RAF Halton Trainees Pt 2 26.03.10

We've been following the stories of 3 young people hoping for careers in the RAF. Theyre undertaking an intensive nine-week training course at RAF Halton in Buckinghamshire - which they have to pass if theyre to join the Armed Forces. So, three weeks into the course, how are they getting on, and how will they cope with their first big challenge - the drill test?

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[TalkToTheBody]

@Strider1978 it's a lot easy thesedays than it used to be, but the length of basic training has increased since i was in the mob

[markbarry1977]

Yeah i seem to remember endless nights of ironing, polishing shoes or boots and no sleep (november 1977)

[UltraGorillaz]

i remember how good it felt to take that yellow disc from under the bagde!

[alexxj220]

@marky2030 when i went to get info about joining, and he said its a grilling. This does not look that bad. Cant wait though

[marky2030]

what has happened here, everyone in the vidoes look to happy, i was there myself 2 year ago and every one got destoyed, guess they had too put on a good show for the news

[Strider1978]

Look a bit too happy and healthy to me. By the time I put on that yellow disk I was in a world of pain :) October 1996.