West Bridgford’s Joint Cadet Training Centre

[shashin type=”photo” id=”21″ size=”medium” columns=”max” order=”user” position=”left”]The centre is based on Wilford Lane in West Bridgford and will be home for 209 (West Bridgford) Squadron, Royal Air Force Air Cadets and West Bridgford Detachment of the Nottinghamshire Army Cadet Force. The Joint Cadet Training Centre (JCTC) was officially opened by Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant for Read more about West Bridgford’s Joint Cadet Training Centre[…]

More Medals for 209 Cadets!

Congratulations to four Cadets from 209 (West Bridgford) Squadron, Royal Air Force Air Cadets who today traveled to RAF Cranwell to represent South and East Midlands Wing in the Central & East Region Junior Netball and Junior Hockey competitions. Cadet Abbigail Byrne was called up last minute to represent the Wing in which she manages Read more about More Medals for 209 Cadets![…]

Gold Medal for 209 Cadet!

Congratulations to Cadet Rogers from 209 (West Bridgford) Squadron, Royal Air Force Air Cadets who today took part in the Central & East Region Air Cadets Cross Country competition. Katie was one of four Cadets in the Junior Women’s category that got selected to represent South and East Midlands Wing Air Cadets. The race took Read more about Gold Medal for 209 Cadet![…]

Bronze medal for new 209 Cadet

After an extremely cold and windy day on Sunday at RAF Cranwell, new 209 (West Bridgford) Air Cadet, Cadet Brooksby, and the rest of the South and East Midlands Wing football team walked away with a bronze medal at the Central and East Region football championships. Cadet Brooksby who has recently transferred from 2418 (Sherwood) Read more about Bronze medal for new 209 Cadet[…]

209 Staff Learning and Development

It’s not all about the development of Cadets at 209 (West Bridgford) Squadron, Royal Air Force Air Cadets. Last weekend saw three members of Staff travel to different areas around Central & East Region Air Cadets to further develop themselves and others. Firstly, the Boss, Flying Officer Simon Howroyd and Flight Sergeant (ATC) Shane Grice Read more about 209 Staff Learning and Development[…]

Instructor Cadet at 209

February is proving a successful month for one Cadet at 209 (West Bridgford) Squadron, Royal Air Force Air Cadets. After spending a day at 1211 (Swadlincote) Squadron back in January being taught the best methods of instruction, Sergeant McDonald’s next task was to plan and prepare a ten minute lesson to teach Cadets at 209 Read more about Instructor Cadet at 209[…]