Career: Pilot Flashcards
1
Q
Fast jet Specialist training (phase 2)
A
2 years, initially fly the Texan at RAF valley,
then onto the hawk,
then go onto an operational conversion unit to specialise in a specific aircraft
2
Q
Multi-engine Specialist training (phase 2)
A
10 months,
Phenom at RAFC Cranwell
Then onto operational conversion unit to specialise in a specific aircraft
3
Q
Rotary wing Specialist training (phase 2)
A
18 months,
The Juno and the Jupiter at RAF shawbury
Then go to an operational conversion unit to specialise in a specific aircraft
4
Q
How long is your service
A
12 years
5
Q
Specialist training (phase 2) before streaming
A
RAF Cranwell (in total 22 weeks)
Military aviation ground school, 6 weeks
Elementary flying training, 16 weeks