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 ‘Hang Out’ at Indoor Bouldering Session
Yesterday evening, some of our cadets enjoyed an excellent session bouldering at Indirock, located in the Victoria Shopping Centre in…
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More DofE Success
We have one more award from the weekend to celebrate. Congratulations to Cpl Mahoney on being awarded their Bronze The…
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Cadets Achieve New Classification Milestones
At the weekend, we were also pleased to present classification badges to cadets who have recently achieved new milestones in…
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