34 Squadren Flashcards
What 2 aircrafts does 34 Squadron operate?
The Boeing Business Jets (a version of the popular 737) and three Bombardier Challenger 604 aircraft
When was he original squadron formed?
Feb 23, 1942. ( 4 days after the first jap air raid on the city)
When is squadron 34 current role commenced
1956
Who are examples of passengers?
Governor General, prime minister, cabinet minister, foreign military officials and heads of state.
What has 34 squadron historically been involved in.
Transporting VIP passengers, national and international disasters, political issues, operation systems
Who is Maintenance support carried out by?
Northrop Gruman Integrated Defence services and Quantas personal.
Who supports Air movement of 34 squadron
Qantas ground handling personal at Fairbairn.
Squadron members qualities
A strong work ethic Integrity Team dedication Maturity Professionalism
34 SQN Crewatts inflight duties include (5)
- Passenger safely briefings.
- Cabin safety management and emergency situations.
- knowledge of aircraft deck systems
- first aid
- provision of comfort and inflight service to passengers
Pre and post CREWATT SQN activities are?
- loading planning, aircraft weight and balance calculations
- baggage handling and aircraft holding
- dangerous goods admin and handling
- meal entitlements
- vip menu planning, ordering and liaison with catering
- aircraft safety checks
S4 SQN Crewatts representational roles (8)
- interact with personnel of varying ranks
- well developed communications
- leadership skills
- flexibility
- discrete
- courteous
- resourceful
- high standards of grooming
After completion of recruit training what are the courses of the airmen air crew training that will need to be completed? (7)
-airman aircrew initial
-aviation medicine
-aircrew combat survival and environmental survival
-crew resource management
-9mm pistol conversion
-St. John’s first aid
Life raft training
How long is the aircrew training followed by conversion training?
18 weeks
What are the 2 main areas the courses are divided into?
- Air Mobility Group
- RAAF operational requirements
What are the AMG courses (M.A.B.C.E.CS)
-aviation Medicine
-airmen aircrew initial
-Crewat basic
-aircraft conversation course
-aircrew environmental survival
-aircrew combat survival
(St. John’s first aid and crew resource management)
RAAF operations courses? A.P.F.HS.E.
- F88 Austeyr
- L9A1 Pistol training
- Physical fitness test
- workplace health and safety
- ground environmental training
Where is all initial training located?
Through 33 SQN located at RAAF Amberley.
Training courses are not completed in a set order, except CREWATT basic must be completed prior to conversion course. What are these courses? (M. C. E/S. A/A/I. B. R/M. S/J)
- Aviation medicine non-piolet initial
- aircraft conversion course
- aircrew environmental survival
- airman aircrew initial
- CREWATT basic
- crew resources management course
- St. John’s first aid course
When initial course complete and brevet awarded, where will they be posted?
33 or 34 SQN
What are trainees awarded?
- ‘D’ category
- ‘CA’ Brevet.
Aircraft conversion- has 2 stages what are they?
- KC-30A Cabin crew initial is conducted at Qunatas jet base (theory, emergency procedures, simulator runs)
- Flying phase( on job training, categorisation test)
Where is 34 Squadron based
At the defence force establishment Fairbairn, in the Australian Capital Territory.
