On Tuesday cadets from Penrith Boys Squadron joined with the other cadets from Kerr Wing for a trip to FighterWorld Museum near RAAF Williamtown. FighterWorld has a collection of former RAAF aircraft like the Vampire, Meteor, Sabre and F-111 along with a few others including a former Soviet MiG-21!
Being located at RAAF Williamtown they also got to watch the pilots put the BAe Hawk 127 fighter through its paces!
Due to the recent heavy rains we’ve had and forecasts for heavier falls tomorrow, we’ve unfortunately had to cancel Air League for tomorrow night (Thursday 3rd March) Hopefully things might start to dry out next week and we can get back to normal! If you should have any questions, please contact Mr McKenzie or via…
Welcome back to all our cadets for 2021! Our first parade night is on next Thursday 4th February. We’ve put together our first newsletter for 2021 (called the Squadron Routine Order) which tells you all the thing that are happening in the next few months. You can also find our Squadron Calendar here.
On Tuesday the Penrith Squadron visited the Fighter World museum located near RAAF Williamtown, just north of Newcastle. Fighter World is dedicated to preserving the proud history of Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) operations in the Newcastle and Hunter/New England regions and offers the chance to get up close to some of Australia’s most iconic…
With the recently announced COVID lockdown in the Greater Sydney area, the NSW Group has announced a lockdown for Squadrons including Penrith Boys. Currently the Squadron is not meeting during the school holidays, however we will keep you up to date via our website, social media and email.
Its time to nominate your entries for the 2022 Group Review Model Competition! You can enter in any (or all!) of these categories; Balsa Chuck Glider Flying (One Entry) Rubber Powered Aircraft (One Entry) Plastic 1/72 Scale and Smaller Plastic 1/48 Scale and Larger Kite Aircraft Diorama Non- Aeronautical Model Group Aircraft Build For details on how to enter – check you emails!