Mel stands in an aircraft in front of a vehicle.

I was in an office job I wasn't enjoying, when my best friend suggested I join the Air Force.

Mel, Loadmaster

Take charge of aircraft cargo loading, weight distribution, monitoring and the safe delivery by runway or parachute of equipment, supplies, fuel, vehicles and personnel.

Mel stands on a snow-covered runway in front of an aircraft.

Mel was involved in the first airdrop out of a C-17A Globemaster III into Antarctica. The mission also included delivering landed cargo and an Aeromedical Evacuation Team in support of the Australian Antarctic Division.

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Loadmaster
Loadmaster

Take charge of aircraft cargo loading, weight distribution, monitoring, and the safe delivery by runway or parachute of equipment, supplies, fuel, vehicles and personnel.

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General Entry: Non-Technical

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Airborne Electronics Analyst
Airborne Electronics Analyst

Operate sophisticated electronic surveillance equipment to conduct above and below surface warfare, detect illegal activity and participate in search and rescue missions.

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General Entry: Non-Technical

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Mission Aircrew
Mission Aircrew

Work on board a range of military aircraft and operate some of the world's most sophisticated airborne electronic systems, working in surveillance and battle management, air combat or maritime patrol and response.

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Officer Entry: ADFAOfficer Entry: Officer

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