This is the twitter feed for 1119 (Shrewsbury) Squadron, Air Training Corps.
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK
Joined June 2010
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We Will Remember Them
Shrewsbury Remembrance Parade 2025. Thank-you for the amazing turnout and support from the town this morning.
We were also joined today by @28sqn. The first time the 2 squadrons have paraded together for a Remembrance Parade, which was fantastic to see.
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Huge congratulations to 1119 squadrons newly appointed Cadet Warrant Officer Erin Johnston!! 🎉
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Congratulations to CWO Block who has successfully completed the cadet first aid instructors course, and can now wear the coveted gold first aid badge!
CWO Block is pictured with other cadets from across @wmwrafac who have passed the region run course. Congratulations everyone!
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1119 Squadron has a new Cadet Warrant Officer! Congratulations to the newly promoted CWO Gemma Block who has been appointed to the highest rank an RAF Air Cadet can achieve 🥳
Huge congratulations are also in order for the newly promoted FS Erin Johnston! 🥳
Well done both
Today we attended the West Mercian Wings cross country competition. Huge well done to the squadrons team who brought home the overall Junior Women Trophy and the Under 17 Men Trophy 🏆 The squadron came second overall!!
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Well done to everyone who represented the squadron today in the @wmwaco inter squadron swimming conpetition. We were the overall winners of the event 🏆 Won the overall male trophy 🏆 and won the senior men’s category. Well done everyone!!!
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Personnel from 1119 squadron are in Shrewsbury Town centre today supporting the Poppy Appeal. Come and say hello if you see us, and come and make a donation if you can!
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This weekend personnel from 1119 and 1165 squadrons did their gold practice DofE expedition in the Berwyns
This morning personnel from @RAF_Shawbury exercised their freedom to march through Shrewsbury Town centre. Following this we joined them for a Battle of Britain commemoration service in The Quarry Park, and a fly past. #WeWillRememberThem
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This week 4 of our cadets have had a great time with others from @wmwaco on annual camp at RAF Coningsby
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All back in the campsite after a day out on the Long Mynd for our bronze and silver DofE groups
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Congratulations to Cadet Sergeant Gemma Block who has been promoted to the rank of Cadet Flight Sergeant this evening!
A great weekend with 7 cdts spending time on the PTT at 633 AGS. Another 8 cdts were trained on the L144A1 rifle and spent today live firing. Cdts from the sqn achieved 3 bronze marksman and 3 bronze trained shot badges. Fantastic to see the shooting hub at 1119 up and running!
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Huge thanks to @621VGS and 637 VGS for taking some of our cadets gliding yesterday at RAF Little Rissington. A fantastic day!
