23 Nov 08 - Wing Cross Country

Six cadets from 1075 braved the wind and rain to take part in the Surrey Wing Cross Country championship at Kenley.  The course followed the perimeter of the famous Battle of Britain airfield with a foray into the more traditional cross country environment of the muddy woods of Kenley Common.  Unfortunately no medals were won, but the team effort meant that the Squadron came away with the Junior Boys Trophy.

31 Oct 08 - The Squadronnaires

Cadets from the Squadron once again helped the forces' charity The Royal Star & Garter Homes at their annual RAF Squadronnaires concert at the Camberley Theatre.  The Cadets provided a guard of honour at the entrance to the theatre, gave out programmes and made a collection for the charity after the concert.  The cadets also got the chance to enjoy the music of the Swing band of the Central Band of the Royal Air Force.

27 Sep 08 - Region Swimming

Two of the Squadron's cadets have helped Surrey Wing to become Champions at the Regional Inter-Wing Swimming Gala.  Cdt Shilson and Cdt Connolly were awarded Wing Blues for tthere efforts.  Cdt Shilson helped the Surrey Wing Junior girls team to win gold in the freestyle relay, while Cdt Connolly won silver in the junior boys breaststroke and Gold as part of the medley relay team.

17 Sep 08 - Wing Aircraft Recognition, Photo and Model Competitions

Cdts Cheek, Grimes and Cdt Cpl Foskett represented the Squadron at the Surrey Wing Aircraft Recognition Competition, unfortunately without success.  However, Cdt Cpl Foskett's model of a Westland Lysander (the first airfix kit he has ever made) came third in the over 16s category of the Wing Aeromodelling competition.  The Squadron was also successful in the Photographic competition, with Cdt J Clarke winning the Cadet Compeition and CI Tester runner-up in the adult compeition.

06 Sep 08 - Wing Swimming

1075 Sqn finished 4th overall in the Surrey Wing Swimming Gala at the Guildford Spectrum, and 3rd in the Junior Boys category.  To help the Sqn reach this position the following cadets won medals: Cdt Lowles - Bronze (Jnr Boys butterfly), Cdt Connelly - Silver (Jnr Boys Breaststroke), Cdt Shilson - Bronze (jnr girls butterfly), Cdt Cpl Perry - silver (snr girls breaststroke) and the junior boys won the freestyle relay.

06 Jul 08 - Annual Inspection

The Squadron held its Annual Inspection in the TA Centre on the A30 in Camberley instead of the more traditional surroundings of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst due to the outbreak of a virus.  However, the Squadron's cadets still put on an impressive display for the Inspection Officer, Commander A Watts RN, and the other assembled guests.  For the list of award winners please click here.  Pictures are available on the gallery page.

16 May 08 - First BTECs in Aviation Studies

The first awards at 1075 Sqn for the BTEC in Aviation studies, newly introduced to Surrey Wing have been made.  Four senior cadets who had recently completed their staff cadet exams received their awards at the AGM.  Well done to ICdt FS Loveland, ICdt Sgt Loveland, Cdt Sgt Pace and ICdt Cpl Koulouris.

16 May 08 - Squadron AGM

The Squadron Civilian Committee held its annual general meeting on the 16th May to elect the executive posts of Chairman, Treasurer and Secretary.  The previous holders of these posts were re-elected and several new ordinary members joined the committee.  The assembled parents were also given presentations on the current state of the Squadron and future plans.

11 May 08 - Wing Athletics

The Squadron had success at the Wing Athletics, coming overall third place in the combined Boys competition.  Cdt Bushell kept up his usual standard taking away medals in the 100m, 200m and long jump.  I/FS Loveland also won Gold in the High Jump with several bronzes assisting to get the overall 3rd.

04 Apr 08 - Bag Pack

As part of the Corps initiative to raise money by carrying out bag packing, some 20 cadets paraded at the local Tesco Extra in the Meadows Shopping Centre, Sandhurst.  The Squadron managed to raise over £400 for the Corps chosen charities, and helped increase the public view of the Air Cadets.

14 Mar 08 - Corps Rugby Blue

ICdt Sgt Loveland has reached the top level of sporting excellence in the Air Cadets by gaining his Corps Blue.  He was awarded this through representing the Air Training Corps at Rugby in a recent fixture against Warrington Colts RUFC.  He even managed to score a try in the Corps team's first win since 1993, beating the Colts by 14 points to 7.