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Phase 3 - Operations Flight
Upon becoming a badged RAF Regiment Gunner , the full range of opportunities becomes available . As well as the annual 2 week training camp , there are always ways to develop . Whether it be advanced exercises , professional training courses , or volunteering to become attached to the Regular RAF on operational roles within the UK and abroad , you will be a vital part of the defence of the UK .
Age : 18 to 54 years
Eligibility : You must be a Citizen of the UK or Republic of Ireland , hold dual UK / other nationality or have been a Commonwealth citizen since birth . No previous military service required .
Commitment : Minimum 12 days non-continuous ( weekends } and 15 days continuous ( training camp / course )
Pay : New recruit £ 37.49 per day , rising with seniority and rank to maximum £ 123.91 per day ( Warrant Officer }
Tax Free Bounty : £ 444 rising to £ 1759 after 5 years
Expenses : Motor mileage allowance per journey , rail or bus tickets fully reimbursable with receipt .