1156Sqn ATC

Whitley Bay Squadron Air Cadets

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

Congratulations Acting Cadet Flight Sergeant Phillips!
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[Helen W @northernhells]

On #InternationalWomensDay I'm delighted to report that following a selection process Cdt Sgt Amy Phillips @1156SqnATC has been recommended to HM Lord Lieutenant of Tyne and Wear for the role of Lord Lieutenant's Cadet.
Well done Sgt Phillips! #IWD2021 #WhatWeDo @DNWAirCadets

[Helen W @northernhells]

@1156SqnATC are completing a 'Coast 2 Cranwell' challenge throughout April to raise funds for Whitley Bay Branch RAFA and @TheBAYFoodbank.
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[NYA @natyouthagency]

Good news

We can confirm that following the latest Government update the youth sector remains at AMBER on our readiness framework

https://t.co/A1wvvsCc07 #Covid19

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

After having a tour around the airfield, our cadets are now in the flight sims, learning about the different controls. They are using both the Vigilant and Viking simulators

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

PTT at Gliding school with Cdts Kennedy, Miller, Thompson and Kitchen. Hopefully some photos to follow — at RAF Topcliffe https://t.co/cxJQsNONNU

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

Building towers out of spaghetti.

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

Tonight cadets practiced their CPR skills and had hands on with the AED
Thanks again to Northumbria police firearms unit who brought in their skill meter manikin which gave an exact reading of how well cadets... https://t.co/MMdGMifGP0

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

This weekend, Sgt Amy Phillips is on her silver badge, Activity First Aid course. This is her first step to becoming a first aid trainer and assesor. We wish her luck.
This week the Squadron Commander is at... https://t.co/SUmFynPDb1

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

Tonight we are learning how to use a map and compass.

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

Big thanks to Northumbria Police Firearms Unit who showed us their specialist first aid kit. Cadets had the chance to practice their CPR. They used manikins that showed exactly how good their breaths and... https://t.co/RhycA665oQ

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

First parade 2019 is this Friday (11th) Uniform 2c

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

Air experience flying. Having already done her initial flight sim training, Sgt Phillips has now qualified for her blue wings — at RAF Leeming https://t.co/DzjIrzJVrc

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

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[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

THIS A MESSAGE FROM BRAMBLE . A TRAINEE SEARCH AND RESCUE DOG.

Big #thanks to 1156 (Whitley Bay) Squadron Air Training Corps for helping me have a good... https://t.co/udXf2i4ham

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

Busy week. We had cadets at the climbing wall, 4 cadets successfully completed their weapons handling test, so will go live shooting next month
4 cadets have been selected go flying early December, and most cadets passed the first phase of their first aid course.

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

Everyone did the Squadron proud today at our 3 services of Rememberance.
I want to express my particular thanks to :
Flt Sgt Savidis for carrying the RBL banner with about 3 minutes notice
Sgt Phillips who did a... https://t.co/N5y4ycaN6C

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

Extremly proud to lead the joint Whitley bay / Tynemouth contingent at 2 parades today.

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

Tonight we carried on working towards the Youth first aid qualification. To make it more of a challenge casualty simulation with blood, wounds and penetrating objects was added for effect

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

Tonight we had a talk from The Royal British Legion. About the origins of remembrance Sunday and the current work of the legion.

[1156Sqn ATC @1156SqnATC]

Tonight the cadets began training for the bronze badge in First aid.