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Old 23rd Jul 2008, 13:19
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Originally Posted by Aussie_Aviator
On my RAAF OTS Course there were three guys over 35 and two 32. The remainder were around 19 to 28 - all RAAF Pilot candidates.
Interesting to know what their success rates are. Did they all pass? It is quite possible that their extra maturity stood them in good stead for the workload.

If they passed what types were they assigned to? It takes time to acquire combat knowledge and skills. Were any assigned to fast-jets?
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