2427 Squadron archive

Life in the Army as a musician

On Thursday 18th June some musical cadets from around the Wing attended a talk about music careers in the Army. Sgt Mercer, from the Band of the Welsh Guards, spoke […]

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It’s not just the RAF that Flies!

Kent Cadets host a talk with the Army Flying Museum about the British Army’s 150 years of flight!

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2427’s COVID-19 Hero

Posted by on 24 April, 2020 in 2427 Squadron, Community

During lockdown, Cadet Inglis has been assisting with the Biggin Hill COVID-19 Community Support group. As well as delivering leaflets and shopping/ prescriptions for those who cannot get out, he […]

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Classification Success at 2427

Posted by on 24 April, 2020 in 2427 Squadron, Awards

Look what’s arrived in the post – 37 classification certificates! 2427 (Biggin Hill) Sqn now have 28 new First Class Cadets, 5 new Leading Cadets, 1 new Senior Cadet, 1 […]

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Staying Home, Saving Lives

Cadets from across Kent Wing join together on Microsoft Teams to undertake their Bronze level Cyber Specialist award.

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Pooches On Parade

Posted by on 2 March, 2020 in 2427 Squadron, Community

Last week, 2427 had some furry new recruits join us for the evening.

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Parading with Pride for ATC Sunday

Celebrating the 79th anniversary of the formation of the ATC, Cadets from across Kent came together to parade through central London.

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Outstanding Leadership while under pressure on Exercise Invicta Leader X

As the leader of a section, you are responsible for 7 other cadets, it’s your job to ensure that the task is carried out successfully.This was the pressure shouldered by […]

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Supporting the Festival of Flight at Biggin Hill

Every year since the Festival of Flight started, Air Cadets from around Kent and London have assisted with the running of the air show. They perform valuable duties across the airfield including guarding the static display aircraft and assisting airport officials in manning the taxi-way pedestrian crossing.

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2427 (Biggin Hill) Squadron Win Ulysses Trust ‘Best Expedition 2014’ Award

Posted by on 26 April, 2015 in 2427 Squadron, Adventure Training, Awards, Camp

2427 (Biggin Hill) Squadron has won the Ulysses Trust ‘Best expedition 2014’ award, adding to the ‘Shackleton Trophy’ 2014 they had previously won. The Ulysses Trust seeks to encourage aspiration […]

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