I started as a Cadet within Norfolk and Suffolk Wing in 2012 and after ageing out as a Cadet Warrant Officer, I decided to apply to become an officer within the RAF Air Cadets. I gained so many valuable life skills and qualifications during my time as a cadets and I really wanted to give […]
I first came into contact with the Air Cadets through my father who was a Warrant Officer at 868 Mirfield squadron in West Yorkshire. When I was 13 years old I wanted to join the air cadets but was unable to join the squadron where my father was as they did not take girls at
Air Cadets has been a part of my life since I was a child when my father was the Adult Warrant Officer at 1331. I joined cadets at 13 but due to other commitments, only stayed about 12 months. I spent many years coming in to the squadron every year to help coach the team
I became involved in Air Cadets just after my daughter started 2 years ago, she didn’t want me to be a civilian instructor and around all the time, so we compromised, and I became a committee member and am now a registered civ com and chairperson for our squadron. 1249 (Dereham) Squadron is a great
I joined the Air Cadets in 2004 after overhearing a friend enthusing about it at work to anyone who would listen. What he had been doing that weekend and what the cadets had coming up peaked my interest and following a visit to the squadron awards evening I joined the teamSince then I have seen
I have been involved with the Air Cadets since the age of 14 when I joined as a cadet. l enjoyed many wonderful years as a cadet after which I moved on to be a civilian instructor, before being awarded a commission in the Royal Air Force Air Cadets in 2003. I have been the
I joined the ATC with 759 (Beccles) Squadron as a cadet in 1975 and progressed through each of the cadet ranks to eventually become a Cadet Warrant Officer. As a cadet I was a keen sportsman and marksmen representing both the Wing and Region at football and athletics. I gained a Gliding scholarship and went
