3. ASTRA Flashcards
What is Astra
It is the part of the RAF strategy which sets out the campaign to create the next generation Air Force
What are the core themes of Astra
People making sure but we are diverse and inclusive and grow skills in space, cyber and coding skills
Infrastructure modernizing our estate towards a net-zero estate
Training modernising under project Socrates making sure trainees get to the front line quicker
Equipment and support looking at multi-domain integration and future capabilities such as Tempest, LANCA, AI and ML
How much is UK defence spending
£42.2 billion in 19-20
Supports over 300,000 jobs
What is the rapid capabilities office
They develop new capabilities ink project such as Tempest, LANCA etc.
Give me an example of an Astra
Click and collect clothing stores at Brize
Coding clubs spring up at stations
I am also running my own Astra sprint
Networked 3D printing
When was the RAF formed
1st of April 1918
The first independent Air Force
Lord trenchard is the father
When was the battle of Britain
July -Oct 1940
What is the RAF motto
Per ardua ad astra
Through struggle to the stars
What is AP1
Outlines expected standards of service personnel
Respect
Integrity
Service
Excellence
Tepidoil
Training Equipment Personnel Information Doctrin Organisation Infrastructure Logistics
A1-9
1 Personnel 2 intelligence 3 Ops 4 logistics 5 Plans and contingency 6 comms and info systems 7 Training 8 Resources and finance 9 Secretariat
Who is the father of the Royal Air Force
Lord Trenchard
What is the RAF strategy
Focus our people
Deliver on operations
Develop the next generation Air force
HROM
Modernise, automate and digitize
MyRAF app leap forward
AMF agile basing?
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