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Take a minute out of your day to understand how you can wear your poppy with pride when in RAFAC Uniform! @MerseysideWing @OCMerseyside @ACO_RCNORTH @ComdtAC @aircadets

Wonderful to spend the evening celebrating staff from around the Wing last night. All the uniformed staff at 316 were awarded the Queens Jubilee Medal. Flt Lt Carroll received a meritorious service award and WO Shackleton received his appointment scroll 👏🏻 @gmaircadets @aircadets

Big shout out to our adult staff FS Upton who attended @RMASandhurst today. Collecting his award for Level 3 Education with @CVQO The @aircadets offers fantastic opportunities for staff as well as cadets. We are very proud of you! #whatwedo

Congratulations to all the cadets who earned their Blue pre Duke Of Edinburgh badges this evening. Keep ip the great work! #whatwedo #316 #rafac @gmaircadets @aircadets

What did you do this weekend? 2 cadets went to @632VGS gliding and achieved their blue wings. Congratulations ladies 🥳 #whatwedo #aircadets #gliding #rafac @ComdtAC @aircadets

Good luck to all the @aircadets getting their exam results today 📝 We are super proud of all of you! #whatwedo #alevels2021 #proudstaff

NEW COMMANDANT AT THE HELM A new Commandant today takes over command of the RAF Air Cadets.Air Cdre Tony Keeling, 50, takes the baton of command from Gp Capt John Lawlor who has been Interim Commandant since July. See our Facebook site for more details...#aircadets #welcome

On VJ Day we remember the generation of heroes from all backgrounds and many countries who fought for freedom in the Far East and a victorious end to WWII. We are deeply grateful to them all. #NeverForgotten #VJDay75

Last message as Comdt RAF Air Cadets. 😢 facebook.com/12981432038366…

Do you have any questions that you would like to ask @ComdtAC before she retires this week? She has been at the helm of our organisation for the last 8 years and is doing a FB live event tonight at 7pm. What would you like to ask the boss ? Send in your questions now!

It’s Armed Forces Day! Today we pay tribute to all those serving their country - Regulars and Reservists. We salute you.

It’s Cadets’ Day! Today we thank the cadets and volunteers for their outstanding work and celebrate their success. At 11am on FB we go LIVE to former cadets on the front line. Join us then. #cadetsweek #ArmedForcesWeek @ChiefofAirStaff @carolvorders @ComdtAC

Happy Cadets Day to all staff, volunteers, cadets and supporters of @aircadets. So proud, especially during AF week when we salute our Regular, Reservist and Cadet members as well as our Civil Servants, Contractors, Families and Veterans #wholeforce

Calling all cadets! Join former air cadet, Air Cdre Tim Jones the Air Component Commander in the Middle East and others on our Facebook site LIVE at 11am Friday. All trades available to talk to you! @aircadets #ArmedForcesDay #cadetsday @carolvorders @ComdtAC @ChiefofAirStaff

Test your Air Cadet, RAF & General Knowledge! Anyone can register to play and see who can get to the top of the leaderboard. You might even recognise a few familiar faces!! RAFAC Big Quiz - rafacquiz.co.uk Results from last month's quiz to be released very soon!

I hope many of you are entering the Comdt’s Challenge for Jun 20: create an A4 poster to relay to the new Comdt what it means to be in @aircadets. Email entries to OCs and they can forward to OC Wgs or equiv. looking forward to seeing your ideas!

Well it’s official! Air Cdre Tony Keeling will be the next Comdt of the RAF Air Cadets. Congratulations on getting the best job in the RAF - I know all members of @aircadets stand ready to welcome you to the role in Sep. 👍

@Tony_KeelingRAF @aircadets Congratulations and welcome Sir.

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Today is VE Day, it marks the day towards the end of WWII when fighting in Europe ended. As we celebrate & commemorate we can, as they did 75 years ago, remember those we’ve lost and look forwards to a time when we can be back with our loved ones. #StayHome #WeWillRememberThem