This weekend at RAF Benson Cadets from across Thames Valley Wing met for the first session of a year-long programme of initial weapons training and live fire. 15 cadets left with a trained shot badge and a further 2 gained the marksman badge. Our next session is planned for March with details already available through Cadet Portal.
966 (Wallingford) Squadron
Welcome to 966 (Wallingford) Squadron of the Royal Air Force Air Cadets. The Squadron is situated within the historic town of Wallingford which has strong local connections to the Royal Air Force.
As a cadet with 966 Squadron you will have the chance to learn about radio communications, cyber security and aviation.
Latest News for: 966
South Oxfordshire Drumhead service
On Sunday the 4th of February Squadrons drawn from South Oxfordshire participated in Thames Valley Wings first ever Drumhead service to mark the 83rd anniversary of the Air Training Corps founding on the 5th of February 1941.
966 Squadron commemorated the national day of Remembrance on 12 November 2023
Wallingford Supporting Poppy Appeal
Cadets from Wallingford Squadron are out in force supporting the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.
Aeromodelling at Wallingford Squadron
Cadet’s start their build of a model diorama at 966 Wallingford Squadron.
Cyber Course at 966 Squadron
Cadets from Wallingford Squadron flex their mental muscles in doing a cyber security course as part of our STEM training syllabus.
Wallingford Mayors Cadet
Cadets attend Battle of Britain Service
Squadrons from Sector 3 (Thame, Wallingford, Wantage, Abingdon, and Didcot) participated in the RAFA Battle of Britain Commemorative service at St Peter and St Paul Church in Wantage on Sunday 17th of September as part of events across the UK to mark the Battle of Britain. Continue reading
Gliding at RAF Little Rissington
During the Summer cadets from 966 Wallingford. 1861 Wantage, 2121 Abingdon and 2410 Didcot Squadron spent the day at RAF Little Rissington gliding. Continue reading
Wallingford help at Wallingford Castle Gardens concert
It’s been a busy weekend at 966 Wallingford Squadron! On Sunday, the Squadron provided refreshments in Wallingford Castle Gardens, for ‘The Cover buoys’ concert.