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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Another Successful Night of Climbing for Our Cadets
It was the turn of another group of our cadets to take on the climbing walls at Basildon Sporting Village…
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We are holding an opening evening for potential new recruits.
Thinking of Joining the Air Cadets? Come Along to Our Open Evening! Ever wondered what life is like as an…
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Squadron Hosts Adventure Training Kit Information Night for Cadets and Parents
On Tuesday evening we welcomed cadets and their parents to the squadron for an information session on purchasing adventure training…