Recent Stories

Mon, Jun. 22, 2009

WW2 Veteran Visits Squadron

In the wake of the celebration of D-Day, a veteran from WW2 came to the Squadron and gave a presentation ...

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Sat, Jun. 6, 2009

Squadron Celebrates 67th Birthday

1921 (Lewisham) Squadron was founded on 2 June 1942, in response to the need for aviation-minded young men to serve the war effort and the Battle of Britain ...

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Fri, May. 15, 2009

RECRUIT INTAKE OPEN NOW

We have already held an open evening for potential recruits, and are keen to ensure everyone gets a chance to take part in this intake ...

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Tue, May. 5, 2009

ON ROUTE TO AWARD SUCCESS

The Squadron continued to offer maximum access to the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award this year, with cadets taking part in both Bronze and Silver Qualifying Expeditions in the North Downs area ...

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RECRUIT INTAKE 01/09 GRADUATE AS FIRST CLASS CADETS

The first recruit intake of 2009 has graduated as First Class cadets in a ceremony welcoming them to the Squadron ...

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REGIONAL COMMANDANT MAKES PROMOTIONS

Group Captain Hakin OBE RAFR recently visited the Squadron as part of his role as Commandant, London & South East Region ...

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Thu, Apr. 23, 2009

Cpl Blake Receives DL Certificate

Cpl Raphael Blake attended a presentation ceremony this week, in recognition of his Deputy Lord Lieutenant’s Award ...

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Fri, Apr. 10, 2009

Cpl Blake Holding Court

Following a service at RAF St Clement Danes to mark the anniversary of the formation of the Royal Air Force, the assembled guests and senior officers participated in a reception at the Royal Courts of Justice ...

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Interview Success For Cpl Blake

Congratulations to Cpl Raphael Blake on passing his Staff Interview, and achieving his coveted lanyard! Having completed all his classification exams – and earning a BTEC in Aviation Studies in the process – Cpl Blake was interviewed by Sqn Ldr Raj Patel (Wing Staff Officer), and assessed on his knowledge of the Squadron, and the wider Air Cadet Organisation ...

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More D of E Training Success For The Squadron?

Having started brightly last year, the Squadron hopes to build substantially on the success of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award this year ...

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RECRUIT INTAKE

Our initial recruit intake in January has continued with some success ...

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Tue, Mar. 17, 2009

Navigation Exams Take Cadets In New Direction

A fantastic set of results in recent classification exams saw an impressive nine cadets awarded new badges on parade ...

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Wing 5 a side Competition Results

For the second year running, the girls football team walked away from the London Wing competition as Bronze Medal winners ...

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Visit to RAF Museum Hendon

Staff and cadets from 1921 (Lewisham) Squadron recently visited Royal Air Force Museum Hendon, as part of their aviation training ...

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Sat, Jan. 24, 2009

Outstanding Achievers Celebrated

Cadets and staff from 1921 Squadron attended the annual Jack Petchey Award Ceremony at the Camden Centre in London on Thursday, January 22 ...

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