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16th Jun 2019, 08:15
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Posted By Slezy9

Modest too! I'd suggest that you didn't, pretty...

Modest too! I'd suggest that you didn't, pretty much nail it, if you had to do it twice.
28th Feb 2019, 22:08
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Posted By Slezy9

Don't worry about the height. You meet the...

Don't worry about the height. You meet the minimum, that's all that is required. As for age, don't know. Apply and see what they say? You can always pull out if they offer you NAV or something else...
26th Nov 2018, 18:34
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Posted By Slezy9

I got in as a 19 year old with Assistant Patrol...

I got in as a 19 year old with Assistant Patrol Leader (from scouts) pretty much summing up my total leadership experience! I wouldn't worry too much about it. If you want to make the RAAF your...
9th May 2018, 23:54
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Posted By Slezy9

I can’t answer your question directly but... ...

I can’t answer your question directly but...

I am not aware of any Nav’s (ACO’s) who fail course then proceed directly to pilots course. Yet many who have failed pilots course proceed directly to...
30th Apr 2018, 00:18
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Posted By Slezy9

I don't know what the current way of doing things...

I don't know what the current way of doing things is but in the past, the guys who performed the best on Intro Fighter Course (76SQN) went to the single seat, the Classic Hornet, the others the Pig....
7th Apr 2018, 20:29
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Posted By Slezy9

We may have adopted the RAF selection process but...

We may have adopted the RAF selection process but we haven't adopted the RAF training philosophy...

Remedial training time limits will still see 20-30% of people not pass pilots course.

BTW,...
7th Apr 2018, 04:47
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Posted By Slezy9

No. The reason other countries have higher pass...

No. The reason other countries have higher pass rates is because they have a different training philosophy. Take the Luftwaffe for example, once you're in you are given the hours required to meet...
7th Apr 2018, 00:30
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Posted By Slezy9

If that's the case, how come so many people fail...

If that's the case, how come so many people fail pilots course then?? Failure rates traditionally hover around the 30-40% level. Sometimes less, sometimes more.

My course started with 24 and...
4th Apr 2018, 02:51
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Posted By Slezy9

The briefest of searches would have sent you...

The briefest of searches would have sent you here...

https://www.pprune.org/military-aviation/333897-raaf-flight-screening-program-merged-181.html#post10106576
22nd Mar 2018, 09:20
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Posted By Slezy9

Yeah, below average pay, moving every 3 years,...

Yeah, below average pay, moving every 3 years, secondary duties that have zero to do with being a pilot, ground jobs, etc...

The best wicket it aint, don't get me wrong, it's good for a while but...
20th Mar 2018, 23:27
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Posted By Slezy9

My thoughts exactly! But... I believe it's a...

My thoughts exactly!

But... I believe it's a young mans game, unless you want to be CAF.
19th Mar 2018, 00:51
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Posted By Slezy9

In the late 90's/early 2000's there were approx...

In the late 90's/early 2000's there were approx 10,000 applications for pilot across all three services per year. There has been a steady decline in interest over the last 15 years or so. In 2016...
14th Mar 2018, 00:36
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Posted By Slezy9

Wow, you sure know a lot about aviation, military...

Wow, you sure know a lot about aviation, military and civilian, for someone who's just starting out...

I'd rather sit up the front of any aircraft as a pilot, any day, than sit down the back of...
31st Oct 2017, 20:40
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Posted By Slezy9

Who has chest pain? Ever? Unless you've just run...

Who has chest pain? Ever? Unless you've just run a marathon or are dying??

Either way, I would not tell the ADF in anyway shape of form that you have chest pain, ever!!

Just say you have a cold...
10th Sep 2017, 00:02
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Posted By Slezy9

Once the aviation academy is up and running...

Once the aviation academy is up and running people will stop joining the RAAF as pilots. They'll join as aviation candidates. After a certain amount of testing/screening then some will be offered...
5th Sep 2017, 02:36
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Posted By Slezy9

From memory you are correct (it's been awhile...

From memory you are correct (it's been awhile since I had anything to do with 5428).

Flight screening next year in Sale, Course 2019.
4th Sep 2017, 22:20
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Posted By Slezy9

Overall intake numbers for flight screening will...

Overall intake numbers for flight screening will increase once it moves to simulator only at RAAF East Sale.

Aiming to flight screen 240 people across Army, Navy and Air Force.
4th Sep 2017, 10:08
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Posted By Slezy9

BAE still have the contract to run Army pilots...

BAE still have the contract to run Army pilots course next year.

But the lady is correct, no more flight screening at Tamworth as of next year. It will all be done in the PC-21 flight sim.
7th Aug 2017, 18:56
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Posted By Slezy9

In future, lie, lie, lie... Look at the...

In future, lie, lie, lie...

Look at the possible outcomes.

You get in, they find out, and they kick you out.

Or you tell the truth and you don't get in...

Either way you end up at the...
28th Sep 2016, 20:50
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Posted By Slezy9

Your instructor should pay more attention to the...

Your instructor should pay more attention to the briefings they have received. Flight screening is moving to RAAF East Sale... In a couple of years there will be no ADF flying on the CT4.
25th Sep 2016, 23:20
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Posted By Slezy9

There is no way in the world that FSP students...

There is no way in the world that FSP students will ever set foot in a real live airborne PC-21...
18th Sep 2016, 20:14
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Posted By Slezy9

FSP will be tri-service and all Sim based at RAAF...

FSP will be tri-service and all Sim based at RAAF Sale as of 2019.
24th Jun 2015, 13:19
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Posted By Slezy9

Haha, dumb advice... Relaxing on pilots...

Haha, dumb advice...

Relaxing on pilots course is a great way to get scrubbed! As for passing with flying colours... How about you just worry about passing, and let the instructors worry about...
29th Aug 2013, 20:28
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Posted By Slezy9

Winged Wombat, Take a chill pill dude....

Winged Wombat,



Take a chill pill dude. := It's the internets... If the people applying want to jump online and find others to be happy with then good luck to them.

I would be interested if...
14th May 2012, 05:16
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Posted By Slezy9

Spoken like a true fighter pilot. You guys are...

Spoken like a true fighter pilot. You guys are all the same, you just never understand that there is more to life. But what would I know, as I was described the other day by a fast jet dude, I am...
13th May 2012, 22:35
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Posted By Slezy9

The average student today does not look at the...

The average student today does not look at the hornet and think about how cool it would be to fly. They look at all the work that is required to fly it. Not just conversion but then to continue to...
22nd Feb 2010, 08:02
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Posted By Slezy9

Dilmah G, Unless it has changed, Physics and...

Dilmah G,

Unless it has changed, Physics and one other science subject are required.

It does not matter if you know how water boils, it is an indication that you can study and apply your self...
3rd Feb 2010, 05:00
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Posted By Slezy9

Ha Ha The four most useless things in...

Ha Ha

The four most useless things in Aviation,

1. Runway behind you

2. Height above you

3. Fuel in the bowser
1st Jan 2010, 20:55
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Posted By Slezy9

You will be given a flying suit to fly in. Under...

You will be given a flying suit to fly in. Under it wear a t-shirt and underwear. At that time of year it will be toasty in the CT-4!

Do FSP people get fitted for helmets these days or do they...
25th Nov 2009, 12:04
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Posted By Slezy9

I hope you can count beyond 5! It looks like...

I hope you can count beyond 5! It looks like there is 6 there.
23rd Nov 2009, 04:31
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Posted By Slezy9

My course started with 24 RAAF/RAN and 10 Army. ...

My course started with 24 RAAF/RAN and 10 Army.

12 RAAF/RAN passed 2FTS and 4 Army passed Kiowa conversion.

But that was back in the day when course was actually hard and 2FTS was not a sausage...
7th Nov 2009, 21:39
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Posted By Slezy9

READY FOR IT, Don’t worry about the PPRuNe...

READY FOR IT,

Don’t worry about the PPRuNe spelling Nazis. I can’t spell or write for **** and it has not hurt me. Unless it’s changed all you have to do is write one A4 page essay on why you want...
24th Oct 2009, 20:19
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Posted By Slezy9

Dilmah G, I know its good to have goals but...

Dilmah G,

I know its good to have goals but before getting to 2OCU I would probably be more worried about passing the following,

Aptitude testing
Flight Screening
OTS
COMSURV
BFTS
2FTS
19th Aug 2008, 10:50
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Posted By Slezy9

They give you a silly looking orange jump suit to...

They give you a silly looking orange jump suit to fly in.
7th Oct 2005, 05:07
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Posted By Slezy9

Take your car. I wish I had taken mine rather...

Take your car. I wish I had taken mine rather than paying $40 dollars every time I wanted to go to Melbourne.
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