Be Part of Something Bigger

As an Air Cadet, you are part of a team!

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Find your adventure!

Adventure is at the very core of what it means to be an Air Cadet

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Achieve more as part of a Team

As a cadet you'll solve tasks as part of a team, using everyones skills!

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What Do We Do

Find out more about what you can do in the Air Cadets

Flying & Gliding

Flying is central to your cadet experience. You’ll have loads of opportunities to take to the skies.

Earn Qualifications

You’ll gain real qualifications that will set you apart from the crowd when you head to university or begin your chosen career.

Duke of Edinburgh Award

The DofE Award Scheme takes you through a programme of activities that will leave you a more confident, motivated and capable person.

Visit RAF Stations

Cadets can spend a week at an RAF station where they experience the full range of life and work on it, as well as take part in sports, visits and adventure training.

Highlighted Squadrons

354
354 (Dover) Squadron

Do you want to do more with your time, make great new friends and join in with loads… Read more

2235
2235 (Deal) Squadron RAFAC

Welcome to 2235 (Deal) Squadron! We are a thriving Squadron of around 40 cadets and 13 adult staff… Read more

25
25 (Parkwood) Squadron

We are an active squadron located next to Deanwood School in Parkwood. The Royal Air Force Air Cadets… Read more

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Latest News

Oct 10
Manston Open Cockpit Weekend

On the 14th - 15th September 2433 (Thanet) Squadron attended the Open cockpit weekend at the former RAF… Read more

Oct 10
Battle of Britain Memorial March

On the 10th September, 9 cadets and 2 staff members form our squadron attended a parade with other… Read more

Jul 05
Kent Emergency Services Day

Cadets go to Kent Emergency Services fun day organised by the Air Ambulance Charity Well done to all… Read more

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