236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC

236 Bollington Squadron Air Training Corps AKA The Air Cadets! The Slaughter House Shrigley Road Bollington Mon & Thurs 19:00 - 21:00

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

@ArmyCadetsUK @sally0range @SEAC_Defence We recently had a talk and Q&A with @SEAC_Defence - it was fascinating! We learned so much, and he's a really nice guy too. All our cadets would agree, definitely not a session to miss!

[Royal Air Force @RoyalAirForce]

Yesterday’s tragic loss of @usairforce pilot Lt Kenneth Allen is being felt across the RAF community. Our thoughts and condolences are with @48fighterwing, and the family and friends of Lt Allen.

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

@Ed_Stafford Would you be open to doing a talk on a "virtual parade night" for some Air Cadets in Greater Manchester? We'd love to hear about your career and experiences filming your TV show!

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

@jason_carl_fox Would you be open to doing a talk on a "virtual parade night" for some Air Cadets in Greater Manchester? We'd love to cover topics incl. being in the special forces and mental health. 👍

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

Today is International Women's Day! A global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.

236 (Bollington) Squadron is lucky enough to call itself home to some fantastic, fun,… https://t.co/cwTnkCTrJS

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

Tonight we took the opportunity to present an early Christmas present, and promoted the now Flight Sergeant Mayne!

A thoroughly well deserved promotion for one of our longest serving cadets.

It was also Christmas… https://t.co/2zp9KDnwDe

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

Three of our cadets were lucky enough to go gliding yesterday! It was a chilly, but very rewarding day. 🥶😁

Congratulations to Cdt Elkington who achieved her Bronze gliding wings, as well as Cdt Phillips and Cdt… https://t.co/LuybFVlmBV

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

Some of Bollington Squadron's senior cadets have been to Poynton's 2nd Beaver Group this evening to teach the basics drill, to help the Beavers to prepare for the Remembrance Parade this Sunday.

#aircadets #whatwedo… https://t.co/8GUCqlUEDX

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

If you're in Year 8 or above, you can join us! Just come and visit us on a Monday or Thursday evening from 7-9PM at our HQ on Shrigley Road in Bollington.

Reply here or drop us a DM for more information!

#youth #aircadets #raf #atc #whatwedo #bollington #poynton #macclesfield

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

What did you do this summer? Some of the cadets from Bollington & Poynton Air Cadets:

✅ Went gliding 🛩
✅ Learned life-saving first aid skills
✅ Had a go at firefighting 👩🏻‍🚒
✅ ... and much more...

Sound like fun?

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

Last night, we said a fond farewell to Flight Sergeant Chris Williams, who is leaving us to study Aerospace Technology at university!

FS Williams has been a part of 236 Squadron for over 5 years. We wish him all… https://t.co/TBH8erye1F

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

Tonight has been a night of promotions for 236 (Bollington) Squadron!

Firstly, huge congratulations to our newly promoted Cadet Warrant Officer Zac Lonyon, who passed his board this evening with some of the most… https://t.co/WZokwYdNoV

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

Congratulations to Cdt Smith, Cdt Fisher and Cdt Blake who earned their Blue Gliding Wings yesterday!

The day involved ground school training on aircraft control surfaces and their behaviour, the clock code,… https://t.co/5C3H2aJEFT

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

Great day out at Alnwick Castle yesterday, as part of our summer camp!

#alnwickcastle #aircadets #whatwedo #youth #uniformedyouth #raf #rafac @ Alnwick Castle https://t.co/jilFtepeXg

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

Ever thought about becoming an Air Cadet? If not, you should!

Where else could you:

- Go flying
- Practice rifle shooting
- Learn about military fieldcraft and adventure training
- Get to wear a Royal Air Force… https://t.co/S2bLOSmemA

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

A huge thank you to the cadets from 236 (Bollington) and 201 (Macclesfield) Squadron for turning out for today's very hot armed forces day events in Macclesfield!

You all did the ATC proud. 😄

#aircadets #whatwedo… https://t.co/2Cd9nIyxAO

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

It's Armed Forces Day tomorrow, so we're going to be spending the day in Macclesfield, on the hunt for potential new cadets...

If you're at all interested in becoming an Air Cadet, or just want to come along and… https://t.co/DKxmRCBJth

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

Congratulations to the 10 cadets who were awarded their first class badges last night!

After months of effort from all, they've now completed their initial training and unlocked a whole range of activities within… https://t.co/E3uzadQVlS

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

As National Volunteers Week draws to a close, we wanted to say a big thank you to all who are involved in keeping 236 (Bollington) Squadron running!

To make the Squadron work, it takes a dedicated group of… https://t.co/rktAEOfiqL

[236 (Bollington) Sqn ATC @236ATC]

What have you done this half term?

Five of our cadets have had a great week making new friends, learning new skills and taking part in fun activities. They've done paddlesports, fieldcraft, shooting, STEM,… https://t.co/NrqSqdSSL5