Questions tagged [australia]
For questions specifically relating to Australia
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How does one become an airline pilot in Australia?
I am 19 years old and from a young age I have always wanted to become a pilot at an airline. Becoming one is my biggest dream, to me an airline pilot is the most coolest jobs - I get goosebumps just ...
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How quickly can someone learn to fly?
I'm a US-citizen living in Japan, and the costs here are insane ($500 per hour). So I'm thinking to go to the US or Australia for my pilot's license, but how long am I'm going to need to live there? ...
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Why did the RAAF procure the F/A-18 despite being purpose-built for carriers?
Why did the Royal Australian Air Force (and others) procure the F/A-18 despite being purpose-built for carriers?
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Where can I find GA VFR maps for Australia?
Are there any sites similar to SkyVector (US-based) for GA aviation maps in Australia?
I understand that Air Services Australia has miscellaneous single-purposes maps available, but they seem to be ...
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Which book should I study to learning flying in Australia?
I'm interested in buying a text book about learning to fly so that I'll have some basic knowledge when I begin lessons.
Someone recommended the Airplane Flying Handbook (FAA), but I was wondering if ...
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