
The Air Training Corps is a national youth organisation sponsored by the Royal Air Force in the UK. Membership is open to young people aged between 13 and 20 years.
The "Air Cadets" provides the opportunity for members to take part in a huge and diverse range of exciting and challenging activities. Many are organized at National and Regional level, many others take place locally at Wing and Squadron levels.
If your interest is in Flying, Sports, Adventure Training, Camping, Engineering, Shooting, Drill, Music, Watersports, Abseiling, Overseas Travel& (the list is a VERY long one!) you will find out about these and much more by joining
80 (Bolton) Squadron.
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The "Air Cadets" provides the opportunity for members to take part in a huge and diverse range of exciting and challenging activities. Many are organized at National and Regional level, many others take place locally at Wing and Squadron levels.
If your interest is in Flying, Sports, Adventure Training, Camping, Engineering, Shooting, Drill, Music, Watersports, Abseiling, Overseas Travel& (the list is a VERY long one!) you will find out about these and much more by joining
80 (Bolton) Squadron.
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Training Program
| Date | Period One | Period Two | Uniform |
| Tuesday 24th January | Projects | Projects | No 2 (Working Blues) |
| Friday 27th January | Drill | Sport | No 2 (Working Blues) |
NB: Use the Uniform page (left) for information about the different modes of dress.
Notice:
Bring sports kit and shoe polishing kit every parade night.
ALL Band members need to arrive at 18:30 every night with their instruments for band practice.
Remember to bring your sports kit with you EVERY night.
Comments are turned off for this item Posted on Wed Sep 01 2010, 12:00AM |
Greater Manchester Wing Training Weekend (WTW) January 2012
Greater Manchester Wing will be organising another training weekend for the 13th-15th January at Nescliff.
Courses which will be run include:
JNCO
SNCO
L98 Training
No 8 Training
First Aid
Estimated cost to be around £10-15.
You will need to see Sgt Dawson on Friday 16th December if you are interested. Deadline for the paperwork and money is January 9th.
Courses which will be run include:
JNCO
SNCO
L98 Training
No 8 Training
First Aid
Estimated cost to be around £10-15.
You will need to see Sgt Dawson on Friday 16th December if you are interested. Deadline for the paperwork and money is January 9th.
Comments: 0 Posted on Wed Dec 14 2011, 03:25PM |
Battle of Britain Parade Bolton
This parade commemorates the Battle of Britain in Bolton Town Centre
Date:
18th September 2011
Details as follows:
Meet at the South side of the Town Hall at 1115hrs
March off at 1145hrs
Dismissal at 1315hrs
All cadets are to attend this parade. If you cannot attend, speak to Sgt Dawson ASAP.
Uniform will be Wedgwood shirt and ties, with jumpers.
NB: No stable belts are to be worn.
Date:
18th September 2011
Details as follows:
Meet at the South side of the Town Hall at 1115hrs
March off at 1145hrs
Dismissal at 1315hrs
All cadets are to attend this parade. If you cannot attend, speak to Sgt Dawson ASAP.
Uniform will be Wedgwood shirt and ties, with jumpers.
NB: No stable belts are to be worn.
Comments: 0 Posted on Fri Sep 16 2011, 12:05AM |
80 (Bolton) Squadron has officially joined Facebook this week following talks amongst the staff.
The Facebook page is available and runs along side this website to provide up to date information to all cadets and their parents. Squadron events are also listed.
Be sure to visit the page and 'like' it at www.facebook.com/BoltonAirCadets
The Facebook page is available and runs along side this website to provide up to date information to all cadets and their parents. Squadron events are also listed.
Be sure to visit the page and 'like' it at www.facebook.com/BoltonAirCadets
Comments: 0 Posted on Sat Sep 10 2011, 10:57PM |
Battle of Britain Parade Manchester
This parade commemorates the Battle of Britain and the 70th anniversary of the Air Training Corps.
Date:
4th September 2011
Details as follows:
Date:
4th September 2011
Details as follows:
Meet at Albert Sq at 1300hrs (Band meet at 1245hrs)
March off at 1330hrs
Dismissal at 1540hrs
All cadets are asked to attend this parade. The Squadron banner will also be paraded.
Uniform will be Wedgwood shirt and ties, with jumpers.
NB: No stable belts are to be worn.
Travel Arrangements:
Cadets are to make their own way to/from Albert Square in Manchester.
Train and bus times are as follows:
Bolton Bus Station: Stand N
Bus No. 8, 11:35. Arrives in Manchester at 12:30
March off at 1330hrs
Dismissal at 1540hrs
All cadets are asked to attend this parade. The Squadron banner will also be paraded.
Uniform will be Wedgwood shirt and ties, with jumpers.
NB: No stable belts are to be worn.
Travel Arrangements:
Cadets are to make their own way to/from Albert Square in Manchester.
Train and bus times are as follows:
| From | To | |||
| Bolton Train Station | 12:35 | Deansgate Station | 12:51 | |
| Bolton Train Station | 12:25 | Manchester Victoria | 12:45 | |
| Bolton Train Station | 12:31 | Manchester Victoria | 12:52 |
Bolton Bus Station: Stand N
Bus No. 8, 11:35. Arrives in Manchester at 12:30
Comments: 0 Posted on Wed Aug 31 2011, 01:35AM |
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