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by tyke172
Tue 05 Sep, 2006 11:10 pm
Forum: RAF General Discussion
Topic: This strange pay chart....in fact there are a few of them.
Replies: 2
Views: 1655

I'm a bit snookered on some aspects as well mate.

Could anyone in the know please explain the level structure within each rank, in particular the regiment. For example does an SAC in the Regiment stay at level 1 or is it a progression due to time served, and if so up to what level?

Hope that makes ...
by tyke172
Wed 30 Aug, 2006 3:00 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: Raf Regiment Application (Again!)
Replies: 10
Views: 4296

I've got my fitness test next wednesday mate, should be easy enough.

On the subject does anyone know how regularly PGACs are run?
by tyke172
Mon 14 Aug, 2006 7:23 pm
Forum: RAF General Discussion
Topic: MEDICAL
Replies: 8
Views: 15947

Eyup krscott, haven't posted in a while but i'm going throught the same process at the mo so i'm quite up to date on it.

Medical's pretty much as described above, nothing to worry about. The doc goes through your medical history then does the examination, takes about 20 mins.

With regards to the ...
by tyke172
Thu 11 Aug, 2005 10:46 pm
Forum: Army Joining & Training
Topic: Sponsors through RCB briefing
Replies: 5
Views: 2015

I'd really recommend going on as many fam visits as possible. When i was doing my A-Levels i considered going for army officer and so got a visit to Sandhurst and then Warminster with the Green Howards. Through this i realised that being an officer probably wasn't my cup of tea, nothing against them ...
by tyke172
Wed 20 Apr, 2005 3:39 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: Any serving or ex Rock Apes out there?-
Replies: 36
Views: 9060

Rockapemk1, dunno if it's been answered before but why have you done "PGAC,RCB Brief, RCB, Para reg POC and got PROAC"?

You just the indecisive type or is there a reason?
Not rantin just wondering!
by tyke172
Wed 09 Mar, 2005 11:17 am
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: Training At Uni...
Replies: 18
Views: 8070

Shit loads of free time mate, two days of the week i've got three hour gaps in my timetable, can't be arsed goin home so go to the (cheap) gym for an hour.

Still plenty of time to get pissed and have a laugh, don't worry you won't miss out!
by tyke172
Sat 21 Aug, 2004 12:42 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: Bronchitis!!
Replies: 3
Views: 1759

Thanks for the reply, much appreciated.
by tyke172
Wed 18 Aug, 2004 7:48 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: Bronchitis!!
Replies: 3
Views: 1759

Bronchitis!!

Wondering if anyone could help me with a little problem?

Does anyone know what the RAF's view on having suffered from bronchitis in the past? I'm asking cos i've got it at the moment and i've been given an inhaler to use till it clears.

I'm not joining for about two years but i'm shittin' it ...
by tyke172
Wed 18 Aug, 2004 7:32 pm
Forum: RAF General Discussion
Topic: New Dress Uniforms
Replies: 23
Views: 9859

Nice to see whoever's in the know has got their priorities right!
by tyke172
Wed 18 Aug, 2004 7:32 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: New Dress Uniforms
Replies: 13
Views: 3142

Nice to see whoever's in the know has got their priorities right!
by tyke172
Sun 08 Aug, 2004 8:05 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: Passed PGAC
Replies: 7
Views: 2343

Well done mate, let us know how you get on.
by tyke172
Sun 01 Aug, 2004 3:34 pm
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: Bad Beach landing !!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 2353

It's actually the RLC!!!

An old mate of my girlfriend was there when it was filmed last year at Umm Qasar (sp?), he was in the Commando Engineers. Apparantly a group of RLC squaddies had watched the marines do beach landings and started taking the piss saying that it was easy and anyone could do it ...
by tyke172
Sun 01 Aug, 2004 3:34 pm
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: Bad Beach landing !!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 2459

It's actually the RLC!!!

An old mate of my girlfriend was there when it was filmed last year at Umm Qasar (sp?), he was in the Commando Engineers. Apparantly a group of RLC squaddies had watched the marines do beach landings and started taking the piss saying that it was easy and anyone could do it ...
by tyke172
Wed 21 Jul, 2004 11:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
Topic: Military Provost Guard Service
Replies: 9
Views: 3095

There's some at RAF Church Fenton where i used to go to cadets and to be fair they do sod all!

Don't take that the wrong way, i'm sure at other bases and locations they're probably alot more active (bear in mind Church Fenton is barely operational).

Just what i've seen of em, lots of watching TV ...
by tyke172
Wed 21 Jul, 2004 11:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
Topic: Military Provost Guard Service
Replies: 9
Views: 2351

There's some at RAF Church Fenton where i used to go to cadets and to be fair they do sod all!

Don't take that the wrong way, i'm sure at other bases and locations they're probably alot more active (bear in mind Church Fenton is barely operational).

Just what i've seen of em, lots of watching TV ...