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New Recruits Diary Week 6 Day 11 - Leadership
On the 21st of October, 863 (Thurston) Squadron hosted an evening dedicated to leadership, marking the first step in what will be a continue
Oct 21, 20241 min read
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863 Squadron Shines at Cross Country Championships
On Sunday 20th October 2024, 11 cadets from 863 (Thurston) Squadron participated in the annual cross country championships held at Thetford
Oct 20, 20242 min read
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New Recruits Diary Week 5 Day 10 – Swimming Assessment
Thursday 17th October saw the new recruits head to Abbeycroft Leisure Centre for their swimming assessment. This session is a vital part of
Oct 17, 20241 min read
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Weekend Special: Snowdonia Edition Part 3 - 3
At 0700, the final day of our Snowdonia adventure began with the familiar routine—up with the sun, washing off the weariness...
Oct 12, 20242 min read
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Weekend Special: Snowdonia Edition Part 2 - 3
The sharp ring of alarms cut through the silence at 0700, signalling the start of a day destined for the hills. The team stirred from ....
Oct 12, 20243 min read
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Why feedback is important to our organisation.
In today’s world, feedback plays a crucial role in shaping the quality and direction of any organization, and 863 (Thurston) Squadron ..
Oct 12, 20242 min read
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Weekend Special: Snowdonia Edition Part 1 - 3
The thrill of adventure buzzed through the minibus as we pulled away from Thurston at 1700 sharp. Excitement surged ...
Oct 12, 20241 min read
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863 (Thurston) Sqn hand in hand with DofE (Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme).
This past weekend, several cadets from 863 (Thurston) Squadron successfully completed their Duke of Edinburgh Bronze expedition
Oct 8, 20241 min read
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New Recruits Diary Week 4 Day 7 - Drill and MTP Use and Maintenance delivered by Recruit Training Team
On the 7th of October, 863 (Thurston) Squadron took another step forward in strengthening the commitment of our new recruits.
Oct 7, 20241 min read
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Worlds Largest Aircraft 'Sponsored' By 863 (Thurston) Squadron.
The Chief Engineer came to 863 (Thurston) Squadron to give a presentation and because the Squadron were 'sponsors' of Airlander 10
Oct 5, 20241 min read
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Thank You for a Fantastic Fundraising TCT / 863 Quiz Night!
What a night to remember! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the fundraising quiz night organised by the Thurston Cadet Trust.
Oct 5, 20242 min read
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Our Air Training Corps History
Did you know that the first cadet units were formed in 1859 with the purpose of protecting Britain in the event of an attack?
Sep 30, 20241 min read
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