Flt Lt K Kisley Flt Lt P Bennett Fg Off S Morris WO A Mchenry WO G Rawlings WO S Robinson FS R Reeve CI Mr J Bowsher CI Mr N Parramore Rev Harwood Rev Hillier Mr S Haines Mrs Y Miller Mr J Payne Mrs U Bozeck Cadet Wo Fell Cadet FS Southey Cadet FS Van Rooyen Cadet FS Pon-Guimares Cadet FS Honor Cadet FS Hammond Cadet FS Meechan Cadet FS Doe Cadet Sgt Bhamra Cadet Sgt Smith Cadet Sgt Andrews Cadet Sgt Lewis |
1460 Banbury Sqn 155 Maidenhead Sqn Wing Staff Officer Wing Warrant Officer 2477 Britwell Sqn 211 Newbury Sqn 2121 Witney Sqn 155 Maidenhead Sqn 2477 Britwell Sqn 211 Newbury Sqn 153 Slough Sqn 155 Maidenhead Sqn 447 Henley Sqn Wing Executive Committee Wing Headquarters 211 Newbury Sqn 2121 Abingdon Sqn 153 Slough Sqn 153 Slough Sqn 447 Henley Sqn 447 Henley Sqn 155 Maidenhead Sqn 136 Chipping Norton Sqn 153 Slough Sqn 211 Newbury Sqn 2120 Witney Sqn 2120 Witney Sqn |
2477 (Britwell) Squadron
2477 (Britwell) Squadron has a very proud Motto, 'Unstoppable'. We aim to achieve success in all that we do! We maintain a very varied and exciting training programme throughout every year and participate in a vast range of activities. Please feel free to visit us on any parade evening and experience our success! Never ending and .... UNSTOPPABLE!
Latest News for: 2477
Radio and Cyber Success
During the recent lock down period, Thames Valley Wing of the RAF Air Cadets moved to using online platforms to continue activities for our cadets. 217 of our air cadets have completed radio communications and cyber security training courses during this time and we even trained 10 adult volunteers as instructors.
The radio communications and cyber security training is highly beneficial to the cadets, as it improves their knowledge of cyber security, social media safety and how to protect themselves and their devices from malware and viruses. Continue reading
Britwell Shake Up Virtual Training
2477 (Britwell) Sqn, “The Unstoppables” have shaken up their virtual training activities by developing quizzes for their cadets to pit their knowledge against.
Sports Success
Well done to all cadets and adult volunteers who took part in the South West Region sports day covering rugby, netball, football and hockey and congratulations to all who were selected for the South West region teams.
Thames Valley Wing goes maritime!
Thames valley Wing undertook a multi activity training weekend staying onboard HMS Bristol, a Royal Navy destroyer docked in Portsmouth and used as a training facility. Our cadets participated in training for first aid, leadership, instructional techniques, NCO command training for Junior and Senior NCOs and weapons handling and safety training.
Not Just About Flying
Thames Valley Wing Air Cadets are not just about flying and gliding! Our cadets were out in force this weekend shooting the L144 .22 target rifle polishing their marksmanship skills
Tactical Leadership Course Success
In the months from September to October, a little more than 100 cadets took part in Thames Valley Wing Air Cadets’ fieldcraft courses. Also known as the ‘Tactical Leadership Courses’, they culminated in a blank firing exercise with cadets, a first for the Wing. Throughout, cadets were given progressive opportunities to learn and demonstrate skills from camouflage and concealment to section-level tactics with training ammunition, all whilst developing their communication, teamwork and leadership skills. Continue reading
2018 Annual Formal Inspections
On Thursday 26th April, Earley Squadron had it’s Annual Formal Inspection. This annual event was our opportunity for the Squadron’s cadets to showcase their skills, talents and achievements to both parents and wing staff. This year, the inspecting officer was Deputy Wing Commander Thames Valley Wing, Squadron Leader Trevena, who was accompanied by Warrant Officer Twigg as the inspecting Warrant Officer. Continue reading
Inter Squadron Athletics
Woodley Air cadets have been crowned Athletics champs after an action packed day of competitions Abingdon’s Tilsley Park stadium. In taking the win they narrowly beat Slough and Britwell units from a field of almost 200 cadets from 14 Squadrons from right across Berkshire and Oxfordshire. The winners in each of the competitions will now go forward to represent Thames Valley Wing at the South West Region championships. Continue reading
Thames Valley Wing Mark the Centenary of the Royal Air Force in Windsor
Thames Valley Wing played a lead role when over 700 RAF Air Cadets and Adult Volunteers from across the South West Region proudly celebrated RAF100 with an unprecedented parade through the streets of Windsor. With the iconic Windsor Castle in the background, the parade drew hundreds of people onto the streets to watch as a sea of light blue took over the Royal Berkshire town for the day. Continue reading