Since 1941, we have been offering young people from Southend and surrounding areas exciting opportunities for personal and professional development.
Adventure Training & Fieldcraft
Cadet life is about learning through practical experience, especially in the great outdoors! Camping, adventurous training, overseas camps…
Sport
As an air cadet you can take part in seven main sports at different levels: Athletics, cross country, football, rugby, hockey, netball and swimming.
Group visits
Mixing work and play is at the heart of the Air Cadets. You’ll build friendships and learn how to use your strengths to best effect in a team.
Training and Education
Aside from all the great experiences and new skills you’ll gain as an air cadet, you can also take away real qualifications.
Ready for adventure?
Book a place on our next intake.
Our latest news
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Cadets Celebrate Success at Essex Wing Swimming Competition
We had a great result at the Essex Wing Inter-Squadron Swimming Competition on Saturday evening, held at Harlow Leisure Zone.…
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Southend Air Cadets Celebratea Year of Outstanding Achievement at Annual Presentation Evening
On the evening of Friday 30th January, we held our annual Presentation Evening, celebrating an outstanding year of achievement throughout…
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Cadets Enjoy Action-Packed Laser Tag Night
On Thursday evening, 34 cadets, two members of staff, and one civilian committee member took part in a laser tag…
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