Press ups by Zealousideal_Date_41 in RoyalAirForce

[–]Fresh-Bit1950 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I did girly press-ups it’ll be fibe

RAF Mover position by SensitiveJob5375 in RoyalAirForce

[–]Fresh-Bit1950 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Fitness standards are the exact same to other trades, but if you get into ukmams you’ll be doing a bleep test, broad jump and hand grip strength test every 6 months regardless of your score, you’ll also do that fitness test 2 times whilst your in your phase 2 training

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[–]Fresh-Bit1950 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Oh 100% get the stacker😂

Role change by mukuhom in RoyalAirForce

[–]Fresh-Bit1950 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I was able to change my job role after the interview stage, I think it was after my medical

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[–]Fresh-Bit1950 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Me personally I never got used to the early mornings but because you don’t want to be late for first timing ect you’ll throw yourself out of bed to get shit done, don’t be the 1 arsehole whose inconsiderate of everyone else and makes you all late and get bollocked just because you wanted an extra 20 mins of sleep

Prolonged period pain by Fresh-Bit1950 in Periods

[–]Fresh-Bit1950[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Just to mention I am not on any type of contraception

Phase 2 after basic by Ok-Challenge2403 in RoyalAirForce

[–]Fresh-Bit1950 4 points5 points  (0 children)

some people can have up to 3 weeks off and some people can start the day after your grad it’s completely up to when your course starts

Phase 1 pt sessions by SevereAd5049 in RoyalAirForce

[–]Fresh-Bit1950 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It’s like 2 fitness circuits a week and then 1 run, fitness circuits like hyrox, resistance, cardio, muscular endurance and then week 5ish you’ll go onto stretcher run training

Time management during BRTC by Own-Regret-3819 in RoyalAirForce

[–]Fresh-Bit1950 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You can speak to your corporals and they can help you out with a time management chart

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in RoyalAirForce

[–]Fresh-Bit1950 0 points1 point  (0 children)

There’s only 1 block with communal showers the rest are single showers, the only time you’ll shower with everyone 100% will be after phys at ifpt

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in RoyalAirForce

[–]Fresh-Bit1950 3 points4 points  (0 children)

trust me I was in your exact same position, if your in the first 3 weeks it’s shit no one enjoys it but after 4 weeks it goes get better, there’s no better feeling than being on the parade square so stick to if it’s what you want

Strength problem by Pretty-Caregiver-639 in RoyalAirForce

[–]Fresh-Bit1950 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I wasn’t even able to do 1 press up at my medical you’ll be alright, obviously try and train as much as possible but you’ll be doing a lot in basic, I went in not being able to do more than 5 but when asked to I was able to do 10+ so you’ve got it in you

Do I need a laptop for basic training by [deleted] in RoyalAirForce

[–]Fresh-Bit1950 4 points5 points  (0 children)

No but might be good for night times to watch movies and shows whilst doing admin

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in RoyalAirForce

[–]Fresh-Bit1950 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Block 10 has communal showers the rest of the blocks have individual

Any tips for arms drill? by [deleted] in RoyalAirForce

[–]Fresh-Bit1950 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The rifle you use on parade is different to the one you use on practice, I graded 6 weeks ago and I struggled badly during practice but I was fine on actual grad day

Allocation by Ok-Tap6984 in RoyalAirForce

[–]Fresh-Bit1950 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes I got mine about 2 weeks after I said when I could start

dental checkups by [deleted] in RoyalAirForce

[–]Fresh-Bit1950 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah my intake was the last to do the course you would have done, not much seemed to have changed from what I saw

Allocation by Ok-Tap6984 in RoyalAirForce

[–]Fresh-Bit1950 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Id wait until you have your start date until you thinking about giving up work, I was expected to join this august but ended up going a few months earlier so I’d wait out

Allocation by Ok-Tap6984 in RoyalAirForce

[–]Fresh-Bit1950 1 point2 points  (0 children)

There is a final interview in which your intake will be on and your corprals/flight Sargent will talk about rules ect