 | Powered Flying
Many of the current Defence Force pilots started their training with the AAFC. Start you career path with flying camps during school holidays where you can earn your set of wings. |
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 | Gliding
Live on the edge and attend gliding courses during your school holidays. Gliding is challenging and fun. |
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 | Parachuting
With great views experience 45 seconds of accelerated freefall, before touching down with a perfectly executed landing. Breathtaking! |
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 | International Air Cadet Exchange
You visit places like Canada, UK, Hong Kong, USA and more. A great way to create long lasting friends and learn about other cultures. |
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 | Firearms Safety Training
Participate in professional formal firearms training and enjoy regular trips to the range to develop marksmanship skills. |
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 | Drill and Ceremonial
Learn how to march and participate in weekly parades. Represent the AAFC on days such as ANZAC Day, Remembrance Day and other important occasions. |
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 | Abseiling, Rock Climbing
Climb up or abseil down a 100 metre cliff face. A challenging sport with rewarding outcomes. Caters for the novice and experienced person. |
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 | Social Events
A wide variety of social activities are available where you can make new friends. Events may include cadet and debutante balls, and visits to other towns and cities. |
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 | Fieldcraft Training
Experience the great outdoors with your course mates. Learn navigation, camouflage, and survival techniques. A few days of fun that you will always remember. |
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 | Home Training
Learn about a wide range of Air Force related subjects including leadership, aviation, radio skills and military traditions. Learn to teach others. |
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 | General Service Training Camps
Spend a week on an Air Force Base living in the thick of the action. Eat at an Air Force Mess, learn about the Squadrons and see the aircraft the Air Force fly up close. |
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 | Aeromodelling
Build plastic and balsa models of your favourite aircraft. Fly control line or radio controlled aircraft like the real thing. |
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 | Teamwork
Learn to be an effective team member in new and challenging environments. |
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 | Communication Skills
Improve your ability to communicate with people of different ages and backgrounds in environments ranging from field exercises to promotion courses. |
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 | Rock Climbing
Learn this physically demanding skill and practice your new hobby with your firends. |
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 | Field Navigation Skills
Learn to navigate your way around the bush using only map, compass and the terrain around you. |
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 | Leadership and Team Building
Practice your skills at motivating and leading a team of your peers towards their objectives in a wide range of activities.
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 | Band
Use your musical talents as a band member to play for ceremonial parades and other engagements. |
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 | Physical Training
Get fit with your friends whilst training in a variety of team sports.
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 | Duke of Edinburgh
Work your way through this internationally recognised scheme by planning and participating in activities and hiking expeditions. |
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 | Personal Achievement
Set and achieve personal goals while participating in activities your friends can only dream of doing. |
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 | First Aid
These skills can help you confidently manage various situations, both in and outside of cadets |
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