Air Apprentice

JJ-4(Corresponding badge for over 14Yrs 6 months –none)

Objective: - Demonstrate basic ground handling of an air craft

1. Have an elementary knowledge of the theory of flight

2. Ability to identify main parts and controls of the Aircraft.

3. Be able to point out the following control surfaces of an air craft and describe their functions:-rudder, elevators .ailerons, flaps etc.

4. Explain of the following terms:- fuselage, main plane, tail plane, leading edge, mono plane, dihedral, sweep back.

5. Know how to be of assistance in the event of an air craft crash.

6. Explain 3600 check of an Aircraft.

7. Ability to explain under wing operation of an Aircraft.