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Forum: New Zealand
Jan 20th 2007, 11:08 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Well, I thought it was about time to drag this post out of the depths to see how you are all doing.
Jonesey - glad to hear you are settling in and enjoying life 180 degrees out of synch. A part of...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 26th 2006, 12:43 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Thumbs down Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Hi all - just thought I'd let you all know - I have turned down the offer from the RNZAF. The offer of Auckland as Sgt was nice but due to a promotion at work, wifes career in teaching getting...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 14th 2006, 11:35 am
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Those guys in NZ must be psychic - I was going to send them an e-mail this weekend saying "thanks but no thanks - I can't wait forever" when what turns up in the e-mail slot? (Do you really want a...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 31st 2006, 11:26 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Well, the end of July is here and still nothing from THEM (as they are now known in our house). Also felt I'd better bring us back onto the front page of the forum - can't drop back to far.
I hope...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 13th 2006, 10:46 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Hi Rick and all, and welcome to the club Annbee,
I am still here, thanks for asking. I do pop my head in on a regular basis, but as my old pa told me, if you've got nothing useful to say - shut up!...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 1st 2006, 1:15 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Well, it's gone the 31st and no e-mail for me. :(
At least I'll be able to pick your brains about the pitfalls and problems.
Wife says I should send a "hurry up" email to Wellington as well but...
Forum: New Zealand
May 24th 2006, 6:19 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

OK,
let me get this straight.
Everyone but me has their OOS? :(
It's because of the army thing isn't it?
It's a conspiracy - you got together with the recruiting team and told them to make...
Forum: New Zealand
May 23rd 2006, 10:27 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Hi Mick
Comfort bubble, mmmmmmmm :rolleyes: , where have I heard that phrase before? Yeah I am starting to think life here is pretty comfortable and secure for the family. Just saw an ad for met...
Forum: New Zealand
May 23rd 2006, 7:42 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

I'm still here :D .
Just don't have anything of interest to say at the moment :zzz:
Just got promoted at work (now senior rotary engineer!!!!)
Loads more work, very small pay rise.
Glad to...
Forum: New Zealand
May 15th 2006, 1:22 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Just had another thought - typical, just shut the computer down when - ping!
Has anybody talked or known anybody that went over in the last recruitment selection? I know we are all looking for...
Forum: New Zealand
May 14th 2006, 11:28 am
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Exclamation Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Just remembered something that is quite important.
If you are liable for reserve service ( and I think most people will be ) you must send a copy of your OOS from RNZAF to the reserve service desk...
Forum: New Zealand
May 13th 2006, 4:11 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Still no email, no change since I checked 5 minutes ago.
Me? nervous? :D
Forum: New Zealand
May 13th 2006, 4:09 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Bleedin' ek - October! :eek:
My letter said to move either December 06 or July 07 depending on what OOS said.
Thats a bit of a quick move - still if thats what is needed (he say's, thinking "could...
Forum: New Zealand
May 12th 2006, 7:57 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Mandy,

I don't honestly know because I was told that the rules are different depending on the country you are moving to.

But the UK mil pension rules would be the same and I think that the tax...
Forum: New Zealand
May 12th 2006, 7:19 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Congratulations there rick.
I hope the offer is the one you wanted.
Was that the full OOS complete with terms & conditions or are they snail mailing that to you?

As to the thread going quite - I...
Forum: New Zealand
May 3rd 2006, 1:02 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

errrrrrrrrrr? :o well, I am the odd one out here being ex army and not a crab. :D
so its army karma I'm afraid - cause I'm not in RNZAF yet.
Forum: New Zealand
May 3rd 2006, 9:50 am
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Vicki,

thanks for that - karma duly despatched.
But as this is a military type thread, it will be 5 months late, be the wrong type when it does turn up and will cost 6 times as much as civy...
Forum: New Zealand
May 3rd 2006, 9:48 am
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Bob,

Ref the pensions

Military - contact Paymaster (will PM number if anyone wants it) and they will send it anywhere in the world for free in regional currency. (No bank transfer fees!)

UK...
Forum: New Zealand
May 2nd 2006, 11:35 am
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Hey Bob,
glad to hear you have got your letter too.
I suppose we all have different reasons for leaving and that reflects on our view of the faults or otherwise of NZ. We all know nowhere is...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 27th 2006, 11:14 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Cheers Jonesey. Just got my letter saying I passed the interview and waiting for the OOS. Hope you've got a similar one. I take it that you enjoyed your previous time there as you are bidding to go...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 18th 2006, 10:05 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Thanks for that Cyndi. Have seen it before but had forgotten about those articles so thanks for the reminder. But being cynical old me I can't help but wonder if this is the "party line". Hope not...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 16th 2006, 11:56 am
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

Re: RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Thanks for that vhpacer.
Currently I am ex military (been out a year), fully EASA licenced engineer with 2 1/2 type ratings. Been offered a possible position with RNZAF presumably as an engineer but...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 15th 2006, 3:15 pm
Replies: 639
Views: 72,217
Posted By Wayne270

RNZAF / RAF transfers.

Wondering if there are any ex RAF on this community that transfered to the RNZAF, either on their own or as part of the recruitment package?
Trying to get thoughts together on whether it would be a...
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