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Where is Initial Officer Training located?
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RAAF Base East Sale Victoria
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What rank will you be appointed during Initial Officer Training?
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Officer Cadet
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What's your salary during Initial Officer Training?
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Non-Degree Qualified: $36,707
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Salary on completion of Initial Officer Training?
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$52 124
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Name the types of allowances..
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Trainee Allowance, Uniform Allowance, Service Allowance
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Initial Minimum Period of Service for RAAF pilot?
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11.5 Years
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Describe what type of training you will conduct after Initial Officer Training [Pilot Training] as well as where each course will be held (base)?
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Aviation Med: 1 week [Tamworth]ADFBFTS Phase 1, Phase 2: 25 weeks [RAAF Base East Sale]Combat Survival Course: 2-3 week [RAAF Base Townsville]Hyperbaric chamber training: [RAAF Base Edinburgh] Advanced 2FTS: 37 weeks [RAAF Base Pearce]
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Number of hours flown in BFTS and 2FTS as well as aircraft used?
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BFTS 1: 62.8 Hours - CT4BBFTS 2: 119 Hours - PC9/A Pilatus
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Syllabus of BFTS 1?
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General Flying (GF), Instrument Flying (IF), Night Flying (NF) and Navigation (NAV).
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Describe Phase 1:
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Basic Aerobatics, spinning and emergency handling. Instrument interpretation skills with NDB orientation and approaches. Cross-Country Navs
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Describe Phase 2:
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Consolidation on General Flying (GF), Advanced aerobatics and further development of emergency handling skills.
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Syllabus at 2FTS:
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Using BFTS skills on higher performance aircraft, low-level navigation to a time-on-target and formation flying.
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Current ADF Personnel deployed?
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3300
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How many active operations is Australian involved in?
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12
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Describe OPERATION SLIPPER:
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Australia' military contribution to the international campaign against terrorism, Maritime security in the Middle East Area - Gulf of Aden. Around 1550 ADF personnel within Afghanistan
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