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by Live
Sat 14 May, 2005 8:24 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: New OASC Fitness Test
Replies: 8
Views: 2311

I had a letter from Cranwell a few weeks ago about this

Bleep Test
AGE 17-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 30-44 45-49
MALE 9.10 8.10 8.03 7.04 6.01 5.01
FEMALE 6.10 5.06 5.03 4.07 4.03 3.09

Pressup Test
AGE 17-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 30-44 45-49
MALE 13 12 11 10 9 8
FEMALE 10 9 8 7 6 5

SitUp Test
AGE 17-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 30-44 45-49
MALE 35 31 27 23 19 15 ...
by Live
Mon 11 Apr, 2005 5:54 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: OASC Date June 2005
Replies: 6
Views: 3447

OASC Date June 2005

Hi,
After 5 months of waiting I finally got the letter on saturday giving me a date to attend OASC. Although June is a month and a half away ( really not that long) I had started to prepare a few months ago. After reading posts on this site regarding the decline in recruitment etc I started to have ...
by Live
Sun 10 Apr, 2005 9:22 am
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: Hay Fever :|
Replies: 16
Views: 4874

I was in the same situation

I wanted to apply for pilot but I had hayfever. I haven't had it for over two years either but I have also not had prescribed drugs for it over those to years. As far as the medical board were concerened after two years I could apply for pilot. A prescription shows up on your medical records, every ...
by Live
Mon 21 Feb, 2005 5:17 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: Cranwell Familiarisation Visit
Replies: 17
Views: 9040

Hi

Application sent to cranwell after filter interview 12/01/2005

Cranwell acknowledged reciept on 09/02/05 but received by cranwell on 17/01/2005.

Now Im just waiting and working hard, don't get me wrong I know I will need to be patient, but it all started last july but due to hayfever and the likes ...
by Live
Sun 20 Feb, 2005 12:42 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: Cranwell Familiarisation Visit
Replies: 17
Views: 9040

Hi welsh bird

Im still waiting a date for OASC, is that what you mean? out of interest how long from your information being sent to cranwell did it take for you to get a date? Do they write out for the references first?

Thanks

Live
by Live
Sun 13 Feb, 2005 1:31 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: The New IOTC
Replies: 20
Views: 3987

thankyou

i didn't mean my above comment to come out as it sounded but I guess you should read things a few times before you post them... lesson learned! The information you've added on biggles is excellent. Thanks alot

Live
by Live
Sat 12 Feb, 2005 1:49 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: The New IOTC
Replies: 20
Views: 3987

Im still awaiting an OASC date

But I dont know how spending an extra 6 weeks fitness training with the regiment will be easier than the old IOT.....

Live
by Live
Mon 17 Jan, 2005 5:29 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: The New IOTC
Replies: 20
Views: 3987

Thanks TJD

Grateful for the continual information on the proposed changes. I am pretty certain I will be on one of these new type of IOTC's if i am succesfull at OASC so its good to be kept informed on what will be happening.

thanks



Live
by Live
Thu 13 Jan, 2005 5:50 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: Final Interview @ Afco For Intelligence Officer
Replies: 11
Views: 4025

Hi all

Thanks again for all your help,

I had my interview yesterday (12th January)

Chris my interview was quite a different experience in comparrison to what your saying.

The flt lt was very down to earth, but did question me fully on my family and history to getting to where I was. He asked alot ...
by Live
Sun 09 Jan, 2005 12:29 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: Final Interview @ Afco For Intelligence Officer
Replies: 11
Views: 4025

Hi again

Another question to tickle your brains, its regarding financial situation. On entering service do the R.A.F expect you to be free of any financial obligations? I have 9 months left of a 1 year car loan to pay, car insurance and a contract mobile phone which ends in July. When the R.A.F refer to ...
by Live
Sun 09 Jan, 2005 11:50 am
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: OASC Feedback?
Replies: 6
Views: 3297

Thought this might be of interest

this is somthing i found a few months ago while researching OASC and IOT it has been very helpful for my preperation.

If you look at the board grading system it may help clarify scores.


http://home.clara.net/timc/OASCInfo.htm
by Live
Sat 08 Jan, 2005 9:47 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: seriously worried now!
Replies: 5
Views: 1646

Hi melly

I am new to these boards but have been training intensively for about 9 months knowing that I want to be the best I can be by the time I get to the IOT, whenever that maybe. When I started training I was the same as you, couldn't run for any time at all before my lung collapsed.

Ultimately you ...
by Live
Sat 08 Jan, 2005 6:54 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: Final Interview @ Afco For Intelligence Officer
Replies: 11
Views: 4025

Thanks

Thanks for all the comments guys, very quick and informative responses as ever.

Fingers crossed I can get onto one of the OASC courses before May, I think if I can get the opportunity I will try and get a day visit to chicksands over the next few months. I have had some base visits to Lyneham for ...
by Live
Sat 08 Jan, 2005 2:07 pm
Forum: RAF Joining & Training
Topic: Final Interview @ Afco For Intelligence Officer
Replies: 11
Views: 4025

Final Interview @ Afco For Intelligence Officer

Hello all,
I have only just become a member of these boards after a few months of using them as a reference point, as up until now, any questions have had have been answered in previous posts.

I am due in for my AFCO Interview with the FLT Lt on wednesday for a commission in the RAF as an ...