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The Royal Air Force Air Cadets is a Non-Profit Military Youth Organisation.

1047(City of Wolverhampton ) Squadron is a local RAFAC unit located on Warstones road, Penn.

13/06/2026

What another great weekend at 1047.

Today we hosted 10 cadets from around Sector 3 to complete their RAFAC Bronze Cyber course.

For some this is the first part of achieving their Bronze cyber qualification.

However for our very own Cpl Tonks and Cpl Lewis from , this was they final part and they have now been awarded the RAFAC Bronze Cyber qualification. Congratulations both !!!

Massive Thank you to Pilot Officer Bridgeman from and Cadet Warrent Officer Dos-Santos from , for leading with the delivery of the course !

Keep any eye out for the next few course being ran at 1047 !

27/05/2026

We want you !!

As a unit we are having an open evening for all cadets who are interested in joining us at 1047 (City of Wolverhampton) Squadron.

The evening will allow prospective cadets and parents to ask about the organisation, hear from some of our cadets about their experiences.

If interested please scan the QR Code or complete the Link below to let us know you are coming.

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See you then

1047 !

18/05/2026

This weekend was another busy one for cadets of 1047.

Saturday saw a number of cadets attend the inter-squadron Athletics competition, in which our cadets competed against other cadets from the other 23 squadrons within the Staffordshire wing.

Sunday, we had Cadet Jeer attend alongside four other cadets from the wing to complete the RAFAC Bronze Air Training package course.
Following her successful completion, Cadet Jeer was awarded her Bronze Wings by Flt Lt M Smith, Staffordshire wing aviation officer.

Another great weekend for the squadron, and another one planned for next weekend.

11/05/2026

What a busy weekend for our cadets!

Saturday saw cadets and staff attending and supporting the Wolverhampton Victory in Europe Day celebrations at the RAFA Clubhouse Wolverhampton.

This event saw cadets participating in a Parade and running insight activities with members of the public and promoting our organisation.

Sunday saw three Cadets complete Air Experience flying with .

A start of many busy weekends for 1047 as we enter the warmer months.
Watch this space for what comes next!

A special thank you to Louise Mallard, for providing the photographs, from our VE day.

Wolverhampton Royal Air Forces Association-RAFA

16/04/2026

A new chapter unfolds for FS Lad as Staffordshire Wing Lord Lieutenant Cadet for the West Midlands Lord Lieutenant !
Yesterday evening marked his Investiture, which was attended by his family and friends as well as squadron and wing staff.

As a Lord Lieutenant Cadet, FS Lad will support the Lord Lieutenant in various duties, from civic events to ceremonies.

We're extremely proud of FS Lad and can't wait to see what the future holds for him in this role.

08/04/2026

What a Great day for 1047.

Yesterday saw three cadets completing Air Experience flying at RAF Cosford.

A massive congratulations to Cadet Kaul who following his flight, has now successfully completed all required elements, for his Blue wings and was presented these by his Pilot.

Thank you to the team at 8AEF, for facilitating this.

27/02/2026

Huge congratulations to our very own Flight Sergeant Lad on his promotion!

As an SNCO, FS Lad has gone above and beyond in supporting training and our cadets, as well as consistently assisting the staff with planning.

He's has shown remarkable dedication to self-improvement, completing three Gold Level courses witthin the past 12 months, and consistently improving as as a leader.

From everyone at 1047 - We would like to say a massive well done, FS Lad!

24/02/2026

Massive congratulations to SGT Lad on completing his gold first aid qualification !!
Following a week of intense training SGT Lad has attained the highest First Aid qualification available to cadets.
We anticipate seeing him apply his new skills and experience in future first aid sessions back at squadron.

20/02/2026

We’re Recruiting Adult Volunteers!

Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young people in your community?

Our RAF Air Cadet squadron is looking for adult volunteers to help develop the next generation.

No military background?
No cadet experience?
No problem at all.

We need volunteers to help with every aspect of cadets – from training and activities, to admin, support roles, and everything in between.

Whatever your skills or interests, there’s a role for you.

✅ No experience required
✅ Full training and ongoing support provided
✅ Flexible commitment to suit you

All we ask is that you bring passion, enthusiasm, and the drive to help young people succeed. In return, you’ll gain new skills, qualifications, and the chance to be part of a supportive, rewarding team.

Interested or want to find out more?

📩 Message us or Email [email protected]

02/02/2026

When 'aim high' becomes a flight plan 🛩️😎

Today our very own, Cpl Ropat, Cdt Tonks and Cdt Morgan went soaring in the sky over Liverpool and Blackpool today on their first Air experience flight 🤩

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96 Warstones Road
Wolverhampton
WV44LR

Opening Hours

Tuesday	7pm - 9:30pm
Thursday	7pm - 9:30pm

Telephone

+441902331209

Website

https://www.raf.mod.uk/aircadets/find-a-squadron/

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