What areas can I specialise in?
Aircrew: the RAF is based around flying so it clearly needs crew for jets, helicopters and other aircraft. You could work as a pilot or in a support position. Air operations support: if crews are to fly safely, they need support on the ground. Jobs involve air traffic control, radar operation and flight plan creation. Catering and hospitality: it’s important to have good food and comfortable accommodation, which the catering and hospitality division provides. Communications and intelligence: the RAF needs technical experts to operate, maintain and develop secure communications technology, as well as various experts to intercept and analyse external communications. Engineering and technical: there’s a huge need for good technology in the RAF, so technicians can specialise in aircraft, weapons or equipment. Force protection: the RAF needs protection too so it has its own police and fire services, as well as the special RAF Regiment to protect bases from attack. Logistics and equipment: m
