Welcome to 342 (Ealing & Brentford) Squadron,
Air Training Corps.
The ATC is made up of nearly 1000 squadrons divided into 6
Regions which then split into 36 Wings. 342 (Ealing &
Brentford) Squadron is attached to Middlesex Wing within the
London and South East Region. The Air Training Corps, along with
the Combined Cadet Force (RAF), make up the Air Cadet Organisation (ACO).
Mission
To be a modern, dynamic,
sustainable air-minded youth organisation of choice that offers
fun and challenging opportunities.
Aims:
To promote and encourage among
young people a practical interest inaviation and the RAF.
To
provide training which will be useful in both the Services and in
civilian life.
To foster the spirit of adventure and to
develop the qualities of leadership and citizenship.
Cadets (aged 13 to 18) and supporting staff get the opportunity
to participate in a wide range of rewarding activities that would
not be possible outside of the ACO. These activities include:
Flying
Gliding
Parachuting
Visiting Royal Air
Force Stations
Camps (National and International)
Drill
Trips to foreign countries
Sports
Adventure
Training
Duke of Edinburghs Award
First Aid
Developing leadership skills
Shooting
For more information on our activities, please have a look at
the activities.
We are always looking for new cadets. The ATC also welcomes
adult volunteers. If you are interested in finding out for
yourself what we do then Join
Us.
