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  1. @GotToDance_Sky1 Sam rocks!
  2. @OxonBrew over then you don't have to start right at the bottom.
  3. @OxonBrew you a very good grounding. I heard a rumour that they were looking to recognise what we do as a qualification so that if you cross
  4. @OxonBrew hi, sorry for the uber late reply - been pretty busy! At the min it's not a recognised qualification with NATS, but ABM gives
  5. Only in work Monday and Friday - some leave booked during the week to go down to London!
  6. RAF Boulmer parade through Alnwick today!
  7. @Sam__Grant whatever granty, you would have loved it! Don't try and act all navy!
  8. @Georgilee identification friend or foe - basically the entire system we use today to identify aircraft on our radar!
  9. Great time at the Leuchars airshow.
  10. Just been chatting to a chap who's dad invented IFF!
  11. @Greg1756 that's pretty early! Think it going to be worth it though judging by what they've got on the pan!
  12. Up at 0515 for the Leuchars airshow to be set up for 0700. Ouch...
  13. Heading up to Leuchars with the ABM stand tomorrow!
  14. @bigbundy82 affairs and also see what info you can get on the ABM branch, ie, where we work, what kind of jobs we do and the like! Any more
  15. @bigbundy82 Qs just ask!
  16. @bigbundy82 on where the RAF works around the globe, ie what they're doing in Afghanistan, Libya, Falklands etc, brush up on your current
  17. @bigbundy82 preview), they should be able to sort you out! My personal advice once you've registered your interest would be to read up
  18. @bigbundy82 sorry for the late reply, had a couple of weeks leave! Yeah if you speak to your AFCO about getting on an RJP (realistic job
  19. @OxonBrew touch with your local AFCO. As for the training, all phase 2 ABM and TG12 training takes place at Boulmer.
  20. @OxonBrew sorry for the uber late reply, had a couple of weeks leave!don't know when the branch opens up unfortunately, probably best get in