RAF Halton hosted the first RAFAC National-level music camp for two years. Nearly 60 cadet musicians were in training for an appearance at 2026’s Birmingham International Tattoo; an appearance that will mark the Air Training Corps’ 85th anniversary. After two days dedicated to music and drill training it was time for a day away from rehearsals with a visit to Windsor Castle. This was no ordinary visit though. On 28 October, the castle was closed to the public because of investiture ceremonies be

Blue skies and high aspirations for the year ahead! ✈️✨ As we step into 2026, the Royal Air Force Air Cadets wishes all our cadets, volunteers, and their families a very Happy New Year! From mastering the skies to developing leadership on the ground, let’s make this year our most ambitious one yet. Whether you're aiming for your first solo flight, a new marksmanship badge, or just making lifelong friends - reach for the stars. What are your cadet goals for 2026? Let us know below! 👇 | Royal Air