Are you looking for something that combines fun, friendship, and personal growth? Becoming an Air Cadet can be one of the most rewarding experiences for young people.

On Wednesday 27 August 2025, cadets from 863 (Thurston) Squadron set off from HQ at 07:30, brimming with energy. Even though the journey to Milton Keynes Snozone was slowed by heavy traffic, morale stayed high, and the cadets were buzzing with anticipation.

opportunity to visit the Williams Racing headquarters at Grove – home of the Williams Heritage Collection

On the 5th of July, Norfolk and Suffolk wing came together to compete in various events throughout the day. From 9 to 6:30 cadets from 21 different squadrons across the wing took part in tug of war, first aid

nvited and hosted by the Station Commander, on 1st July 2025 I had the honour of attending the blessing ceremony for RAF Honington’s new gate guard - Tornado GR4 ('twin stick') registration ZG752.

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that 863 (Thurston) Squadron has won the Wing Athletics! Our cadets have shown exceptional talent, determination, and team spirit, bringing home a fantastic victory that they can all be proud of. This incredible achievement is a testament to the hard work, dedication...

On Saturday, 8th March, cadets from across our sector gathered for the inaugural Sector Tag Rugby Festival, which promotes healthy ..

At our 863 (Thurston) Squadron formal Annual Dinners we always try to follow RAF traditions and etiquette where pragmatically possible.