This Squadron is a member
of the Air Cadet Organization (ACO) which also includes RAF Sections of
the Combined Cadet Force (CCF), the Air Training Corps is a voluntary
youth organization supported by the Royal Air Force.
With
over 41,000 members, aged from 13 to 20 years
old, within over 1,000
Squadrons, the ATC is one of the country's premier youth organizations and
the world's largest youth air training organization. A volunteer Staff of
nearly 10,000 plus 5,000 Civilian Committee Members supports the Cadets.
The Aims of the Air Training Corps are:
To promote
and encourage among young people a practical interest in aviation
and the Royal Air Force.
To
provide training which will be useful in the Services and civilian
life.
To
foster the spirit of adventure and develop qualities of leadership and
good citizenship
The
Air Training Corps Motto
is:
'Venture Adventure'
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