Jessica Bourke
A BALLARAT girl had the opportunity to experience life as an Air Force pilot when she took part in the Air Force Girls Flight Camp.
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Selected from more than 40 applicants, Ballarat’s Jessica Bourke completed a week at the Air Force – flying in aircraft and simulators and participating in leadership activities and physical training.
"It's an exciting job, being a pilot is like nothing else out there and everyday presents a new challenge and it never gets boring,” Jessica said.
"Flight Camp was an amazing, once in a lifetime opportunity and it has helped immensely with my career pathways. It was definitely worth the time.” Jessica particularly enjoyed completing aerobatics.
She hopes to become a RAAF pilot.
