East Ham Air Cadets

🛩️ 282 (East Ham) Squadron 🛩️
London Wing - London & South East Region - Royal Air Force Air Cadets

[East Ham Air Cadets @282ATC]

It was a warm day at the @LondonAirCadets Inter-Squadron athletics competition today, but the troops did well and came 2nd overall 🥈 🏆 well done @344Squadron for coming 1st 👏🏼 💪🏼

[Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 @DefenceHQ]

Being a cadet can change your life 🇬🇧

From confidence and leadership to friendships and new challenges, cadets help young people thrive.

That’s why we’re launching the UK’s first-ever National Cadets Week in October 2026. #NCW2026

Find out more: https://t.co/pH0eE7pUIh

[East Ham Air Cadets @282ATC]

An amazing woman who we are proud to have called our Honorary Squadron President. Rest in eternal peace ma’am. We are always thankful for your service and will always remember your fellow team mates and your sacrifices 🫡 🌺 #wewillrememberthem

[Bear Grylls OBE @BearGrylls]

Courage and honour…

[East Ham Air Cadets @282ATC]

@Dr_TheHistories An amazing woman who we are proud to once call our Honorary Squadron President. Rest in eternal peace ma’am and we are always thankful for your service 🫡 🌺

[YOU London @YOULondon1]

Proud to host a fantastic evening at @kingsford_sch in Beckton last night, raising awareness of the wonderful opportunities provided by uniformed youth groups in the London Boroughs of Barking and Dagenham, Newham and Redbridge and their ability to change lives.

[Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 @DefenceHQ]

This weekend, we remember.

Join us, and @PoppyLegion, tomorrow evening for the Festival of Remembrance.

📺 Watch live, Saturday 9pm, @BBCOne

[OC London Wing RAFAC @OCLondonWing]

Congratulations to @LondonAirCadets newest Cadet Warrant Officers following last night's Wing Board, ably assisted by WWO. CWO is the highest cadet rank and represents a transition into adult staff. Well done CWOs Crespo (@1475DulwichSqn), Boateng (@1147sqn) & Momoh (@282ATC).

[East Ham Air Cadets @282ATC]

Well done to our Civilian Instructor Jeyamani. Onto the next stage 💪🏽

[OC London Wing RAFAC @OCLondonWing]

Good news! Following tonight's @LondonAirCadets Wing board, I am very happy to share CIs Wildman (@344Sqn) and Jeyamani (@282ATC) both passed their P2 CFC board 😀🍾🎉🎊. One step closer to becoming commissioned officers... now only the final RC interview to go 😉.
@aircadets

[East Ham Air Cadets @282ATC]

@LondonAirCadets Annual Inter-Squadron Athletics was 🔥 🥉 overall in London… pretty impressive 😏 well done to everyone that took part and brilliant effort from our cadets 💪🏽💪🏽 @OCLondonWing @RegComdtLASER @Plaisterers @aircadets

[East Ham Air Cadets @282ATC]

@LondonAirCadets Annual Athletics Competition ✅
Well done to all those that competed. 282 came 3rd overall, brilliant effort!! 👏🏼 🔥 💯 @RegComdtLASER @OCLondonWing @aircadets @Plaisterers

[Cab Townsend CBE @cabster3560]

Cadet experience gives youngsters a clear advantage at work and further education, new study finds https://t.co/nu0j0SSWJp

[OC London Wing RAFAC @OCLondonWing]

Last weekend, our cadets competed in the Regional (inter-wing) cross-country competition. Well done to all, including the supporting CFAVs.

🥇 Junior Men 🥇
🥇Junior Women 🥇
🥈u15 women🥈
🥉u17 men🥉

@aircadets
@ComdtAC
@cabster3560
@LondonAirCadets

[East Ham Air Cadets @282ATC]

It was a pleasure to meet you Sir

[East Ham Air Cadets @282ATC]

Thank you 2024.. you were great! Now onto 2025 💪🏼 Happy New Year everyone 🎉

[East Ham Air Cadets @282ATC]

#MerryChristmas everyone. Enjoy the festive holidays 🫶🏼🎄

[East Ham Air Cadets @282ATC]

2023/2024 - Our year https://t.co/kBIUUoiT1D via @YouTube #282TopCrew

[The Royal Family @RoyalFamily]

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

[East Ham Air Cadets @282ATC]

#WeWillRememberThem

[East Ham Air Cadets @282ATC]

Arrived at @LondonAirCadets #OpOke24 for the week. Lots of learning and qualifications to gain this week. EXCITED! 😝 @ComdtAC @OCLondonWing @aircadets

[East Ham Air Cadets @282ATC]

Looking forward to a week away on camp!

[OC London Wing RAFAC @OCLondonWing]

Exercise Okehampton 24 has started @LondonAirCadets! Advanced party arrived this afternoon... being buzzd by a few awesome RNAS friends.