Following the morning’s/Afternoon Battle of Britain Parade, cadets from 863 (Thurston) Squadron and 301 (Bury St Edmunds) Squadron came together once more – this time not on parade, but on the football field. The match, played in the bright afternoon sunshine at Thurston HQ, proved to be the perfect way to round off a day of remembrance and camaraderie.

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

Last night, the warm glow of Christmas filled Thurston Church as 863 (Thurston) Squadron joined the community for a beautiful Christmas

Sunday, December 8th, 2024 – Not an early start by our Squadron’s standards, but still, there were plenty of Sunday faces at HQ as we

Thursday 5th December, from 1930 to 2100, 863 (Thurston) Squadron hosted its Annual Awards Evening, celebrating the incredible dedication

"I was going to write 'Christmas Season is on the horizon', but it seems earlier and earlier every year, and we're in the middle of

At 863 (Thurston) Squadron, we are incredibly proud of our cadets’ hard work and dedication as they reach new milestones and acquire skills

After a solemn day of reflection and unity at the Remembrance Day parade, cadets from 863 (Thurston) Squadron and Bury St Edmunds 301

Remembrance Day stands as a solemn occasion in the United Kingdom, dedicated to honouring the sacrifices of military and civilian personnel

On the eerie night of Halloween, 31st October 2024, 863 (Thurston) Squadron embarked on an adventure to Planet Laser in Bury St Edmunds.

At 0700, the final day of our Snowdonia adventure began with the familiar routine—up with the sun, washing off the weariness...

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 ....

The thrill of adventure buzzed through the minibus as we pulled away from Thurston at 1700 sharp. Excitement surged ...

This past weekend, several cadets from 863 (Thurston) Squadron successfully completed their Duke of Edinburgh Bronze expedition