Heathrow Combined Cadet Force First Class Cadet

Cadet Ethos

“The success of a modern and progressive ACO must continue to be founded on a binding ethos underpinned by Core Values

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Basic Drill Movements

All cadets must pass the basic Drill assessment to progress from Junior Cadet to1st class Cadet

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Badges of Rank

Badges ofRank most be learned to know what compliments are to be paid.

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The Royal Air Force

Understand the history and the structure of the RAF today.

The History of the CCF

Understand the Aim of the Combined Cadet forces and discover the who the founders of the were.

History of Flight

Have an appreciation of the history of air craft and the methods of control applied to airships.

Map Reading

Maps can show the countryside, a town, a country or even the whole world. They can be on paper or on a mobile phone, tablet or computer.

Flight Operations

Flying and gliding, air experience flights in the RAF fixed wing and rotary fleet, drone operations and pilot training including the opportunity to fly solo

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Initial Expedition

Initial Expedition Training prepares you to undertake self-sufficient expeditions in the UK and abroad

Airmaship

Airfields.

Understand Airfield Layouts, Know how runways & taxiways are marked.

Basic Radio Communication

The Air Cadet Organisation has its own nation wide system of radio stations.

I love the challenge of teaching in the combined cadet forces, it can be at times quite illuminating to hear some of the stories & experiences the cadets have to share.

Flt Lt Kelly

Contingent Commander

I joined the CCF tobe a part ofsomething greater than myself, and through the CCF and training given I have rcognised my ambition and joined the RAF

AR Laksh Tripurari

Service Staff

I joined the CCF to further improve my skill set and to meet new friends.The CCF has proved benificial, both in my educational and my working career. I plan to be enjoying this for a long time

FG Off Kelly

Training Officer

The CCF allowed me learn valuable skills that are not available in other youth clubs. I have enjoyed visiting RAF staions and participating in camps and exercises.

CWO Jhamt

Cadet Stores Officer

I enjoy everything about the Air Cadets. Since joining I have learned lot's of new skills,I am now on my second stage within the Royal Air Force on myway to becoming a qualified technician.

C Hewett

Service Staff

I really enjoy leaning new ways to better myself, I have the benifit of helping others better themselves and watching the cadets grow into valuable community members.