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8th Oct 2019, 11:12
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Posted By NDW

When I first applied for WSOp back in 2010, WSOp...

When I first applied for WSOp back in 2010, WSOp use to be part of the Airman Selection Test along with SNCO ATC etc.

Not sure if they'd ever reintroduce that (of if they have) but when I sat my...
11th Feb 2019, 16:13
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Posted By NDW

From what i've heard, the press ups and sit ups...

From what i've heard, the press ups and sit ups are approx 1 minute after the 1.5 mile run. I will confirm this next month when I partake in mine.

Cheers.
20th Sep 2018, 17:11
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Posted By NDW

Melchett01, Thanks very much for your reply. I...

Melchett01, Thanks very much for your reply. I gave it my all, my noggin just isn't up to the requirements with what they were looking for. One positive I took away was that my Airborne SDT score had...
20th Sep 2018, 17:07
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Posted By NDW

Thanks CS, I've transferred my WSOp...

Thanks CS,

I've transferred my WSOp application over for Intel Analyst and awaiting the next steps. It's a role i'd previously considered way back when I'd also wanted WSOp. I'm ready and raring...
7th Sep 2018, 16:06
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Posted By NDW

Good afternoon all, Thought I’d come back...

Good afternoon all,

Thought I’d come back with an update reference my most recent CBAT attendance. Unfortunately (quite a common word with me now) I didn’t pass for WSOp, however I achieved the...
22nd Jul 2018, 17:29
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Posted By NDW

WSOp - third and final attempt

Evening all;

It’s been a while since I’ve posted.

I’ve decided (having gone through it time and time again) to give myself one more chance for WSOp. Having studied, revised and practiced for...
12th Aug 2017, 10:06
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Posted By NDW

Hi mate, I, personally, can't see why you...

Hi mate,

I, personally, can't see why you couldn't apply to the Royal Navy and have your interview fairly pronto. From personal experience with the RN, they were very good and very quick through...
3rd Jun 2017, 16:21
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Posted By NDW

Your local AFCO should have those details.

Your local AFCO should have those details.
1st Jun 2017, 06:03
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Posted By NDW

The Officer at my local AFCO was a former WSOp,...

The Officer at my local AFCO was a former WSOp, having joined the RAF initially as a Regt gunner. I'd hazard a guess that if you joined as a Regt Gunner, if or when the opportunity arose to pursue...
3rd Apr 2017, 14:46
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Posted By NDW

I'd be happy to help :E:E

I'd be happy to help :E:E
13th Feb 2017, 12:53
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Posted By NDW

Downsizer, Thanks for the info. As I say, It...

Downsizer,

Thanks for the info. As I say, It was only briefly mentioned by other candidates at CBAT. Don't shoot the messenger.

But, thanks for the info.
12th Feb 2017, 16:59
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Posted By NDW

Hi Downsizer, I'd heard from a few sources...

Hi Downsizer,

I'd heard from a few sources that this was becoming harder to do, even a few current serving personnel at my recent CBAT mentioned this.
My fear would be that I join a ground role...
31st Jan 2017, 05:37
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Posted By NDW

Downsizer, sorry. As I re-read it this AM, I...

Downsizer, sorry. As I re-read it this AM, I intended it to sound like MOTN stated.



Thanks MOTN,

Basically, the offer to re-sit the test in Jan 2018 or look into a ground role. I had...
30th Jan 2017, 10:24
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Posted By NDW

Weapon Systems Operator APTITUDE

Morning all,

Well, I sat my CBAT for WSOp a few weeks back & sadly I didn't make the required cut off for WSOp........again (on my second attempt). :\.

Fairly demoralising. However, I had...
26th Nov 2016, 14:19
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Posted By NDW

Weapon Systems Officer re-opened

https://www.raf.mod.uk/recruitment/roles/roles-finder/aircrew/weapon-systems-officer/
16th Nov 2016, 19:23
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Posted By NDW

Melchett01, Thanks for your reply. I...

Melchett01,

Thanks for your reply.

I presently have an application in with the Royal Navy as DE Aircrewman (just need to complete my PJFT, then I'll be ready to attend FATS).
As of early...
15th Nov 2016, 19:38
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Posted By NDW

Thanks PN, The debriefing officer offered...

Thanks PN,

The debriefing officer offered the opportunity to re-apply and re-test for the next year and I'll certainly jump at the chance to re-sit.

Personally, its always been Aircrewman...
15th Nov 2016, 17:48
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Posted By NDW

Good evening all, Been umm'ing and arr'ing...

Good evening all,

Been umm'ing and arr'ing whether to post such a question for a while, but I'm asking this for honesty, not as such, advice.

How many times would you consider a suffice amount...
20th Aug 2016, 15:01
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Posted By NDW

From the RAF Medical requirements page; All...

From the RAF Medical requirements page;

All Congenital, chromosonal and genetic disorders
• Severe allergic reactions and/or anaphylaxis
• A need to carry adrenaline injections (EPIPEN, etc)
•...
8th Apr 2016, 12:20
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Posted By NDW

Royal Navy Aircrewman

Good afternoon all,

Just thought I'd throw this into the mix. If anyone is looking at or has applying/applied to the Royal Navy as Aircrewman and wants to know any info ref. the current recruiting...
1st Feb 2016, 16:52
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Posted By NDW

Out of interest; any news on the recent WSO...

Out of interest; any news on the recent WSO rumour of re-introduction of the role?
7th Dec 2015, 17:26
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Posted By NDW

That soon, blimey.

That soon, blimey.
6th Dec 2015, 20:37
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Posted By NDW

Downsizer, Out of interest, any news on how...

Downsizer,

Out of interest, any news on how soon a time scale they'll start recruiting?
16th Nov 2015, 08:49
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Posted By NDW

Thanks Downsizer, I thought that was the...

Thanks Downsizer,

I thought that was the case, but needed confirmation. :ok:
12th Nov 2015, 19:11
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Posted By NDW

[QUOTE]Further, millenials (as the target...

[QUOTE]Further, millenials (as the target demographic are now known) aren't really bothered by an AFCO. They want all the info on line, on facetube or twatter and minimal human contact[QUOTE]

...
18th Aug 2015, 12:56
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Posted By NDW

Update!

Afternoon all,

Had my P2 presentation today, and incredibly excited to hopefully proceed to the next step. Good to meet others going for other roles, including one going RPAS (who is currently an...
14th Aug 2015, 19:17
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Posted By NDW

Cheers chaps! I'm going back for a retest on...

Cheers chaps!

I'm going back for a retest on Monday to double check, I'm certain (without gloating) I've passed the TNO test prior!

Anyway, onwards and upwards! Thanks.
13th Aug 2015, 17:52
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Posted By NDW

Evening one and all, Seems almost like I've...

Evening one and all,

Seems almost like I've never been blessed to even apply for WSOp.

Had my compulsory ophthalmic supplement (this is what is required before Being able to continue with the...
10th Aug 2015, 11:06
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Posted By NDW

It's been a long time coming (certainly felt like...

It's been a long time coming (certainly felt like it) but I've kindly been offered to attend my P2 presentation for WSOp.
May finally get that ball rollin'
12th Jul 2015, 15:32
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Posted By NDW

downsizer, Many thanks. I did consider that,...

downsizer,

Many thanks. I did consider that, but thought that answer was far to simple.:ok:

I'm surprised, I remember vaguely when OASC had a representative on this forum and they stated that...
2nd Jul 2015, 20:40
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Posted By NDW

OFFICER and AIRCREW 'CANDIDATES' PLEASE READ THIS THREAD FIRST!

Interesting to see that the WSOp entry requirements have dropped since. They previously required a grade B or above in Mathematics, but have now reverted back to previous and only require a grade C. ...
12th Dec 2014, 18:51
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Posted By NDW

OFFICER and AIRCREW 'CANDIDATES' PLEASE READ THIS THREAD FIRST!

MaverickPrime,

I'm not sure if you still have to do a AST at your AFCO a before you can attend OASC a (of course on passing the AST).

Anyone able to confirm or enlighten?

Best regards,

NDW
17th Mar 2014, 13:34
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Posted By NDW

Haven't posted here on a while; But, for...

Haven't posted here on a while;


But, for all those interested - Weapon Systems Operator role is now open for applications.


Best of luck to all.
2nd Jan 2013, 16:50
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Posted By NDW

In regards to the new UAV Pilot trade opening,...

In regards to the new UAV Pilot trade opening, isn't the UAV role flown by WSOp's?

I've seen a few piccy's someone & i'll try and dig them out of a UAV pilot at the rank of Flt Sgt.
12th Sep 2012, 06:36
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Posted By NDW

A_A & CS Thanks for your replies. I...

A_A & CS

Thanks for your replies.

I thought as much. It would be excellent if a similar route opened in the FAA. Even if it was just as a trial.

NDW
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