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Posted By Amnesia180

Thanks Whirly, I meant to type 60k (the 3...

Thanks Whirly,

I meant to type 60k (the 3 is below the 6).

Anyway, I have just read the whole FAQ that is up on the "So you want to be a pilot" thread. Seems like the general attitude is...
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Posted By Amnesia180

Helicopter Pilot

Hi Guys,

I'm back at these forums... after I learned so much valuable information the first time round, I thought I would pop back and say Hi!

Right, so where do I begin - I had my first...
13th May 2009, 19:11
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Posted By Amnesia180

It seems a real shame to be closing Lyneham, all...

It seems a real shame to be closing Lyneham, all Hercules C130J/K will be moving to Brize Norton (starting in Summer of 2011). The Base will be closed by 2012.

Apparently, RAF Lyneham employs 750...
29th Apr 2009, 18:12
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Posted By Amnesia180

Good idea about bases and other ops. But I think...

Good idea about bases and other ops. But I think it's quite a lot to cram in for 2 weeks time, do you think my FI will expect me to know about where all the bases are and what is stationed there?
...
28th Apr 2009, 18:38
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Posted By Amnesia180

Just an addition to my post above ^. I've done...

Just an addition to my post above ^.
I've done some searching on google and have found that an EAW is located at 9 RAF Bases around the UK, and to boil it down to basics; they're their for...
27th Apr 2009, 19:10
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Posted By Amnesia180

Hi all, I've got a quick question regarding...

Hi all,

I've got a quick question regarding EAWs.

During my Formal Interview (the filter from AFCO to OASC) I have been told I will be tested on my knowledge of my chosen careers WSOp and SNCO...
21st Apr 2009, 18:17
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Posted By Amnesia180

As always, brilliant advice from you all. ...

As always, brilliant advice from you all.

Time to get my subscriptions to The Week and Economist started :ok:
21st Apr 2009, 16:05
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Posted By Amnesia180

You've made an interesting point AA. I'm assuming...

You've made an interesting point AA. I'm assuming that as long as my topics relate to the country/military operation (in a political sense) it doesn't have to be directly linked to something that the...
21st Apr 2009, 15:18
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Posted By Amnesia180

Thanks for the updates, I have found...

Thanks for the updates, I have found newsnow.co.uk to be very helpful, but I'll be switching to the Independent or the Times Online.

It's funny you should mention the Economist, as I stumbled...
21st Apr 2009, 09:54
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Posted By Amnesia180

Hi all, There has been some interesting...

Hi all,

There has been some interesting posts on here since my last reply, especially the information regarding the 'digit tests' etc.

Anyway, I'm back looking for some more guidance with...
7th Apr 2009, 21:53
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Posted By Amnesia180

Hi CS, Thank you for the reply :ok:. I...

Hi CS,

Thank you for the reply :ok:.

I am due to make arrangements to attend 55(R) Sqn after my initial presentation, this is something I have told is very beneficial (by a lad at my AFCO).
7th Apr 2009, 20:48
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Posted By Amnesia180

Am I right in assuming it is only the content...

Am I right in assuming it is only the content that is changing? The Aircraft that WSOp's can be streamed to, will remain the same?

Sounds like a silly question, but during my prep evenings I've...
7th Apr 2009, 19:25
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Posted By Amnesia180

Hi All, I've yet to even attend the 2 hour...

Hi All,

I've yet to even attend the 2 hour presentation from an officer at my local AFCO.

However; I've started to prepare prior to this, to give myself the best possible chance (if sent to...
7th Apr 2009, 11:50
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Posted By Amnesia180

That one certainly made me chuckle! They're all...

That one certainly made me chuckle! They're all fantastic stories, how at times like those I wish I were a "fly-on-the-wall" watching the banter.

Great stories, :D.
6th Apr 2009, 20:42
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Posted By Amnesia180

Thanks for update :ok:. I'll do some extra...

Thanks for update :ok:. I'll do some extra digging and see if I can find the correct info.
6th Apr 2009, 20:39
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Posted By Amnesia180

Hi Muppetofthenorth; I was asking the OASC,...

Hi Muppetofthenorth;

I was asking the OASC, not IOT frequency. Thank you for explaining this though, it has been helpful.
6th Apr 2009, 14:57
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Posted By Amnesia180

I believe that means you are long-sighted, and...

I believe that means you are long-sighted, and you struggle to focus on things close to you? The RAF requirements for a pilot are +0.75 (according to their website) so you are just acceptable in...
6th Apr 2009, 09:08
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Posted By Amnesia180

I would have to agree with Anita, surely just...

I would have to agree with Anita, surely just attend the OASC and put in 110 percent effort.

I have done it before, and if you fill your head with statistics and figures, you're likely to be sat...
5th Apr 2009, 21:12
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Posted By Amnesia180

Hi all, Apologies for 'bumping' this thread,...

Hi all,

Apologies for 'bumping' this thread, but can anyone confirm if the link I posted contains up-to-date information on the WSOp course?

Also, do you know how frequent the 3 day selection...
1st Apr 2009, 08:15
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Posted By Amnesia180

Hi Flt Lt Mac, The presentation can be...

Hi Flt Lt Mac,

The presentation can be found at www.raf.mod.uk/no22traininggroup/rafcms/mediafiles/9C2CA119_1143_EC82_2E38786ECE6bE6FA.ppt and is the last slide in the series.
31st Mar 2009, 21:27
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Views: 5,703
Posted By Amnesia180

Apologies for the delay in replying, I've been...

Apologies for the delay in replying, I've been out of action for the past week! I didn't want you to think I was ignorant and have ignored the previous two posts.

Fact_Attack - Thanks for the...
19th Mar 2009, 20:31
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Views: 5,703
Posted By Amnesia180

I would like to say thank you to everyone for...

I would like to say thank you to everyone for your helpful comments.

Any other criticisms you have, I would be happy to hear them.

I have already begun training (with regards to getting my...
19th Mar 2009, 12:30
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Views: 5,703
Posted By Amnesia180

Hi 'Airborne Aircrew', Thank you for your...

Hi 'Airborne Aircrew',

Thank you for your reply. I totally agree with you, and I expect to be asked those types of questions. No, I was not going for commission and I did not fail at anything. I...
19th Mar 2009, 11:33
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Posted By Amnesia180

Thank you for the replies everyone. Do you...

Thank you for the replies everyone.

Do you know what specifically the guys failed on?

I'm assuming the instructors at Cranwell are there to get you through the course and don't *want* to...
19th Mar 2009, 09:37
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Views: 5,703
Posted By Amnesia180

Aircrew (WSOp)

Hi All,

I’m new here and am looking for a little bit of advice. I joined the RAF (only stayed around 5 months) and that was 4 years ago. I have since matured a lot and am now considering starting...
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