Regional Skill at Arms Competition

470 Sqn on Target…. Again!

In at times very challenging and arduous conditions the 470 Shooting team pulled all their rigorous training together and came out on top to become L98 Regional Champions.

The team lead by team captain and ever reliable and experienced Marksman Sgt Cieran Gray . The experienced Cpl Rian Strathearn. The new comers to the team Cpl Haley McKinlay and Cadet Adam Sinclair.

Sgt Cieran Gray attained 3rd place in the individual competition also

Very notable individual scoring for the team individually, were Cpl Nathan McIntosh ( hitting 8 out of 10 at 300 mtrs on the fig 11 target ) in the advance to contact event. The very dependable and capable cadet James MacDonald also scoring high.

Very well done to all the team for an absolutely incredible effort during the very little range time they had together.

Special thanks has to go to Sqn Ldr Duncan Campbell (Regional Shooting Officer for Scotland & Northern Ireland) and the rest of the Regional Staff Shooting Team for arranging all the training and range days.