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Forum: Military Aviation

9th Jun 2023, 10:25

Replies: 310

‘Stop choosing useless white male pilots’, RAF told

Views: 101,177

Posted By BEagle

Recruiters were rather more plentiful 'back in...

Recruiters were rather more plentiful 'back in the day'! At my prep school, a young pilot from Chivenor enthralled us one summer evening with the various things he'd brought with him - flying suit,...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Jun 2023, 10:13

Replies: 310

‘Stop choosing useless white male pilots’, RAF told

Views: 101,177

Posted By chevvron

For the first few years of my ATC career I was in...

For the first few years of my ATC career I was in the civil service department which dealt with such things before the CAA came along and the standard saying then was 'if they're useless at their...

Forum: Military Aviation

25th Oct 2022, 11:24

Replies: 22

RAF Recruitment

Views: 11,372

Posted By bobward

Callum, With something like this, if you don't...

Callum,
With something like this, if you don't try you'll regret it as you'll never know 'what might have been'.
I went through OASC in 1970 and failed, to be told to come back in a while and try...

Forum: Military Aviation

23rd Oct 2022, 22:30

Replies: 22

RAF Recruitment

Views: 11,372

Posted By kintyred

Actually, Chinook pilots are averaging around 10...

Actually, Chinook pilots are averaging around 10 hours a month….and a very good point about retention! And I wouldn’t have missed the last 30 odd years in the Mob for all tea in China!

Forum: Military Aviation

23rd Oct 2022, 19:39

Replies: 22

RAF Recruitment

Views: 11,372

Posted By Bill Macgillivray

Callum, if you feel the way you apparently do...

Callum, if you feel the way you apparently do about the Royal Air Force, then go for it at the first opportunity! (and kep trying). I would not attempt to be a career advisor but you must try for...

Forum: Military Aviation

23rd Oct 2022, 12:27

Replies: 22

RAF Recruitment

Views: 11,372

Posted By ShyTorque

As a child I was given mainly negative...

As a child I was given mainly negative encouragement from joining the RAF as a pilot. Despite that, I was successful in getting accepted after a few major setbacks (nil pilot recruiting was the main...

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