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!
We are currently planning a return to our regular face to face parade nights starting from Thursday, 23rd June 2020 – first week of Term 3. There are some action items to to through before then – so check here or your email for regular updates!
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!
On Sunday, 22nd October, we will be visiting Camden Airport for a Flying Day at the Air League’s Air Activities Centre. The cadets will have the opportunity to undertake an Air Experience flight, and the Squadron will be sponsoring part of the flight to ensure all cadets get to experience a flight. Parents and family…
2020 was a year of challenges for all, yet despite all this the Penrith Boys Squadron finished the year on a high last night with annual Presentation Night held at Melrose Hall, Emu Plains. Despite the need for social distancing and a year of disruptions, the Squadron kept operating with cadets meeting online through video…
Due to the rain over the past week, a decision was been made to POSTPONE the Keith Smith Wing Parade. This decision has been made with the consolation with Liverpool Council. The parade will be rescheduled to a later date, which will be advised in the future.
Due to changes requested by Government House the details of the 2021 New South Wales Group Ceremonial parade have changed. Please find here the updated notice which covers the new parade. Changes are as follows: Form Up Location is now Hyde Park near the Archibald Fountain Arrival time is now 11am Form up time is…