FRI 19TH JAN 2018 – SQN STAND DOWN DUE TO BAD WEATHER CONDITIONS
Unfortunately due to the poor weather conditions across the Falkirk area we have made the decision to stand down again tonight.
SQN STAND DOWN DUE TO WEATHER
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.
We are back for 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.
Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year
From all the Cadets, Volunteer Staff and Civilian Committee at 470 (Falkirk) Squadron, we wish you a very Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year
Festive Stand Down
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!
470 Selected as 2018 Lees / Morris Trophy Nomination for West Scotland Wing
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... Read More
December Road Marching Practice
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... Read More
Falkirk Remembers
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:... Read More
A Nightmare at 470 Sqn – Halloween 2017
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... Read More
Blue AEF Wings for 470 Cadets
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