I neglect my talents Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia. It...
470 was once again on the shooting range at Barry Buddon on Saturday 29th September for the 2018 S&NI Regional Skill at Arms shooting competition. The weather proved to be challenge with a strong wind blowing from behind the shooters down range but that didn’t put off Team 470 who scored an impressive 1st and...
470 Sqn is hosting our biggest recruitment night of the year! 470 (Falkirk) Squadron is the 2018 Winner of the Morris Trophy for Best Large Squadron in Scotland and Northern Ireland so if you are aged from 12 years old and recently started S2 come down and find out about the fantastic opportunities which the...
The trip planned and organised by 470 (Falkirk) Squadron was primarily to educate the young people that we develop about the need for remembrance, and to bring home exactly what others have sacrificed to allow them the freedoms that they enjoy and have become accustomed to today. The 150-acre site amazed the cadets and staff...
Hard work and effort pays off for some of 470’s best! We recently promoted some of our team in recognition of their talent and future potential. Cdt Daniel MacPherson Cdt Emily Gribben Cdt Iona MacMillan Cdt Sophia Blum Well done on your promotion to Corporal! Cpl Rebecca Leishman and Sgt Keris Simpkins were also recently...
Well done to all the cadets who turned out for Falkirk Armed Forces Day this morning. Lots of great feedback received from the organisers and members of the legion. Special thanks from Fg Off Sandison, OC 1333 who coordinated the ATC involvement in the parade. Your efforts are very much appreciated
Monday 20th August 2018 saw three teams of cadets participate in the 2018 West Scotland Wing model making, aircraft recognition, public relations and the photography competitions. We were delighted to have our most successful evening in years by taking home the following awards: Photography: Sgt Aqib Iftikhar winning 2nd place Media and PR: The media...
After 2 years of planning and extensive fund raising by our Civilian Committee, 470’s most ambitious project to date has finally been realised. Friday 27th of July 2018 saw delivery of our new 17 seater minibus complete with our own in-house designed vinyl graphics applied by Ecosse Signs in Bellshill. A matching box trailer will...
Congratulations to the following cadets who were all recently awarded new badges for their recent hardwork with training and DofE. First Class Cadet: Cdt Stuart Dodds [gdlr_divider type=”solid” size=”50%” ] Leading Cadet: Cdt Gribben, Cdt Johnston and Corporal Sneddon ...
Do you want to do something interesting in your spare time? Time to try something new? Why not Volunteer with 470 Air Cadets! We are celebrating Volunteers Week and the huge impact that our volunteer staff make to the young people in our community. 470 Squadron is actively recruiting a new generation of adult volunteers...