Yearly Archives: 2020

Cowley Squadron go for a walk

2210 Cowley Squadron undertook a 12 kilometre walk in the Oxfordshire countryside to support the cadets knowledge and experience of navigation and countryside walking to prepare them for their Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme expeditions that they will be undertaking later in the year.

Pancakes!!

2210 Cowley Squadron prepare for Pancake Tuesday! Cadets and adult volunteers took the opportunity to practice making pancakes as a way to prepare cadets catering skills for when they go on fieldcraft and adventure training activities with the RAF Air Cadets.

Earley Open Evening

Thursday 13th February 2020 from 1930 until 2100 – We are inviting anyone in Year 8 of Secondary school who may be interested in a career in the armed forces, aviation or anyone who just wants to do something a little bit different, to come along to our recruitment night at our Squadron Head Quarters.

Head over to 1996 Squadron and we can give you an idea of what the Royal Air Force Air Cadets has to offer!

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch!

Goodbye CWO Gandhi, Hello CI Gandhi

End of an era at 2210 Squadron. Cadet Warrant Officer Priyanka Gandhi said goodbye to 2210 Cowley Squadron as a cadet having her 20th birthday in the following days. CWO Gandhi will following her birthday will be joining the adult volunteer team as a civilian instructor with 2210 Cowley Squadron. Thank you for your service and dedication and welcome to the adult volunteer team!

Didcot at the WAC

On the weekend of the 2nd of February to mark the foundation of the Air Training Corps on the 5th of February 1941 cadets from 2410 (Didcot) Squadron took part in a multi activity day with Rock Climbing, Archery and Shooting taking place at the Thames Valley Wing Air Cadets Activity Centre in Abingdon.

ATC Sunday – Visit To The Raf Museum

The Air Training Corps was founded on 5 February 1941, and the nearest Sunday to the anniversary is known as ‘ATC Sunday’. Many Squadrons mark this day by organising events with an aviation historical theme, and 1315 (Kidlington) Sqn is no exception. Last year, we visited the Imperial War Museum, Duxford, and this year it was the turn of the RAF Museum, Cosford.