Test yourself
Can you keep a clear head and make the right decisions when the clock is ticking? Test yourself with our scenarios and see how you perform when the pressure’s on. [All scenarios open in a new window and require Flash.]
Play Regiment Gunner
Experience thrilling real-life situations you’d face as a Gunner in the RAF Regiment.
You’ll be given important pieces of information about your situation, your weapons and the decisions you’ll need to make.
You must stay alert and make the right choices – are you up for the challenge?
Play Battle Management
You’re an Aerospace Battle Manager, focusing on policing airspace. You’ll be responsible for tactically controlling and guiding an aircraft onto the target.
You must be able to think quickly, stay cool and listen very carefully – every second counts.
Can you work under pressure?
Play Air Cartographer
You’re an Air Cartographer checking the detailed maps the RAF needs to keep its aircraft flying.
You will need to analyse what’s on radar screens and check that they correspond with the maps. To do this, you’ll need to be accurate and work quickly under pressure. Lives are dependent on your attention to detail – can you save lives?
Play Battlefield Intelligence
You’re a SQUINTO (Squadron Intelligence Officer), working against the clock to brief a combat mission into enemy territory. Collect and analyse the available intelligence – satellite imagery, radar composites and reports from the battle zone – and use it to build up an accurate picture of the area.
Time is ticking and your comrades need answers. Identify targets and recommend action.
Play Air Traffic Control Response
You’re an Air Traffic Control Officer working in the tower at an RAF base in Lincolnshire. There are four aircraft from RAF Coningsby under your control: 2 Tornados and 2 Typhoons, flying in formation as two pairs.
You receive a call declaring that all four aircraft are running low on fuel.
Can you recover both pairs of aircraft safely?
Play Sierra Leone Aeromedical Evacuation
You’re a Medical Officer in an aeromedical evacuation team in Sierra Leone. The final five people need to be moved out: an old man; a pregnant woman; a severely wounded serviceman; two children.
However, your helicopter is nearly full and there is only room for two more people.
Can you make the tough decision and select the two people who require immediate evacuation?
Play Afghanistan Reinforcement Operation
You are a member of a forward mounting base in hostile territory. You receive an urgent call stating that troops on the ground require immediate reinforcement.
They require additional manpower, weapons, food, water, medical supplies and land replacement vehicles. Only one C130 Hercules transport aircraft is available on immediate readiness, so you have a limited amount of space.
Do you have what it takes to become a Movements Officer?
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