CCF – AEF Cadet Flying

September 26, 2025

On Wednesday 4 air cadets from Aldenham School went flying at RAF Benson as part of their training. Cadets got to take the controls and fly across the Oxfordshire countryside doing acrobatic manoeuvres. For 3 of the cadets, it was the first time they flew, while for another, he was able to build on his previous flying experience!

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