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Fri 23 Feb Learning

RAF Air Cadets on Cambridge Gliding Club's Flight Simulator

Ten No 1 Sector RAF Air cadets visited Cambridge Gliding Club at Gransden Lodge Airfield the last year on the Evening of 12th Sep. They took part in STEM activities around how lift works on an aircraft wing, looked at the gliders in the hangar, listened to instructors talk about civilian gliding and best of … Read more "RAF Air Cadets on Cambridge Gliding Club's Flight Simulator"

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Fri 2 Feb Learning

How I became a pilot – Jon Linger

I originally learnt to fly as an Air Cadet aged 17 in a Slingsby Sedbergh TX Mk.1. This was at RAF Debden now carver barracks. I did 3 solos and got my A&B BGA licence. Excluding a week’s long course with Herefordshire gliding club at Shobden airfield and a bit of flying in RAF chipmunks … Read more "How I became a pilot – Jon Linger"

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