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Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jan 2018, 12:51
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

That doesn't sound like defence at all /s

That doesn't sound like defence at all /s
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Sep 2016, 09:23
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

Ahh, thanks for the info. Bit of a shame but I...

Ahh, thanks for the info. Bit of a shame but I guess it is what it is; moving to a single a/c trainer doesn't leave many alternatives.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Sep 2016, 02:50
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

This may not be the correct thread for this, but...

This may not be the correct thread for this, but does anybody have any information regarding the future of FSP with the introduction of the PC-21 to replace both the CT4 and PC-9? Will FSP still be...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jan 2015, 00:26
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

From what I remember a lot of the questions were...

From what I remember a lot of the questions were time based. If you're worried about maths, my recommendation would be to practice your basic arithmetic (focus on times tables) and approximation...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Nov 2014, 06:58
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

I found this bridging course quite good, and I...

I found this bridging course quite good, and I was able to get someone from VTAC to sign it off as equivalent (you'll need to provide a letter with a letterhead from someone appropriate to say that...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2014, 08:44
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

I have a sitting height of 97 cm, and while at...

I have a sitting height of 97 cm, and while at FSP I was told that if my flying was good enough this would be a non issue if I wanted to indicate Army as a preference. I didn't make it through and so...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jun 2014, 09:12
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

Thanks guys that's been helpful. Cheers, ...

Thanks guys that's been helpful.

Cheers,

VS
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jun 2014, 09:21
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

Hi guys, This is a bit unrelated to flight...

Hi guys,

This is a bit unrelated to flight screening, but I'm just curious whether anybody here has any idea what the process is and how difficult it would be to switch roles later on in a RAAF...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th May 2014, 08:03
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

I didn't do methods in year 12 and so took a...

I didn't do methods in year 12 and so took a bridging course through open universities. It matched the requirements fine, I just had to get a letter from VTAC stating that it was equivalent to...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Mar 2014, 07:01
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

I've spoken to my enlistment coordinator about...

I've spoken to my enlistment coordinator about age; she said that while it is a stated preference, it has very little bearing on their decision to tender you an offer unless you're really pushing the...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Feb 2014, 07:28
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

That's strange, the RAAF website must be out of...

That's strange, the RAAF website must be out of date. It's all done on the CT4. Hard to say what course you'll be in.. they run your hours and dates through a formula which takes into account the...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Feb 2014, 05:12
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

G'day Ben, I'd have to say there is...

G'day Ben,

I'd have to say there is definitely benefit to getting some hours before going up, and if you can cram them into a small period relatively close to when you're going up even better (so...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Nov 2013, 08:38
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

@Blu3: That's very strange that they've just...

@Blu3: That's very strange that they've just unilaterally given you a class 4.... I was under the impression that that decision was made after recieving evidence and confirmation of a condition, not...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Nov 2013, 12:57
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

Hi Blu3, I'm not sure if you've spoken to a...

Hi Blu3,

I'm not sure if you've spoken to a doctor from AVMED directly or not, but if you have you can be fairly sure that their advice on medical rulings will be sound. Don't listen to DFR - they...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Oct 2013, 07:59
Replies: 9
Views: 13,173
Posted By Very Sneaky

Hi guys, sorry about bumping such an old thread...

Hi guys, sorry about bumping such an old thread but I haven't been able to find an answer to this anywhere.

I'm looking at getting a new headset, and the choice at the moment is down to the Bose...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Oct 2013, 14:15
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

Not specifically, but I do know that there are...

Not specifically, but I do know that there are university deadlines that need to be met in order to send out offers etc for the following year. I would say that this plays a large role in the cutoff...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Oct 2013, 04:08
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

Haha nah I don't work there WW! I just had a...

Haha nah I don't work there WW! I just had a couple of in depth conversations with the Army rep Maj. Heffernan while I was at PSF. He was very helpful at clearing these kind of questions up.

As...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Oct 2013, 12:45
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

1. Order of events: YOU, Specialist Testing,...

1. Order of events: YOU, Specialist Testing, Assessment Day (Initial Medical, Psychological, Job Interview), Flight Screening, Further Medical (involves Pathology and Dental tests and only occurs if...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Sep 2013, 11:58
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

I was unfortunately not lucky enough to receive...

I was unfortunately not lucky enough to receive an offer after FSP. I've learnt some hard lessons though, so I'll try to remedy my shortcomings and try again in a few years.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Sep 2013, 14:09
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

I just went to the flight school and asked to...

I just went to the flight school and asked to work towards my first solo. I didn't end up making it to solo, but by the first 10 hours I had a basic understanding of basic aircraft manoeuvres. But as...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Sep 2013, 11:07
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

Flight experience, even if it's only a little,...

Flight experience, even if it's only a little, speaks loads towards motivation to fly, and I would bet that you'll get asked about it in your OSB. There was one bloke on my course who had no...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Sep 2013, 06:50
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

I'm not sure what condition you have, and I do...

I'm not sure what condition you have, and I do hope it isn't serious or a barrier to your entry, however I will share with you my experience regarding AVMed and medication. I was given a class 3R...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2013, 04:36
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

The way it was explained to me was that there is...

The way it was explained to me was that there is a shortage of fast jet pilots and a surplus of pilots in every other role, and coupled with the recent budget cuts there's a need to be more efficient...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2013, 03:40
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

Recently the RAAF increased it's requirement from...

Recently the RAAF increased it's requirement from a flying score of 2.5/5.0 to 4.0/5.0, while ARA and RAN maintained their requirement of 2.5/5.0. According to a conversation I had with my enlistment...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2013, 11:28
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

Thanks mate, that puts me at ease a bit!...

Thanks mate, that puts me at ease a bit! Hopefully they do it the same way at mine!
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jul 2013, 05:34
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

Could anybody advise me when, specifically,...

Could anybody advise me when, specifically, during FSP the fitness evaluation is undertaken? I'm referring to the push-ups, shuttle run and sit-ups.

Thanks

VS
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jul 2013, 07:57
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

No worries Geoff. The example I used was just for...

No worries Geoff. The example I used was just for the purpose of explaining it. The numbers will continue for each until you finish the test (maybe 15-20 numbers?) or get 2 in a row wrong (maybe 3?...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jul 2013, 02:55
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

Hey mate, I answered around 50 - I think it...

Hey mate, I answered around 50 - I think it might've been a little under. Having said that, all of the other blokes I was with finished it.

RE the memory test, we were shown a continuous series of...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jul 2013, 11:43
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

Well, like I said AVMed are the only ones who can...

Well, like I said AVMed are the only ones who can give you a definitive answer. I hope it goes well for you!
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jul 2013, 15:33
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

If its an ongoing issue I would imagine it would...

If its an ongoing issue I would imagine it would exclude you, and yes you should disclose it. Imagine going through basic training and putting your back out, then they find out and you'll never get...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jun 2013, 01:57
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

haha sorry, just an FSP spot! Is anyone else...

haha sorry, just an FSP spot! Is anyone else going around that time?
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jun 2013, 08:24
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

Just got offered a spot on course for the...

Just got offered a spot on course for the beginning of August. Can't wait! Will definitely be having another read through this thread between now and then.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th May 2013, 03:24
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

This is good advice. From my impression, the...

This is good advice. From my impression, the selection board are looking for people who apply themselves, not just people who have the aptitude, so starting to study and getting the best grades you...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd May 2013, 00:30
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

Hey joe, When I had my medical interview (at...

Hey joe,

When I had my medical interview (at assessment day) the doctor was curious about why I had submitted asthma challenge test results so early and he said it had raised a few flags/made it a...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2013, 03:51
Replies: 3,819
Views: 2,562,027
Posted By Very Sneaky

Thanks for the clarification CSD, that's helpful....

Thanks for the clarification CSD, that's helpful. I am personally aiming for fast jets, but I was curious about the other roles and I know it would be relevant for others on here so I asked the...
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