212 (Risca) Squadron RAFAC

Information & news from 212 (Risca) Squadron, Royal Air Force Air Cadets

[212 (Risca) Squadron RAFAC @212Risca]

Can you spare 30 seconds to vote for our local RFC @RiscaRFCMandJ in the Dragons Virtual Club Final ! There’s still time to vote!

[DRAGONS RFC COMMUNITY 🐉 @DRA_Community]

GRAND FINAL TIME:
The Dragons Virtual Club Final will be a great battle with your support.
Get behind your local team and give them inspiration & a vote 👇

@RiscaRFCMandJ U13 v @Steelersjrfc U14.

Best of luck to both teams from all @dragonsrugby @GMG_DistrictA @CenterpriseInt

[212 (Risca) Squadron RAFAC @212Risca]

The Commandant RAF Air Cadets has confirmed her successor.

Air Cdre Tony Keeling OBE will be taking over from Air Cdre Dawn McCafferty CBE in September 2020

Welcome to the role Sir, we wish you all the best in delivering in this new position.

[1WW Sports @1WWSports]

Well done and congratulations to the next generation of Sports Leaders in #no1welshwing. 15 cadets from @212Risca @254Sqn @277Sqn @415sqnatc @1223Squadron @1367sqnATC @2353Squadron. Massive thanks to @sport_leisure for running the course and @sportwales funding

[212 (Risca) Squadron RAFAC @212Risca]

No1 Welsh Wing - ATC Sunday Parade 2020

A huge turnout, well done to all cadets and staff involved.

#AirCadets #WhatWeDo

[212 (Risca) Squadron RAFAC @212Risca]

Congratulations to our very own Acting Pilot Officer Paul May! Who has passed his Officer and Aircrew Selection Course (OASC) at Royal Air Force College Cranwell. We wish you a long and successful service within the RAFAC.

#team212 #RAFAC #AirCadets #WhatWeDo

[212 (Risca) Squadron RAFAC @212Risca]

Annual Remembrance parade through our home town of Risca today. Well done to all who attended, you really stood out as the best presented there.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning. We will remember them.

#team212 #RAFAC

[212 (Risca) Squadron RAFAC @212Risca]

We had an evening of Heart Start training tonight. Our cadets are now trained in life saving skills, which will benefit them greatly in their day to day lives.

#team212 #RAFAC #AirCadets #WhatWeDo #HeartStart #FirstAid

[212 (Risca) Squadron RAFAC @212Risca]

Today, we joined our fellow squadrons at the Wing Sports Day. We kicked off the sporting season by taking part in various activities! Take a look below to see how we got on!

#WhatWeDo #Team212 #Sports

[No 1 Welsh Wing @no1welshatc]

Wing sports day is in full swing, with cadets and staff taking part in a wide range of activities 😃👍
#Sport #Team1Welsh #WhatWeDo #NoOrdinaryHobby @ComdtAC @RCWalesandWest1 @RFCAforWales

[212 (Risca) Squadron RAFAC @212Risca]

On Sunday, we attended Rogerstone Festival, where we had the opportunity to meet the local community to tell them all about the Royal Air Force Air Cadets and how they can get involved!

#team212 #WhatWeDo #GetInvolved

[Cllr Yvonne Forsey 🇪🇺🕷 @YForsey]

Have a great day out next Sunday at the Rogerstone Festival,11am - 3pm. Entertainment, Dog Show, Classic cars, Air Ambulance, stalls. #PortHour @212Risca @FfionsGift

[212 (Risca) Squadron RAFAC @212Risca]

Last night, the NCO team welcomed another cadet into their ranks. Congratulations Cpl Quilter! Keep up the good work!

[1367 (Caerleon) Sqn @1367sqnATC]

Last night we had a fantastic night of inter squadron sports as we hosted 210 Newport, @212Risca and 2308 Cwmbran for an evening of rounders and football.
#Team1367 #WhatWeDo #AirCadets #Sports #Rounders #Football #FunnyFaces
@ComdtAC @RCWalesandWest1 @no1welshatc

[1367 (Caerleon) Sqn @1367sqnATC]

A fantastic evening of joint squadron sports with 210 Newport and 212 Risca squadron.
A chance for us to utilise our GAVO grant money for sports equipment.
#Team1367 #WhatWeDo #AirCadets #Sports #Bibbs #Equipment #Balls #Bats #Rackets
@ComdtAC @RCWalesandWest1 @no1welshatc

[212 (Risca) Squadron RAFAC @212Risca]

A big milestone in the Sqn's history last night.
Flt Lt Lavender has stepped down to concentrate on his Wing Staff Role & Plt Off Parry has become the Officer Commanding.
Flt Lt Lavender - Thank you for everything you have done for the sqn, and all the best for your new role.

[212 (Risca) Squadron RAFAC @212Risca]

We had a promotion last night!

A very well done to our new Sgt Whatley! A highly deserved promotion, and a great addiction to the SNCO team! We wish you all the best in the role.

#team212 #RAFAC #AirCadets #WhatWeDo

[BBC Breakfast @BBCBreakfast]

Here it is, the full flypast in #Sheffield.

#RememberTheTen #BBCBreakfast #TonyGotAFlypast

[212 (Risca) Squadron RAFAC @212Risca]

Are you interested in flying, gliding, shooting, adventure training, sports? These are just a few of the many things you can do as an Air Cadet! There are an unlimited amount of activities you can take part in. @aircadets #WhatWeDo #Team212

[1WW Sports @1WWSports]

Sports Leaders Level 2 course, February half term. Any cadets/staff interested? Details emailed to squadrons tonight, speak with a member of staff for more information.

[212 (Risca) Squadron RAFAC @212Risca]

Heads up!

A neighbouring squadron has had their minibus stolen.
Have you seen this vehicle?

If you have any information, please contact the police or 277 (Blackwood) Squadron - Royal Air Force Air Cadets

[277 (Blackwood) Squadron RAFAC @277Sqn]

https://t.co/aqskCfgFhA

[212 (Risca) Squadron RAFAC @212Risca]

From all of the staff and cadets here at 212 (Risca) Squadron RAFAC, we wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a happy New Year!