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Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2011, 16:20
Replies: 398
Views: 119,745
Posted By warty99

AngryDave said: I may be absolutely...

AngryDave said:


I may be absolutely wrong about this, but the last I heard recruitment for pilots was planned to reopen in financial year 2012/13. If true, and AD's out-of-service date is...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Dec 2007, 11:26
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

Flyingbird - OASC runs two boards a week. If...

Flyingbird - OASC runs two boards a week. If you're waiting for a date, it will probably be at least two or three months after passing your filter interview at your AFCO, and they'll give you plenty...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Dec 2007, 19:09
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

Loving the irony, BTW!

Loving the irony, BTW!
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Dec 2007, 19:07
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

4KBeta - have you really only got one question to...

4KBeta - have you really only got one question to ask? How do you know that the 100+ pages don't contain all sorts of useful information that you haven't even dreamed you'd need to know?

Quite...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Dec 2007, 08:18
Replies: 12
Views: 1,843
Posted By warty99

Isn't anyone going to comment on the appalling...

Isn't anyone going to comment on the appalling English in that article? I feel quite disappointed. :}
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Dec 2007, 20:29
Replies: 2
Views: 1,011
Posted By warty99

Dave - I'm sorry, but I really don't think anyone...

Dave - I'm sorry, but I really don't think anyone will be able to give you an answer until you've had the additional test at Cranwell. They're seeing you again because they cannot give you an answer...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Dec 2007, 20:22
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

I believe there are two boards a week at present....

I believe there are two boards a week at present.

Don't worry about the number of vacancies - you only need one place! TBH, however, I'd be concerned about the fact that you only appear interested...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Dec 2007, 15:53
Replies: 27
Views: 4,815
Posted By warty99

Even if all three were just merged into one great...

Even if all three were just merged into one great big purple blot on the landscape, it would be most efficient to have within that single organisation the "sea" specialists, the "land" specialists...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Dec 2007, 14:32
Replies: 8
Views: 2,627
Posted By warty99

To a bog-standard journalist, the purchase of one...

To a bog-standard journalist, the purchase of one new aircraft doesn't sound very exciting... I'm sure the MOD press office did what they could, but it's a difficult story to sell - particularly at...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Dec 2007, 20:22
Replies: 9
Views: 1,670
Posted By warty99

I think that's covered by Data Protection rather...

I think that's covered by Data Protection rather than Freedom of Information? ... not that that should matter; you aren't required to name the act when making a request AFAIK! But if you're having...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Nov 2007, 13:03
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

Melchett's right - but even if Iraq and...

Melchett's right - but even if Iraq and Afghanistan don't feature on your list of My Favourite Current Affairs Topics, make sure you know about them. It is not unknown for those pesky boarding...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Nov 2007, 14:00
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

Craigeedee - you are NOT asking your GP to change...

Craigeedee - you are NOT asking your GP to change your file or falsify your records. You are asking him/her to clarify if you do or don't have asthma, and if you DON'T, you are asking them to ensure...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Nov 2007, 09:49
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

Craigeedee - asthma's your first hurdle, so get...

Craigeedee - asthma's your first hurdle, so get it to the front of your mind. You need to see your GP (I can't believe you haven't done it already - this is vital if you really want to be a pilot),...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Nov 2007, 09:21
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

A reference shouldn't just be a statement of how...

A reference shouldn't just be a statement of how you performed in a previous job; to be of use to a potential employer it must also give an indication of your core qualities. A character reference...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Nov 2007, 15:51
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

A "pen picture" simply means a piece of writing...

A "pen picture" simply means a piece of writing that describes you. Instead of someone literally drawing a picture of you, you can use also words to build up a "picture", hence the name. It's...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Nov 2007, 19:08
Replies: 84
Views: 20,837
Posted By warty99

Harrods is not somewhere one would choose to...

Harrods is not somewhere one would choose to shop. I'm just glad it wasn't Waitrose.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Nov 2007, 12:18
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

Ben Whether it's an aircraft entering UK...

Ben

Whether it's an aircraft entering UK airspace, or a target on the ground in Aghanistan, both are being targetted because they pose a threat to the UK. I can see why you would be more...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Nov 2007, 16:38
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

What Flik said ... but if it IS on your records,...

What Flik said ... but if it IS on your records, you MUST. They will check your records anyway, and a lie will not go down well. Echoing PN, you need to find out exactly what the story is and...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Oct 2007, 18:42
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

Intersceptic - this has been the new structure...

Intersceptic - this has been the new structure since the start of September. You will be required to reach the RAFFT fitness levels in Part B, rather than the (lower) levels formerly required for...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Sep 2007, 13:24
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

Nick - try the Armed Forces threads in The...

Nick - try the Armed Forces threads in The Student Room website. Lots of people on there are going through the process now and share their experiences of timescales, etc.
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Sep 2007, 19:03
Replies: 24
Views: 4,384
Posted By warty99

Dave - if you really can't find it, telephone the...

Dave - if you really can't find it, telephone the general number for The Telegraph and ask. It's even quicker than Google, and it is perfectly acceptable to do so.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Sep 2007, 22:12
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

Yes ... plus confidence, initiative, sufficient...

Yes ... plus confidence, initiative, sufficient outside interests, motivation, leadership skills, a good level of fitness, a spotless medical history, a knowledge of current affairs and the RAF, and...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Sep 2007, 22:05
Replies: 48
Views: 7,489
Posted By warty99

Ricky I know you're cross, but: 1) You...

Ricky

I know you're cross, but:

1) You can't guarantee that you'd be the best pilot;

2) your latest post admits you DO have hayfever on your records because you suffered it yourself - so you...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Sep 2007, 18:15
Replies: 48
Views: 7,489
Posted By warty99

Ricky - I'm not sure what you mean by "applied...

Ricky - I'm not sure what you mean by "applied for a repeat prescripton for your dad" - if it was a prescription drug, it should be on your dad's record, not yours, and if you don't require hayfever...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Sep 2007, 07:51
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

Jimmysta - try The Student Room. The threads...

Jimmysta - try The Student Room. The threads contain lots of links to helpful sites. Alternatively, your AFCO might have some if you ask nicely.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Aug 2007, 19:13
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

Joey168 - if you're asking if they'll check your...

Joey168 - if you're asking if they'll check your medical history, the answer is yes. You will also have to undergo an extensive medical as part of the assessment.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Aug 2007, 18:47
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

Why not try to find out about the Navy before...

Why not try to find out about the Navy before making a decision? Just a suggestion ...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Aug 2007, 11:24
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

No matter whether or not you eventually get into...

No matter whether or not you eventually get into the RAF, having a few more GCSEs at good grades will be helpful in any career you want to follow. Rather than wasting effort trying to get in with...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Aug 2007, 15:09
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

You can choose your settings on facebook so that...

You can choose your settings on facebook so that your profile is open to just "friends", just your "network" (usually geographical, i.e. your home town, but could still include thousands of people...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Aug 2007, 12:55
Replies: 3,092
Views: 210,908
Posted By warty99

Matt - why didn't YOU start a rugby team? Why...

Matt - why didn't YOU start a rugby team? Why just ask the sports centre to start one for you? As far as I'm aware, sports centres never usually start teams - they'll hire them equipment or...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2007, 19:33
Replies: 581
Views: 89,240
Posted By warty99

Fantastic. (Can't quite believe I just...

Fantastic.

(Can't quite believe I just watched - and got excited about - a live webcast of a planning meeting, though ...)
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2007, 19:23
Replies: 581
Views: 89,240
Posted By warty99

Go Chairman Hunt!

Go Chairman Hunt!
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2007, 09:48
Replies: 29
Views: 7,038
Posted By warty99

Suspect the man said it, the PR hadn't the...

Suspect the man said it, the PR hadn't the foggiest what it meant, and was forced as a result to put it in verbatim.

Any PRO who writes like that themselves should be shot.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jul 2007, 20:31
Replies: 3
Views: 1,495
Posted By warty99

Legal costs and expert medical opinions don't...

Legal costs and expert medical opinions don't come cheap, and it sounds like there was a bit of a ding-dong. Until we know what the actual amount of compensation was, I'd be tempted not to indulge...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jul 2007, 21:00
Replies: 13
Views: 2,271
Posted By warty99

The RAF is going to ask you directly whether you...

The RAF is going to ask you directly whether you have ever suffered from asthma. They will also check your medical records from your GP, where the original diagnosis will be recorded. Rather than...
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