WELCOME TO 775 (BURNTISLAND) SQUADRON'S BRAND NEW WEBSITE. HERE YOU WILL FIND LOTS OF INFORMATION ABOUT THE AIR CADETS AND OUR SQUADRON .

THE AIR CADETS IS A YOUTH ORGANISATION WHICH ENABLES YOUNG PEOPLE, OF AGES 13 UP UNTIL THIER 20th BIRTHDAY, TO EXPERIENCE ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FLYING, GLIDING, SHOOTING, CAMPING, VISITS TO RAF STATIONS AND LOTS OF OTHER EXCITING ACTIVITIES.

THE AIMS OF THE ATC ARE:

TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE IN YOUNG PEOPLE A PRACTICAL INTEREST IN AVIATION AND THE ROYAL AIR FORCE

TO PROVIDE TRAINING WHICH WILL BE USEFUL BOTH IN THE SERVICES AND IN CIVILIAN LIFE

TO FOSTER THE SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE AND DEVELOP THE QUALITIES OF LEADERSHIP AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP

THE AIR CADETS ALSO OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS TO INSTRUCT CADETS AND BENEFIT FROM THE EXCITING ACTIVITIES THAT THE AIR TRAINING CORPS HAS TO OFFER. ADULTS CAN BE CIVILLIAN INSTRUCTORS OR IF THEY WISH BE COMMISIONED INTO THE RAF VR(T) OR BECOME A SENIOR NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER