632 Volunteer Gliding Squadron

After our short hiatus, we’re back! We have a new G1, Sgt Wiggins, who now can fly cadets, FSC Barker has gained her gold wings and lots of blue wings for cadets! @cabster3560 @fts_2 @aircadets

Good trg w/e, with first timer fliers earning their blue wings and silver wings to FS McDermott upon his first solo @fts_2 @435SquadronATC @RCWalesandWest1 @staffswing

Happy St David’s Day for all our Welsh colleagues and cadets! @RFCAforWales

Managed some flying in between rain showers. Great to host @236 Sqn ATC.

Happy birthday to us! 🎉🥳🎂 @fts_2

Poor weather stopped play but visiting cdts earned their wings, toured the hangar and we enjoyed a lovely sunrise! @cabster3560 @fts_2

2078 sqn cdts earned their blue wings despite the weather dipping in and out of limits. New FSC’s got airborne too, with winch training being delivered as well! @cabster3560 @fts_2 @RCWalesandWest1 #bethebestinwalesandwest

Despite Storm Goretti, we managed to complete SCT checks and more importantly GiF cdts from @MerseysideWing gained their blue wings! @cabster3560 @fts_2 @aircadets

Happy New Year to you all! Unfortunately, first day of ops was out of x-wind limits. However, we did have our new FSC starting, so ground duties and lectures were the order of the day! @cabster3560 @fts_2 @aircadets

Have a lovely Christmas break, recharge your batteries and we’ll see you in the New Year, roll on 2026! @cabster3560 @ComdtAC @fts_2 @aircadets

Congratulations upon your promotion Brad! @cabster3560 @fts_2 @ComdtAC @aircadets 🎉

Last ops day of 2025! Great to host @1005 sqn ATC and thanks for CGS support. Santa and his elves put in an appearance too! 🎅 Have a great Christmas 🎄everyone and we’ll see you in the New Year! @cabster3560 @fts_2 @aircadets @RFCAforWales @WMRFCA

Despite challenging weather we flew all 4 cadets from 481 Sqn on Saturday gaining their blue wings. In addition, staff participated in a first aid course & supported 639 AGS too! @cabster3560 @fts_2 @RCWalesandWest1 #632vgsontour

Mixed weather hampered ops but we still managed to gain some blue wings. Huge shout out to newly promoted MTO, Fg Off Jennings! 🎉🥳 @cabster3560 @fts_2 @aircadets #632VGSonTour

Huge shout out to our Dr Brad Kennedy, who has gained his B1 at Syerston this week! Congratulations Brad! 🎉🥳🥂@cabster3560 @fts_2 @aircadets #632VGSonTour

Challenging ops, due to met, flew cdts from 2459 Poulton Le Fylde. More AGT solos for our FSCs & newly qualified FSC’s/staff used their engineering servicing qualifications. Also received update from CGS on the updated winch syllabus! @cabster3560 @ComdtAC @fts_2 #632VGSonTour

A full operational weekend, with junior staff undertaking engineering training and flying on the Sunday. More blue wings awarded! @cabster3560 @aircadets @fts_2 @306Sqn_ATC #632VGSonTour

Aviation committed this weekend! Great to host 7F cdts, prospective FSC’s and a huge shout out to FS Barker on her first solo! @cabster3560 @aircadets @ComdtAC @fts_2 #632VGSonTour

FS Hagan supported C&E camp at Wittering last week, attended NASC 10th anniversary dinner and assisted in moving a PTT from Syerston to 639 AGS @cabster3560 @ComdtAC @fts_2 @aircadets #632VGSonTour

Welcome to new MoS Sgt Healey and a huge shout out to our own CGI Fg Off Brad Kennedy upon gaining his PhD in Psychology after 8 yrs of study. Congratulations Dr Kennedy! 🎉🥳@cabster3560 @fts_2 @aircadets