RAAF Aircraft
General Knowledge
Fieldcraft
Drill & Ceremonial
100

The RAAF’s aerobatic display team uses this aircraft model.

What is the Pilatus PC-21?



100

This rank sits between Cadet Sergeant and Cadet Under Officer.

What is a Cadet Flight Sergeant (CFSGT)?
100

This is the name of the field training activity that usually involves sleeping outside in shelters or hoochies.

What is a bivouac (or biv)?

100

This position is 15cm or the height of a coke can from the ground. 

What is the Mark Time Position? 

200

This stealth fighter became replaced the Hornet in 2019.

What is the F-35A Lightning II?

200

This is the year the AAFC was founded. 

What is 1941?

200

When navigating at night, this colour of light is used to preserve night vision.




 

What is red light?

200

This is the 'by numbers' of every turn movement. 

What is 1, 2, 3, 1? 


300

Known for its air-to-air refuelling capability, this aircraft is a modified Airbus A330.

What is the KC-30A?

300

This is something in the manual of dress that many cadets require. 

What is a haircut?

300

This method uses a compass to find direction from your position to a distant object.

What is taking a bearing? 


300

The words, 'flight' 'parade' & 'squadron' have this role in a command. 

What is the prefix? 

400

During WWII, the RAAF flew this fighter known for its elliptical wings and role in the Battle of Britain.

What is the Spitfire?

400

This is the aerodynamic force that acts in the opposite direction of thrust.

What is drag? 

400

These six principles of camouflage help reduce visibility.

What are shape, shine, shadow, silhouette, sound & spacing? 

400

The 4th person in a form takes this many paces. 

What are 11 paces? 

500
This is a prototype aircraft. 

What is yf? 

500

This is the angle between the wing's chordline and the direction of wind. 

What is the angle of attack? 

500

This procedure is used when personnel require an emergency evacuation in the field. 

What's the procedure for a CASEVAC (Casualty Evacuation)? 

500

Flights dress in opposite directions on parade. 

What is an inwards dress?