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30th October 2007 | 20:47

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98whitr

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First Selection Interview

In some last minute cramming for my interview a friend reccommended this site for a good research source. I am attempting to join as a fast jet pilot and I have my first formal interview. I need your top five hints and tips... trouble is, its in 16 hours. HELP!!

30th October 2007 | 20:55

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Look at the 'sticky' thread at the top of the page, the one with OASC in the title ....

30th October 2007 | 20:55

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Flik Roll

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*Wear a suit
*Have a decent hair cut
*Be yourself
*Smile
*If you don't know it, say so!

And your bonus for 6:

Go read the BIG sticky HERE and go to HERE, do a search and read 'til your hearts content and fire away with any Q's.

Good luck

30th October 2007 | 21:12

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Pontius Navigator

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Flik, he said 16 hours. I think your list is probably all he could absorb in that time without getting confused.

30th October 2007 | 21:59

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airborne_artist

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Quote:

*Wear a suit
*Have a decent hair cut
*Be yourself
*Smile
*If you don't know it, say so!

Wear shoes that didn't come from a sports shop.

30th October 2007 | 22:04

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Quote:

Originally Posted by airborne_artist

Wear shoes that didn't come from a sports shop.

Might be a bit trick getting a suit, shirt, tie and shoes if not already got them.

Don't worry.

30th October 2007 | 22:10

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Flik Roll

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Mrmm yes, fair point there P_N

30th October 2007 | 22:10

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98whitr

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Ive got my suit sorted, my shoes are polished, my hair is cut and my face is shaven. I'm looking sharp but what sort of things should I say to sound sharp?