The Few Remembered in Bury St Edmunds
In the shadow of the Cathedral of Bury St Edmunds, RAF Air Cadets from 301 (Bury St Edmunds) Squadron along with 863 (Thurston) Squadron marched in memory of “the few”. Sunday 20th September saw people […]
Monthly archives: September 2015
Commemorating the Few, 75 years on.
75 years on from what is perhaps regarded as the RAF’s most important aerial battle, RAF Air Cadets from across Trent Wing turned out in force at several Battle of Britain parades and services across […]
3000 Packed Lunches, 300 Cadets, One Air Commodore and One Air Marshal!
Three hundred cadets and eighty staff from Trent Wing, Royal Air Force Air Cadets, returned recently from the annual Wing Camp at Beckingham Training area in Lincolnshire. It’s aim is to provide training to […]
75th Anniversary Battle of Britain Service British, Polish and German Airmen Remembered.
Airmen who lost their lives whilst serving at Nuneaton’s two local Wartime airfields and their former adversaries were remembered during a special service to mark the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Day. […]
1109 Squadron Commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain’
1109 (Thetford) Squadron were out in numbers on Sunday, to mark the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, a battle which was a dramatic turning point in the history of the Second World War. […]
Wings Appeal
Saturday 19th September saw Air Cadets from 42F (King’s Lynn) Squadron Air Training Corps in the town assisting the local Royal Air Forces Association Branch members with the annual Wings Appeal street collection. The shoppers gave […]