If you are interested in joining the AAFC, please contact us either by phone or email (Links on the home page). You will receive application forms and an overview of what is expected of you.
Recruiting typically occurs at the beginning of every year subject to space availability at the Squadron.
As a cadet, you’ll be offered inspiring and challenging military-like experiences. You will learn valuable life and work skills that may open up new possibilities, opportunities and career options.
As a cadet you will:
As a cadet you’ll learn about:
Learn about aviation through flying, gliding, aerospace studies, communications and navigation, air traffic control, aeromodelling, aircraft engineering, orienteering and map reading.
Most Squadrons meet weekly (during school terms) for about three hours in an evening.
Squadrons also conduct training on weekends throughout the year.
During school holidays, you can be involved in bivouacs and other specialist courses conducted at Air Force bases.