2403 (Aldermaston) Squadron

2403 Squadron serves the communities of Aldermaston, Tadley and the surrounding areas. The Squadron has a strong community ethos and promotes the behaviours and values of its parent service.

Latest News for: 2403

Aldermaston Bowled Over!

The cadets of 2403 (Aldermaston) Squadron were crowned Wing Bowling Champions during a closely fought competition held at the RAF Brize Norton Astra Bowl.

The team won the girls competition in style but were pipped to the post by 2211 (Bracknell) Squadron in the boys competition.

Deputy Officer Commanding Thames Valley Wing, Sqn Ldr Stephen New presented the trophies and praised the cadets for showing such skill on the bowling lanes in a competition where some of the highest scores for many years were achieved.

Thames Valley help celebrate RAF’s 90th

Over 400 Cadets and staff from Thames Valley Wing helped the RAF celebrate its 90th anniversary in style, with a parade at RAF Halton.

news_0804001_02The Reviewing Officer, who inspected all 400 cadets and 30 staff on parade, was Group Captain Richard Gammage, Station Commander RAF Halton. Other VIPs included Air Commodore John Lamont from MoD Abbey Wood and the Mayors of Witney and Abingdon. Continue reading

Thames Valley Heroes

Almost 30 Thames Valley Wing Cadets, Staff and Civilian Committee Members have been awarded prestigious awards by Commandant Air Cadets, Air Commodore Gordon Moulds.

The awards were held at a glittering ceremony at Oxford’s Falklands House. After the awards the Commandant said “I hold the ACO Volunteer in extremely high regard as without the efforts of the volunteer there is not an organization. I am extremely pleased to have been given the opportunity to express my personal thanks and appreciation”

The following awards were made: Continue reading