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306 Runcorn Squadron RAF Air Cadets 306 (Runcorn) Squadron RAFAC parade at Crown Gate Barracks, Tuesday and Friday from 19:00-21:30.

306 (Runcorn) Squadron RAF Air Cadets parade at Crown Gate Barracks on Tuesday and Friday evenings from 19:00-21:30.

🛩️ OPEN EVENING 🛩️On Friday, we welcomed potential recruits and their families to our squadron for our Open Evening!💯It ...
13/10/2026

🛩️ OPEN EVENING 🛩️

On Friday, we welcomed potential recruits and their families to our squadron for our Open Evening!💯

It was a fantastic opportunity to showcase what the RAF Air Cadets have to offer, from exciting activities and new experiences to the amazing opportunities available to our cadets!🔥

Please remember that it’s not too late to join! To inform us of your attendance, please email [email protected] and show up this evening, Tuesday 13th of October and we will be happy to welcome you aboard!🚨

Our parade nights are:
☀️Every Tuesday and Friday
🕣 7:00-9:30

A huge thank you to all the parents and families who came along to learn more about our squadron, and to all the staff and cadets who helped make the evening such a success!💫

We hope you enjoyed your visit, and we look forward to welcoming some new faces to our squadron soon!❤️🛫








✈️FLYING✈️Why keep your feet on the ground when you can be airborne, flying a grob tutor thousands of feet in the air!🚀T...
08/10/2026

✈️FLYING✈️

Why keep your feet on the ground when you can be airborne, flying a grob tutor thousands of feet in the air!🚀

Take part in aerobatics or take the scenic route while climbing to heights only you could imagine!🛫

Come visit us for our open evening and get to learn all about planes and their functions!
A flight could be right around the corner!💫

For more information on our open evenings, visit our page to see location, times and details!❤️







💥SHOOTING💥Can you see yourself firing live rounds? This could be your chance!⭐️Every cadet gets the opportunity to fire ...
07/10/2026

💥SHOOTING💥

Can you see yourself firing live rounds? This could be your chance!⭐️

Every cadet gets the opportunity to fire once passed initial training, giving them an amazing experience!✨

This is a fantastic opportunity, and who knows, you could be better than you think!🤩

If shooting sounds like your type of thing, come check us out on our open evening!🌟

Information for the open evening can be found on our page!🔥

You never know… This could be your thing!❤️









**Cadets are taught weapon handling skills as part of a structured programme of supervised training that emphasises safe and responsible use.**

06/10/2026

⭐️NATIONAL CADET WEEK⭐️

This week, it is national cadet week, we decided to take this opportunity to show you some of our biggest achievements and opportunities!🔥

RAF Air Cadets can take you further than you ever imagined, from flying to shooting, camps to competitions, there’s always something new to experience!🤩

You can develop leadership skills, build confidence and challenge yourself, maybe even travel, make lifelong friends and create memories you’ll never forget!💯

Being a cadet opens doors to opportunities you might never have found anywhere else!🌟

We also want to thank everyone who has helped us get to the place we are now! We couldn’t do this without your help!❤️

Volunteers, parents/carers and our fantastic staff team make this possible for us, and we couldn’t be more thankful!❤️

Would you want to be apart of this team? Check out our open evening! Information can be found on our page, come visit us!🚀







💫OPEN EVENING💫Have you ever wished to touch the skies? Have you ever dreamed of taking part in live fire training? Then ...
05/10/2026

💫OPEN EVENING💫

Have you ever wished to touch the skies? Have you ever dreamed of taking part in live fire training? Then we might have just the thing!🥳

You now have the opportunity to come down to our squadron and view the building, see a range of activities taking place and meet some cadets!✨

Our parade nights are:
☀️Every Tuesday and Friday
🕣 1900-2130

Our open evening is on:
📆Friday the 9th of October
🕣1900-2130
📍Crown Gate Barracks, WA7 2UR

Please remember, you MUST bring a guardian if you wish to take a look around! This is compulsory!🚨
Please also note you have to be in year 8 and above to join!🚨

From football to marching, we cover it all! A parade night with us could include a fun sports night, learning how to take part in drill and even learn about how different aircraft’s work!🔥

Develop skills like discipline, leadership and confidence all while making friends that will last you a lifetime!💙

Whether you aspire to have a career in the RAF, or whether you’re looking for something to keep you busy, a place on our squadron may be for you!🤩

To confirm us of your attendance to our open evening, please email [email protected] !💯

We hope to see you there!❤️









**Cadets are taught weapon handling skills as part of a structured programme of supervised training that emphasises safe and responsible use.**

✈️FLYING✈️This week, four of our cadets took part in flying at RAF Woodvale!🔥The cadets that took part flew a circuit ab...
26/09/2026

✈️FLYING✈️

This week, four of our cadets took part in flying at RAF Woodvale!🔥

The cadets that took part flew a circuit above Woodvale and after a chat with the pilots, learnt some valuable knowledge to help them progress further with this aviation journeys!⚡️

Well done to CDT Bartlett, CDT Johnson, CPL Penketh and CWO Lee!💯

A big thankyou to staff who made this possible, we couldn’t do any of this without you!❤️






⭐️Wing Competition Day⭐️On sunday, a number of our cadets attended WCD!🔥Our cadets performed a banner and drill sequence...
24/09/2026

⭐️Wing Competition Day⭐️

On sunday, a number of our cadets attended WCD!🔥

Our cadets performed a banner and drill sequence, showing nothing but precision!💯

After months of practice on uniform, drill and banner, it showed in the sharp performances!💫

What would WCD be without some trophies?🏆

🥇DRILL UNIFORM
🥇BEST CADET
🥈OVERALL WCD
🥈LEADERSHIP
🥉BANNER
4th⭐️DRILL

This years winner of the best cadet trophy goes to our very own CWO Daly!⚡️

In the past year, CWO has shown perfect standards, excellent leadership and amazing communication, leading her to become the best cadet in Merseyside Wing!⚡️
Well done CWO Daly!❤️

We are immensely proud of everyone who took part, you did us so proud!❤️






🪽💫BRONZE WINGS💫🪽Recently, one of our CPLs gained his bronze wings qualification!🔥CPL Graham had to complete theory lesso...
24/09/2026

🪽💫BRONZE WINGS💫🪽

Recently, one of our CPLs gained his bronze wings qualification!🔥

CPL Graham had to complete theory lessons, learning about parts of the aircraft, how to recover out of a stall and principles of flight!⭐️

He then went on to perform all of this knowledge on the flight simulator!🤩

Well done to CPL Graham for his sharp knowledge and amazing tenacity and all the staff that mar this possible!🚀❤️

merseysidewing
ocmerseysidewing
North Region - Royal Air Force Air Cadets
aircadets
comdtac

✈️BATTLE OF BRITAIN✈️Today, 7 of our cadets attended the Battle of Britain parade in Chester!🔥Cadets throughout the wing...
14/09/2026

✈️BATTLE OF BRITAIN✈️

Today, 7 of our cadets attended the Battle of Britain parade in Chester!🔥

Cadets throughout the wing came together to honour the courage, sacrifice and determination of those who served during the Battle of Britain!🫡

Shout out to the 306 banner team who proudly displayed the Merseyside wing banner during the parade, and CWO Lee who was selected to do a reading and lay a wreath 🥁

Throughout the parade, all cadets shown persistence, and well done drill!⭐️

With smart uniform, precision and perfect drill, we completed the parade on a high note!⚡️

Well done to all cadets who attended and thankyou to the staff team that made this possible!❤️

merseysidewing
ocmerseysidewing
aircadetsnorth
aircadets
comdtac

🏏REGIONAL ROUNDERS COMPETITION🏏Today, a number of our cadets attended the regional rounders competition!🔥Everyone who at...
24/08/2026

🏏REGIONAL ROUNDERS COMPETITION🏏

Today, a number of our cadets attended the regional rounders competition!🔥

Everyone who attended demonstrated the real 306 effort and true sportsmanship!⭐️

Safe to say, we brought some medals home!✨

Seniors placed 1st!🥇
Juniors placed 2nd!🥈
Merseyside placed overall 1st!🥇

What an amazing turnout!🤩

A huge congratulations to everyone who competed!❤️

Merseyside Wing Air Cadets

North Region - RAF Air Cadets
Mark Leeming
Royal Air Force Air Cadets
Comdt AC

Address

Crown Gate Barracks
Runcorn
WA72UR

Opening Hours

Tuesday 7pm - 9:30pm
Friday 7pm - 9:30pm

Telephone

+441928890200

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