.
Point of fact from experts please: at what stage is a trainee rock ranked/ appointed as gunner ....... all this aviator stuff baffles me these days.