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Forum: Military Aviation

19th Jul 2015, 13:30

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Sticky RAAF Flight Screening Programme

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Posted By herkman

Always has me worried

About the selection for aircrew.

Firstly they know when the training schedule starts and how many slots.

Then they know when bods need to enter.

They also know from previous assessments who...

Forum: Military Aviation

7th Jun 2014, 22:59

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Sticky RAAF Flight Screening Programme

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Posted By herkman

Depends on your long term goals.When I was flying...

Depends on your long term goals.When I was flying on the C130A,
If you had engineering qualifications you could train as a pilot on the larger aircraft and qaulify as a Captain. Things may have...

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Aug 2012, 04:12

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Sticky RAAF Flight Screening Programme

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Posted By herkman

How true is the old saying "many are called but...

How true is the old saying "many are called but few chosen".

The ADF can get all the applicants it needs and the whole process is sorting out those who have a good chance of making the grade.
...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Jan 2011, 02:04

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Sticky RAAF Flight Screening Programme

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Posted By herkman

As ex NCO aircrew C130 Loadmaster, I would like...

As ex NCO aircrew C130 Loadmaster, I would like to share some results from me observing pilots who have graduated from flying school, but who have a long way to go before they can consider their...

Forum: Military Aviation

3rd May 2010, 19:56

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Sticky RAAF Flight Screening Programme

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Posted By herkman

I am sorry if you are so overcome with the desire...

I am sorry if you are so overcome with the desire to "Fly fast Jets" never in all my service with the force did I hear the way to describe our fighter/bomber aircraft in such a way, that nothing else...

Forum: Military Aviation

3rd May 2010, 08:56

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Sticky RAAF Flight Screening Programme

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Posted By herkman

I am somewhat concerned, that no where amonst the...

I am somewhat concerned, that no where amonst the posts, do I find someone who aspires to be anything but a knuckle head. Whilst that may be a noble cause indeed, and you could be the best pilot...

Forum: Military Aviation

18th Feb 2010, 01:43

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Sticky RAAF Flight Screening Programme

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Posted By herkman

Yes there are some who do not understand. 1....

Yes there are some who do not understand.

1. To be a pilot in most Air Forces, you have to show the qualities that enable officers to function in what is considered to be the officer way. Many...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Jan 2010, 09:31

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Sticky RAAF Flight Screening Programme

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Posted By herkman

Nearly 40 years since I had reason to address an...

Nearly 40 years since I had reason to address an 04 and above, and yet it was like nothing had changed. After all as a SGT I was expected to call those at Squadron Leader rank and above as Sir. Did...

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