1
Q
Training Process for RAAF Pilot
A
- Selection Process
- ADFA 3 years (BTech Aero).
- AVMED (1 week) and COMSURV (3 weeks) will be completed during ADFA degree
- BFTS (6 months)
- 2FTS (9 months)
- Choose Fighter Pilot or other pilot
2
Q
Where is the ASP conducted
A
RAAF Base East Sale
3
Q
What is the Carreer process for a RAAF Pilot
A
- Selection Process
- ADFA (COMSURV/AVMED)
- BFTS
- 2FTS
- 79SQN
- 76SQN
- 2OCU
- Tour at fighter 1, 6, 3 (f35), 75 or 77 SQN
- FCI Course
- Intructor at 2OCU
4
Q
RAN Pilot Career Stream
A
- ADFA (COMSURV, AVMED)
- BFTS 6 months
- 2FTS 9 months
- Pilot Basic Rotary Conversion
- Pilot Advanced Rotary Conversion (HMAS Albatross)
- Operational Conversion
- SQN for tour
- QHI Course (Qaulified Helicopter Intstructor)
- Intrsuctor at Squadron
5
Q
What does time at BFTS consist of
A
- Ground School, 6 weeks
- Basic Phase, 12 weeks
- Advanced Phase, 7 weeks
6
Q
What do changes in Air 5248 involve
A
- It’s a new training program
- Intro of PC-21
- Training at BFTS and 2FTS will be on PC-21 and Simulators
7
Q
Describe the PC-21
A
The Pilatus PC-21 is a turboprop-powered advanced trainer with a stepped tandem cockpit
8
Q
What is the IMPS for a Pilot who went to ADFA for 3 years
A
- 11.5 years + 3 years = 14.5 years
9
Q
Where is 2FTS conducted
A
RAAF Base Pearce
10
Q
Where is BFTS Conducted
A
RAAF Base East Sale
