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Recent content by manic69

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    catering officer

    Does the RAF still have catering officers or is it something you just do as a loggie officer until moving on to something else
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    How long?

    how long would your average gunner spend at a regiment before moving on to his next posting or can you stay with a regiment and keep extending your stay
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    stewards/caterer

    Do they go out on ops or just work in a normal base mess and never go anywhere ad hoc ?
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    mt fitter/tech

    When did mt and gse roles merge
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    workshop tech

    Can you be posted to any station as a workshop tech, or do they only go to certain stations????Do they get to go on tour????
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    carpenter

    When did the role of carpenter stop being a trade???
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    the balloon sqn

    What was the purpose of the balloon sqn ,was it just for para jump training,which trade groups were posted to the sqn???
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    paint shops

    did all raf stations have a paint shop
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    gen tech wksp

    How long is the trade course for workshop tech's , do you get good quals as a workshop tech for use in civvie street after your service???
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    sqn chef

    As a sqn chef how much time do you get off, weekends ect, or is it all work and no play???How long is each posting ,standard 3 year??
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    deployments

    did painter's deploy with squadrons when they were sent aboard on ops like gulf war 1&2 , bosnia, stan ect, or were they always stationed at home bases ? Just wondered what life was like for an painter/finsher in the raf, cheers all
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    aerial erector

    do they deploy on ops like iraq/stan ect , if so how long do deployments last?? is it a good trade to get into my boy is looking at sevral jobs in the raf just would like some info from those at the coalface , cheers all
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    ststion WOs

    do they come from any branch, my boy is intrested in a raf career just want to know as much about the raf as poss cheers all
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    1 squadron raf reg 1st gulf war

    when did 1sqn arrive in theater, were they attached to 16/5th lancers in the light armour role and cross into iraq with the 16/5th????? cheers all
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    mt any good?

    is it any good ,my son leaves school soon and wants to be a crab(ex matelot i am) what is involved on a daily working day,how often do you change role ect,is it a bit tedious after a while , i think the regiment is a better option but i know little of the raf life
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