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An Air Training Corps Squadron based in South Derbyshire, providing opportunities to young people in the local area.

25/10/2026

Photos from this weekends Bronze Road Marching

A big well done again to everyone involved!
See our video in the post above for all the details!🚶🥾

18/10/2026

To finish off a very productive weekend for 1211... 💥🎯

Massive congratulations to our cadets who showed off incredible marksmanship today, 6 Gold Shooting Badges earned! 🥇🏆

On top of that, 2 teams have officially entered the Council for Cadet R***e Shooting (CCRS) Commonwealth Match! 🎯

17/10/2026

After a 9-year hiatus, the first wing band competition was held today, and the 1211 band didn't disappoint!! 🥁🎺

Our Squadron Band delivered an outstanding performance, bringing an amazing set of results across the board:

🏅 1st Place – Fanfare

🏅 1st Place – Ensemble

🏅1st Place – Percussion

🏅 1st Place – Drum Major

🥈 2nd Place – Full Band

🥈 2nd Place – Solo Bugler

🥈 2nd Place – Inspection

A huge congratulations to all cadets involved. Your hard work and dedication paid off. Fantastic job, team! 🙌🔥

17/10/2026

1211 up in the air again!
Cadets Lynch, Thurley, Mountjoy and Bacon all completed their first flight at 7AEF today! ✈️✈️
Another great opportunity for our cadets

09/10/2026

Huge thank you to the Swadlincote Rotary Club for their incredible support! 👏✨

President Andrew Smart came down to present 1211 Squadron with a new banner stand and associated plaque. Thanks to this generous donation, we can now properly display our new squadron banner with pride at all our upcoming events! We’re so grateful for the club's continued backing. 🙌💙

08/10/2026

📣 I WAS A CADET, NOW I AM… 📣

For National Cadet Week, we want to hear from our 1211 Squadron alumni!

With our unit’s rich history dating back to 1941, we know so many of our former cadets have gone on to do incredible things. We’d love to know: where did your cadet journey take you?

Did 1211 help you build confidence, develop key skills, forge lifelong friendships, or steer your career path?

Drop your story in the comments below using the prompt:

👉 "I was a cadet, and now I am..." 👈

Don't forget to share a photo from your cadet days! We can't wait to see how 1211 shaped your life. 📸

Royal Air Force Air Cadets Commandant Air Cadets South and East Midlands Wing Air Cadets

Address

John Street
Swadlincote
DE110AZ

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Tuesday	7pm - 9:15pm
Thursday	7pm - 9:15pm

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+447396712110

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