Company:

Royal Air Force, (1984 – 1996)

 

Trade:

Airframe Technician

 

As a member of the best trained work force in the world, I completed in-depth technical and trades training before being responsible for diagnosis and maintenance activities on complex mechanical, electro-mechanical and hydraulic flight control systems on what was the 'state of the art' aircraft, Tornado GR1, GR2, GR3, F1.

 

Gained experience on hydraulic powered flying controls, aircraft undercarriages, fuel systems, environmental controls, pneumatics, precision instrumentation and specialist test equipment.

 

Postings:

RAF Swinderby (Feb'84 - March'84)

RAF Halton (March'84 - June'84)

RAF Honington (June'84 - June'86)

RAF Bruggen, Germany (June'86 - July'88)

RAF Halton (July'88 - March'89)

RAF Honington (March'89 - March'93)

RAF Lossiemouth (March'93 - Aug'96)