FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Does it cost me?

You will be expected to pay £5 pounds a month once enrolled and £2.50 a month before enrolment. Some camps and events cost but you will be told the cost when it is known. (Typical week long Annual camp £50 and weekend camps £15) Most of your uniform is FREE but a refundable deposit is required of £15. You will be asked to purchase some things details of which can be found in the junior cadet pack

What is the uniform?

We have three different uniforms:

• Working Blues - (Right) Worn on a regular parade night, dark blue shirt and trousers or skirt.


• Number 1 Blues - (Left) Worn for formal parades such as Rememberence Sunday etc. light blue shirt and trousers or skirt.


• Soldier 95's - (Centre) Camouflage material worn for most adventure training and concealment excercises.

Most of your uniform is issued free of charge (£15 deposit required). However you will be required to buy parade shoes, boots and some soldier 95's (depending on what the Squadron can issue you)

What do I get to do?

This question can be answred by looking at the activities page.

How old do I have to be?

To join the Air Training Corps you must be 13 years old (maximum joining age 16 yrs 9 months) and you can stay in right the way through to your 20th birthday.

Is it just two nights a week?

NO this is far from the truth! Activities are planned for most weekends during the year and you will have the opportunity to take part in camps etc.

Your question not listed?

If your question isnt listed either ring us on 0798 914 2234, or email the adjutant.

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