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What are you doing to celebrate? Wearing tartan? Eating Haggis or piping bagpipes? Or are they just stereo-types?!

25 Jan 2019

160 Cadets and Staff from across Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wing joined together in song to celebrate the Christmas season and raise some festive cheer.

21 Dec 2018

Many of our squadrons across the UK have been donating to their local homeless shelters and food-banks

21 Dec 2018

Air Cadet Alex Burch is taking the skies – but he won’t be alone as he’s now qualified to fly other cadets.

06 Dec 2018

The team at 615 Volunteer Gliding Squadron are celebrating their latest milestone on a flight simulator

30 Nov 2018

Do you know a special young person who deserves recognition for something fantastic they've achieved recently?  Well, now's the time for you to help them shine ....

27 Nov 2018

Joint birthday celebrations for 100 Year old Edith Kupp (nee Heap) and 18 year old Flight Sergeant Elisabeth King.

26 Nov 2018

Jim Partington, Wing Commander Steve Molloy and Squadron Leader Alistair Ridland have received the Order of St John for their work in the field of First Aid with the RAF Air Cadets.

22 Nov 2018

Cadets from Omagh Squadron commemorated Remembrance with a wreath laying ceremony before cleaning memorials and war graves ahead of Armistice.

08 Nov 2018

RAF Air Cadet Ambassador, Honorary Group Captain Carol Vorderman has taken a trio of lucky cadets to Fort Worth, Texas to see the inside of the mile-long Lockheed Martin factory which makes the RAF’s next generation aircraft the F-35.

07 Nov 2018

London air cadets provided a guard of honour at the Pride of Britain Awards, an annual celebration of the very best achievements of some true British heroes.

06 Nov 2018

282 (East Ham) Squadron recently took to the stage in London’s West End stage to commemorate RAF100.

01 Nov 2018

To celebrate the 100^th Anniversary of the Royal Air Force, The 100^th Anniversary of the end of World War One and the 75^th Anniversary of the Dambusters Raid, Derbyshire Masons with special guest, Squadron Leader George “Johnny” Johnson MBE DFM made generous presentations to Derbyshire Air Cadets.

23 Oct 2018

Cadet Warrant Officer Darrell Kovak, 19, of London & South East Region, has taken to the skies in a Tornado out of RAF Marham.

09 Oct 2018

As part of the RAF100 celebrations, a number of overseas expeditions were awarded grants to give cadets and volunteers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to develop their self-confidence, leadership and endurance in a challenging environment.

02 Oct 2018

Cadets now get free entry* to Pilot Careers Live’s next event at London Heathrow.

27 Sep 2018

Tony Green, of HQ RAF Air Cadets at RAF Cranwell, has raised £1,300 taking part in a charity cycle across the continent.

21 Sep 2018

A team of 12 Qualified Junior Leaders have embarked on a three-week overseas expedition to help reduce the suffering of those living in poverty in rural Africa.

14 Sep 2018

After a RAFA representative came to 23 (South Elmsall) Squadron to discuss the charitable work they do, Flight Sergeant Aaron Butterfield decided he wanted an air-based activity to raise funds for the charity.

13 Sep 2018

Cadet Nathan Jennions (17) had an extra special first unaccompanied flight by being the last air cadet to ever fly solo for the first time in a Vigilant glider.

11 Sep 2018