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10th May 2014, 09:29
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Posted By oldpinger

In the CT4? :ok: sorry, couldn't resist! Google...

In the CT4? :ok: sorry, couldn't resist! Google images? Although apart from general interest, not sure why you'd need it beforehand .
19th Sep 2012, 05:18
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Posted By oldpinger

Lastvarker, Excellent post, although I'm not...

Lastvarker,

Excellent post, although I'm not sure if all those Army and Navy pilots that successfully complete screening and BFTS will necessarily agree with point 6:ok:
Sure you're not a 'staff'...
12th Aug 2012, 11:15
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Posted By oldpinger

Mario Alternatively you could do what all good...

Mario
Alternatively you could do what all good pilots do, learn from your mistakes, dump the blog and carry on. Re the mass briefs, as they don't exist on the defense network, rather the...
12th Aug 2012, 05:33
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Posted By oldpinger

CSD- Well it is Sunday! Would have thought...

CSD- Well it is Sunday!

Would have thought they'd have you flying on a Sunday- being at the centre of excellence and all:rolleyes::E
Back to flying real aircraft soon....
12th Aug 2012, 03:57
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Posted By oldpinger

Marko, Ten out of ten for wanting to help your...

Marko,
Ten out of ten for wanting to help your mates, but Ds has a very good point.

For all that are trying to get in- do the work yourself. I have never trusted any work (except the manuals...
28th Nov 2011, 00:03
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Posted By oldpinger

Jack, On the contrary, it makes it easier in...

Jack,
On the contrary, it makes it easier in some ways as you don't have to 'unlearn' anything. Still have to work your b#tt off learning workcycles etc Seen quite a few with even less experience do...
15th Sep 2011, 06:00
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Posted By oldpinger

CSD, Looking at jimb88's age and location,...

CSD,

Looking at jimb88's age and location, if he is a pilot we could blame you!!:}
20th Jun 2011, 01:37
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Posted By oldpinger

Dan Get a specialist report- GP probably...

Dan

Get a specialist report- GP probably won't cut it. Aviation med qualified even better. They (RAAF avn Medicine) will only be doing the same with your appeal. Do their work for them, find a...
14th Mar 2011, 23:31
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Posted By oldpinger

Australian Defence Force Pilot Selection Agency...

Australian Defence Force Pilot Selection Agency :8

Run very capably out of a very fetching portakabin I believe! :D
28th Feb 2011, 17:53
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Posted By oldpinger

Spaceman- you sound like a native :E the...

Spaceman- you sound like a native :E

the Impies ok, but a punch in the head from a p*ssed local can ruin your entire career:ouch:, so look out for your mates!:ok: (this is true for all nights out,...
21st Feb 2011, 23:39
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Posted By oldpinger

Mudrat- Well done and good luck.:ok: Have fun on...

Mudrat- Well done and good luck.:ok: Have fun on the mighty CT4 and keep your sense of humour, something that seems to have deserted Trackcoastal- :confused:

Remember, the staff are here to help!
11th Feb 2011, 10:39
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Posted By oldpinger

Ww7 You do know that this entire thread, who...

Ww7
You do know that this entire thread, who knows how many pages and posts is about the Royal AUSTRALIAN Airforce?
Granted over here is hardly the green grass on the other side of the fence.....
...
4th Feb 2011, 10:00
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Posted By oldpinger

I did see someone self suspend because her...

I did see someone self suspend because her boyfriend wasn't happy:E

Goes to show defence is an equal opportunities employer!!:ok:
3rd Feb 2011, 17:59
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Posted By oldpinger

CSD Still got it I see!:D Coffee mug...

CSD
Still got it I see!:D

Coffee mug still in service as well???:E
2nd Dec 2010, 09:57
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Posted By oldpinger

CSD-Why let the truth get in the way of a good...

CSD-Why let the truth get in the way of a good story:ok:
I think it is the sudden unload after the g that would be more exciting, as I seem to remember a certain ex buccannana pilot finding out.:O
...
25th Nov 2010, 02:39
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Posted By oldpinger

I'm with Capn Sand Dune! :E Bring back the CAP 10!

I'm with Capn Sand Dune! :E Bring back the CAP 10!
3rd Sep 2010, 03:41
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Posted By oldpinger

BP, obviously lots of busy pilots out there........

BP, obviously lots of busy pilots out there..... and yes I may have flown a helicopter or two:E

Dr Dave-In answer to questions about people management etc, It differs from service to service and...
2nd Sep 2010, 00:56
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Posted By oldpinger

BP and Kyll, I'm fairly sure there are some...

BP and Kyll,

I'm fairly sure there are some skulking around this forum somewhere... maybe some specific questions? (and no I'm not one!)
6th Aug 2010, 10:24
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Posted By oldpinger

BP77-So not dedicated to a career in the ADF...

BP77-So not dedicated to a career in the ADF then? What happens if you get accepted and then knock them back after an offer from the ADF. Hardly a demonstration that you are singleminded for a career...
5th Aug 2010, 00:43
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Posted By oldpinger

PF, Jealous of the Aeros- what are you...

PF,

Jealous of the Aeros- what are you flying in?
4th Jul 2010, 20:23
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Posted By oldpinger

PF, The good thing about the advanced course is...

PF,
The good thing about the advanced course is you get more time in the CAP 10!:ok: got to love those spins and aeros:}:yuk:
2nd Jul 2010, 05:57
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Posted By oldpinger

Rotor 11 No, you should be fine on that...

Rotor 11

No, you should be fine on that front, lots of guys go through FSP with no hours. Look at it this way, you won't have any habits(bad or good) to unlearn!

Enjoy, but pack your woolies-...
3rd May 2010, 20:02
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Posted By oldpinger

Johnny- good luck with the RAN application, you...

Johnny- good luck with the RAN application, you may have wanted the other two options, but you haven't settled for third place by any means. Without getting into the my W*lly is bigger than yours...
2nd May 2010, 11:09
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Posted By oldpinger

Septerra, Try fishermans bend, I think there...

Septerra,

Try fishermans bend, I think there is some aviation people there, also did you try RAAF East Sale? I know it's a little way from Melbourne but they do have Central flying school there,...
30th Apr 2010, 03:39
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Posted By oldpinger

Looking at my last post, what I really meant is...

Looking at my last post, what I really meant is that some people get far too worked up about what happens at FSP at the expense of doing it.

So what if you have to make a plastic model, who cares...
29th Apr 2010, 20:08
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Posted By oldpinger

Psycho Joe- Alternatively the plastic model...

Psycho Joe-
Alternatively the plastic model exercise could be a good way for the board members to observe how people contribute to a team activity- any team activity, also how well they can stand up...
24th Feb 2010, 03:51
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Posted By oldpinger

Stanines vs board scores... I believe it is...

Stanines vs board scores...

I believe it is combination of the two that determines selection. In other words, if you're a bit of a muppet (but trainable) airborne, but a star at the board, you...
25th Nov 2009, 02:21
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Posted By oldpinger

Wannabe- Advanced do more sorties in the CAP10...

Wannabe- Advanced do more sorties in the CAP10 including aerobatics.

:ok:
16th Nov 2009, 00:26
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Posted By oldpinger

1 flew- Not too hot in the cct today for you?:ok:...

1 flew- Not too hot in the cct today for you?:ok: Good effort, and keep encouraging the wannabees- not always enough of it on this thread!
11th Oct 2009, 23:51
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Posted By oldpinger

Ryano :D:D well said sir!

Ryano

:D:D well said sir!
24th Sep 2009, 10:49
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Posted By oldpinger

Experience is used to see if you do the basic or...

Experience is used to see if you do the basic or advanced version of the course, ie whether you do less or more sorties in the CAP10. Talk to your contact at PSA for details.

Didn't mean anything...
24th Sep 2009, 09:59
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Posted By oldpinger

Well, actually no. What they assess at FSP...

Well, actually no.

What they assess at FSP is rate of learning, NOT what you know already.

Tony, you seem quite an expert for 17??
24th Sep 2009, 09:54
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Posted By oldpinger

Tony360 Civilian flying qualifications are...

Tony360

Civilian flying qualifications are not a requirement for ADF selection. An interest in aviation to the best of your economic abilities/personal situation is much more important. I'll...
19th Aug 2009, 08:37
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Posted By oldpinger

Did you try asking recruiting?- I know they're...

Did you try asking recruiting?- I know they're not much help most of the time :rolleyes:, but worth a try.
28th Apr 2009, 07:44
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Posted By oldpinger

FK, Without drifting too far off thread (me...

FK,

Without drifting too far off thread (me that is) I agree with your second para, I get the feeling from some people I see round the bazaars, that if it's not easily accessible on the net, they...
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