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13 Cards in this Set
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What is the RAF's Motto? |
Agile. Adaptable. Capable. |
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What does RISE stand for? |
1. Respect 2. Integrity (honesty and responsibility) 3. Service (courage loyalty and commitment) 4. Excellence (discipline and pride) |
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What 8 things does the RAF look for in its candidates? |
1. Appearance 2. Self-confidence 3. Ability to Communicate 4. Academic Ability 5. Leadership 6. Fitness 7. Motivation 8. Bready and Depth of Outlook |
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Appearance: |
The dress and grooming of an individual provide an indication of personal pride. |
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Self-confidence: |
This and maturity are largely the product of experience. Participating in group activities, accepting responsibility and exercising independence will strengthen these. |
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Ability to Communicate: |
Expression, clear diction, good vocab, and grammar are important in influencing others. Join debates and discussions. |
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Academic Ability: |
Shows an indication of your ability to absorb RAF training. Good written English and Mathematics are essential. |
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Leadership: |
Other qualities will combine to improve your personality and enhance your potential to be trained to lead other. |
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Fitness: |
Physical fitness will help cope with exacting service demands and lead under adverse conditions. |
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Motivation: |
Reasons to join the RAF must be convincing and sincere. |
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Breadth and Depth of Outlook: |
Keep up to date with the news. |
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What are the roles of the Royal Air Force? |
1. Protecting the UK and her interests 24/7. 2. Providing the nation with choice in times of crisis. 3. Securing the skies e.g. from drones. (QRA) 4. Maximising the return on public investment - work more efficiently. |
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Who founded the RAF in 1918? |
Hugh Trenchard |