As 2019 draws to a close it is time to reflect on the past 12 months. As with the last few years, this year has been a very busy one, adding new activities to the ones already on offer to…

Volleyball and Volunteering Each year a team of cadets from the squadron compete against other teams from across the wing in the Durham Northumberland Wing Air Cadets volleyball completion. A tough, tournament style competition with multiple stages, the teams compete against one…

Sponsored by the Royal Air Force (RAF), the Air Training Corps (ATC) is a uniformed youth organisation and therefore uniform is a big part of what we do! Upon joining the organisation cadets undertake a selection of initial lessons, being…

Teambuilding, Trampolining and Trophies! The ability to work together as a team is key within any group and therefore teambuilding is a key skill which is developed on within the air cadets. Although not technically an activity in its own…

Shooting, Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Course, Swimming and Snowboarding! Shooting is one of the core activities within the air cadets and as with the majority of others, it is progressive. The five main opportunities to shoot includes the use of air…