PPRuNe Forums - Search Results
PPRuNe Forums

Go Back  PPRuNe Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Search: Posts Made By: Spearmint-R33
Showing results 1 to 23 of 23
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Sep 2010, 12:17
Replies: 1,221
Views: 970,123
Posted By Spearmint-R33

Spuk87, you have 5 weeks to get that time down....

Spuk87, you have 5 weeks to get that time down. Use it wisely.

I thought I was fit before I started with my training for a Wannabe WSOp what with station circuits 3 times a week, being a boxercise...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Sep 2010, 10:17
Replies: 1,221
Views: 970,123
Posted By Spearmint-R33

Looking at my chart on the wall which arrived...

Looking at my chart on the wall which arrived with my invite to the OASC, an under 30yr old male does indeed have to run the 1.5mile in at least 10min 12secs for a green pass.

I'm shortly leaving...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Aug 2010, 19:38
Replies: 35
Views: 10,603
Posted By Spearmint-R33

That was pretty much how I believe what happens...

That was pretty much how I believe what happens isn't it? The MOD spend a stupid amount on an existing site then close it down........then the Pongos move in.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Aug 2010, 10:34
Replies: 28
Views: 11,584
Posted By Spearmint-R33

4mastacker - Bang on chap, thank you very much. :)

4mastacker - Bang on chap, thank you very much. :)
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Aug 2010, 18:22
Replies: 28
Views: 11,584
Posted By Spearmint-R33

Sorry to bump an old thread chaps but I've been...

Sorry to bump an old thread chaps but I've been searching for a while now of a low level shot of a Phantom between 2 hangers? It's for my Dad who served 4 years as a Rigger on them from 1968-1972. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Aug 2010, 10:07
Replies: 5
Views: 1,737
Posted By Spearmint-R33

NDW, It sounds like you are near enough about to...

NDW, It sounds like you are near enough about to visit the AFCO for the Presentation, Interview and Aptitude Tests? I've just been through this process as recent as 3 months ago and I am due at the...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Aug 2010, 08:01
Replies: 1,221
Views: 970,123
Posted By Spearmint-R33

It's slim to non-existent across the board at the...

It's slim to non-existent across the board at the moment apart from certain priority roles. The recruitment tap has been tightened to but a drip. A job in HM Forces (at the moment) is seen as a safe...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Aug 2010, 18:19
Replies: 1,221
Views: 970,123
Posted By Spearmint-R33

It's on a treadmill and at a zero degree incline....

It's on a treadmill and at a zero degree incline. That's what it states in my blue info book sent to me the other month for my own date at the OASC. Not the hardest of physical tests I agree but at...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jul 2010, 19:55
Replies: 1,221
Views: 970,123
Posted By Spearmint-R33

Tommo, I received my joining instructions for the...

Tommo, I received my joining instructions for the OASC only the other day. (Amendment April 2010) It states in there that you will be advised of the correct speed to achieve a green pass for your age...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2010, 12:08
Replies: 21
Views: 8,758
Posted By Spearmint-R33

AFAIK it's only diesel with a dye in it. Silly...

AFAIK it's only diesel with a dye in it. Silly buggers.

At Santa Pod Raceway (A dragstrip in Northants) there used to be a big shed at the back of the track where everyone stupid enough would...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jun 2010, 09:59
Replies: 41
Views: 10,041
Posted By Spearmint-R33

I was speaking to an old n' bold CT on the 'Dead...

I was speaking to an old n' bold CT on the 'Dead Sparrows' at Akrotiri a few weeks back and he was pretty certain that once the Hawk runs out of hours then it's curtains for the display team.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jun 2010, 10:37
Replies: 1,221
Views: 970,123
Posted By Spearmint-R33

Sub 9min for your 1.5mile eh? Very good. I...

Sub 9min for your 1.5mile eh? Very good.

I thought I was doing well with just under 10min 30 sec for a 1.5mile which would just see me pass the physical test for my age group.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jun 2010, 18:39
Replies: 1,221
Views: 970,123
Posted By Spearmint-R33

The very best of luck in your application for the...

The very best of luck in your application for the role of WSOp or indeed Commissioned Aircrew if you decide otherwise.

I'm a currently serving Junior Technician (TG1) with over 11.5 years of...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th May 2010, 13:48
Replies: 12
Views: 3,601
Posted By Spearmint-R33

Concentrate on your fitness of both mind and...

Concentrate on your fitness of both mind and body. So keep cracking on with the Gym etc but also concentrate on Numerical and Vocabulary comprehension skills.

With your training on the treadmill,...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2010, 19:43
Replies: 33
Views: 7,562
Posted By Spearmint-R33

I'm sure that I have read somewhere that the...

I'm sure that I have read somewhere that the minimum rank of SNCO for NCA came about during WW2 due to the fact that on being shot down or finding themselves behind enemy lines for whatever reason...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th May 2010, 08:34
Replies: 1,221
Views: 970,123
Posted By Spearmint-R33

Indeed, I was expecting such an answer really so...

Indeed, I was expecting such an answer really so I'll not be partaking with my cold hard cash this time round. I think I'll stick to the more official and freely available techniques such as the...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th May 2010, 18:40
Replies: 1,221
Views: 970,123
Posted By Spearmint-R33

There is a link on the SDT test site that I have...

There is a link on the SDT test site that I have been using for a few weeks but I am unsure of its validity.

Succeed at RAF OASC (http://prep4oasc.com/)

My question is, has anyone used this...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th May 2010, 13:49
Replies: 1,221
Views: 970,123
Posted By Spearmint-R33

Aptitude tests now passed. Not a bad job...

Aptitude tests now passed. Not a bad job considering my age and for the last 11.5 years of my life my brain has been trained to work a different way. So I had best get some more practice in for...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th May 2010, 19:21
Replies: 1,221
Views: 970,123
Posted By Spearmint-R33

Hot Poop!

For anybody who is re-mustering from a ground trade like myself, as of the 1st May 2010 you have to successfully complete the Psychometric tests as per a civilian.

FWIW I have now passed my P2...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Apr 2010, 17:31
Replies: 1,221
Views: 970,123
Posted By Spearmint-R33

Well you know, I like to diversify. :ok:

Well you know, I like to diversify. :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Apr 2010, 18:54
Replies: 1,221
Views: 970,123
Posted By Spearmint-R33

Oh believe me, I have spent many a day wondering...

Oh believe me, I have spent many a day wondering the same. Never been in trouble, considered above my peers when it comes to trade knowledge, secondary duties up the ying-yang including charity work...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Apr 2010, 12:27
Replies: 1,221
Views: 970,123
Posted By Spearmint-R33

Further to my previous post which you'll not see...

Further to my previous post which you'll not see until a lovely moderator has approved it. Look up 'OASC' on Youtube.

You'll find a couple of vids which are just a copy of what you get on part of...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Apr 2010, 10:41
Replies: 1,221
Views: 970,123
Posted By Spearmint-R33

It is pretty much the same selection process. ...

It is pretty much the same selection process.

Make an appointment with your local AFCO and attend a P2 presentation. It and more will be revealed there.

I'm currently in the process of applying...
Showing results 1 to 23 of 23


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.