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Recent content by neilrobinson

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    Eyesight requirement for ground trades

    Hi there So my eyesight is pretty bad. I left the RAF in Feb but am rejoining (new trade). Because I am doing a new trade, I need to redo the medical. Whats the eyesight limit, -6 dipotres or -7 dioptres? On the raf website it says -6 but I have seen -7 on other pages. My eyesight is...
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    Rejoining RAF 6 months after leaving - Medical

    Hi all If you've been out only for about 5 months.... and left with a clear exit medical... is it right that your medical is valid for three years, so when you rejoin you don't have to redo medical?
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    Fitness Test... rejoining

    Hi all So am rejoining the RAF after being out for six months. My fitness date is now out of date on JPA, so I have to redo the fitness test to get back in. It will be the treadmill PJFT as arranged via AFCO, but I will see if a mate can sign me on base and do the bleep test instead (I much...
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    AST - Very Close scores (1 or 2 marks off)

    Hi all So I sat an AST to rejoin the RAF this week and scored higher stanine scores for the trade, but I was only 2 Group Score marks off the new trade I wanted. I needed 53 and got 51. With ten years' previous RAF service experience, (I have only been out 4 months!), and a degree. Surely this...
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    Rejoining RAF and AST score for new trade

    Hi all So I left the RAF 4 months ago. (PVR). Since then my circumstances have changed a lot and I want to rejoin. Civilian life isn't working for me. I was in Logistics. I applied to rejoin, but was told my old trade (Logs Mov) was overmanned. I had been in 7.5 years as a regular as an Sac...
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    Any RAF Photographers currently in Bastion?

    PM me if you are, need a favour for an RAF News article. Thanks.
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    Query about Media ops in the RAF

    Hi there,My name is SAC Robinson, I am a MOVER based at Brize.Prior to joining up I studied for a journalism degree, and have experience writing articles and promoting the RAF as a secondary duty. Corporals say to me, why didn't you go for your commission? Well, I am joining the commissioning...
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    Wear contacts, want laser treatment during service

    I currently wear contact lenses, need to order the lenses for my respirator. How do I order these? I'm blind as a bat when during CBRN. And if I go for laser treatment further down the line, what happens when I go for my medical upon asking for extension of service/promotion? Do they stop you...
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    Auggie/soon-to-be regular here

    Hi all, I am an SAC auggie mover here, soon to be a regular as of October, anyone care to chat?
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    Contact for Brize DMS please

    Anyone got a contact address and phone number for Brize Norton DMS Movements School? I need to chat with them see if I can do a reduced period of training. (xferring from reserves to regular).
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