Squadron standown for DoE actvities

Squadron will be stood down on Friday 27th May due to staff and cadets attending a DoE practice expedition.

Wednesday cadets will be back as normal and require their PE kit

Annual Squadron Dinner

On Saturday 21st May, the Squadron held its annual dinner.

Former OC Flt Lt Steve Mawson and Former Squadron Officer Tim Smales were dined out along with CWO Dani Barnett who has aged out.

Guest of honour was Sqn Leader Trevor Souter, Chief of Staff at South and West Yorkshire Wing.

The following cadets received awards:
The 218 Squadron Challenge Shield - Cpl Hosier
The Endeavour Shield - CDT Carney
The Royal Air Force Association Shield for Cadet of the Year - Cpl Cantrell
The Warrant Officer D. G. Williams cane - FS Briston
The Dr David Kay Trophy - CDT Faulkner
The Presidents Cup for Commitment - CDT Sorsby
The Commanding Officers Trophy for Endeavour - Cpl South
The Warrant Officer G W Turner Memorial Trophy for Best Cadet of the Year - Cpl Bata

Well done to all the cadets and staff at 218 Rotherham Sqn and best wishes for another successful year

May Inspection

Inspection results for May 2011.

 

Unfortunately a large number of cadets were out of uniform as they were busy practising for the Wing Drill Competition.

Top NCO on parade with 13 out of 18 - Cpl Bates

 

Top Cadets with 14 out of 18 - CDT's Knapman, and Stanley. CDT Stanley judged first overall.

Well done!