Cadets are trained to shoot riffles, starting out with air riffles. Air riffles training and firing takes place at Squadron, often during parade nights, where all Cadets get the opportunity to participate. Training on higher powered riffles takes place at dedicated venues and ranges, usually at the weekend, which Cadets can bid to participate on.
Road Marching is an activity which takes place over the winter months, with cadets from the Squadron joining the Trent Wing training session based in Gainsborough. Some cadets go on to take part in the Read more…
The Squadron has its own garden, which the Cadets can volunteer to help maintain. Any work done in the garden can be used towards the Service section of their Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.
Cadets have the opportunity to bid for flying slots, where they get to experiencing the thrill of powered flight with a fully qualified staff member in a 2 person Grob Tutor aircraft.