Cadet Generated podcasts
Doncaster Lottery Awards
2009-02-26 17:11:22
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103 (Doncaster) Squadron have been awarded nearly £10,000 from the National Lottery Awards for all scheme which they have used to provide much needed IT equipment and projectors along with screens and printers. The equipment will be used to benefit the training on the squadron, flight simulation and help with every aspect of the training and activities.
The staff, committee and cadets explain how the grant was gained and the use to which it has been put.
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346 Sqns Mountain Rescue
2009-02-07 18:10:15
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In 2008 a group of air cadets from Tynemouth were involved in a dramatic mountain rescue in the French Pyrenees. The team of 6 cadets and 2 staff were taking part in a weeks adventure training in the eastern Pyrenees under the leadership of their commanding officer, Flight Lieutenant Will Close-Ash. The team came across the 7 stricken Belgian walkers whilst out on day walk near the mountain, Pic du Canigou (2784m). the team went on to rescue the walkers and were hailed as "Angels of the North". This was judged to be the best ACO story of 2008 and the team have received a host of awards. See the animoto video of the press coverage.
See the original story HERE
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