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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31785, 16 September 1968, Page 19

WANTED Young men to train as technicians for the Skyhawk era ' ’ t " - y • -J ' ' H s it --a—— *' i < ; The McDonnell Douglas A-4K Skyhawk operates from relatively J i short runways and can carry a greater load over longer distances i . . ’• than all but a few of today's most costly fighter-bombers. Its I s range will allow it to cross the Tasman with ease. Level-flight z , .• speed Is just below the speed of sound. The 14 Skyhawks the RNZAF has purchased to enable us to fulfil defence obligations will be operational in 1970. This up dating in the air calls for new technical skills on the ground. The RNZAF is in earnest about attracting top-calibre recruits. Pay and conditions equal the best in outside industry. Training is often better, qualification quicker, promotion more prompt. If you are between 16-18, preferably with School Certificate including mathematics and science, consider these entry schemes to a secure and rewarding career: AIRMAN CADETS N.Z. CERTIFICATE IN ENGINEERING AIRCRAFT APPRENTICES 10 months at Airman Cadet School, TRAINEES—3 years academic and trade 3yrs. technical training in Australia with Woodbourne, with trade training to an training at an RNZAF station followed the Royal Australian Air Force in elecadvanced stage over e 2%yr period. by lyr. at Central Institute of Technol- trical, instrument and armament enginEngagement is 8 or 12 years. Pros- ogy, Petone. (The equivalent civilian eering. (Christmas leave at home), pects: senior NCO or commissioned course takes syrs.) Prospects include Initial engagement 12yrs. Prospects rank. Applications close November 8 University study for B.E. and commis- senior NCO or commissioned rank, for entry in January 1969. sions for best candidates. Initial en- Applications close October 4 for entry gagement 12yr*. Applications close In early January, 1969. October 4 for entry In January, 1969. Mail coupon to the nearest of these four addresses: ? I To: RNZAF Recruiting Office. ® | I would like further information on: J AUCKLAND I I 42 Wakefield Street, I I WELLINGTON _ . _ . I Name: ■ CHRISTCHURCH ■■■ | | McKenzies Arcade, Sl®©! I Address: I H>gh Street, M ■ wL ■. 1 Age | 255 George Street ■yfi ■ The RNZAF welcomes inquiries by parents.