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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Under 14 Victory Leads Strong Squadron Showing at Essex Wing Athletics
A huge congratulations to our cadets who represented the Squadron at the Essex Wing Athletics Competition in Colchester yesterday. All…
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Laughter, Competition and Community: Our Quiz Night Raises £550 for the Squadron.
Last night we enjoyed a fantastic evening of fun, friendly competition and community spirit at our charity quiz night, raising…
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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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