We have decided to stand down tonight due to the current weather conditions. Please do not attempt to make your way to the Squadron HQ – We will return on Friday 19th January 2018.
Good news everyone! We are back for 2018! Our first parade night is on Tuesday 9th January at 19:00hrs If you would like to join the Squadron or know someone that might be interested our next recruitment intake is Tuesday 16th January 2018.
470 Squadron is now closed until the New Year with normal activities resuming on Tuesday 9th January 2018. The cadets and staff wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and New Year!
This week we were advised that 470 (Falkirk) Squadron has won the West Scotland Wing Efficiency trophy for 2017 and is therefore the Wing nomination for the Lee’s / Morris Trophy for 2018. As a unit this is a massive honour for us and...
A very well done CDT Donald, CDT Baker, CPL Morrison and our two Nijmegan veterans, SGT Rowles and SGT Iftikhar for their efforts at the Garelochead roach marching practice last weekend. After finishing the 50km in the biting cold all the new cadets have a real understanding of what road marching is really like. It’s...
At this time of year, 470 Squadron takes time to reflect on the sacrifice made by the members of our Armed Forces and those that have died in conflict to allow us the freedoms we enjoy each and every day. We provide an essential uniformed presence at a number of events supporting our local community:...
Things got a little spooky on Tuesday 31st October when Halloween fell on a parade night. As the September intake has been working hard on the Initial Cadet training course we took a break from the normal routine to have a...
A recent trip to RAF Kirknewton to complete the Part-Task Trainer syllabus resulted in a number of cadets being presented their Blue AEF Wings badge. Well done everyone! Cpl Kristian Tait Cdt Megan Fraser FS Eilidh Macintyre
Cadets from 470 Sqn attended the Cadet Inter-Services Small Arms Meet at Pirbright Barracks in Surrey this year and done extremely well. CISSAM sees the cream of the crop from all 3 Cadet Forces battle it out for the coveted Cadet 50 badges which indicate you are one of the top shots in the UK....
