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ATC Commissioned Ranks

Pilot Officer Flying Officer Flight Lieutenant Squadron Leader
Pilot Officer
Plt Off - RAFVR(T)
Flying Officer
Fg Off - RAFVR(T)
Flight Lieutenant
Flt Lt - RAFVR(T)
Squadron Leader
Sqn Ldr - RAFVR(T)
Wing Commander Group Captain Air Commodore  
Wing Commander
Wg Cdr - RAFVR(T)
Group Captain
Gp Capt - RAF(R)
Air Commodore
Air Cdre - RAF
 

Royal Air Force Headgear (Commissioned)

RAF Officer Group Captain
Pilot Officer RAFVR(T)
Flying Officer RAFVR(T)
Flight Lieutenant RAFVR(T)
Squadron Leader RAFVR(T)
Wing Commander RAFVR(T)
Group Captain RAF(R)
Air Officer  
Air Commodore RAF  

ATC Non-Commissioned Ranks

Sergeant Flight Sergeant Warrant Officer Warrant Officer
Sergeant (ATC) Flight Sergeant (ATC) Warrant Officer (ATC) Warrant Officer *
* Worn by Warrant Officers who previously held this rank in the RAF.

Cadet Ranks

Corporal Sergeant Flight Sergeant Cadet Warrant Officer
Cadet Corporal Cadet Sergeant Cadet Flight Sergeant Cadet Warrant Officer
Promotion within the ATC is awarded through a number of factors including leadership qualities, attendance and participation in Squadron activities.

Cadet Classifications

First Class Cadet Leading Cadet Senior Cadet Staff Cadet
First Class Cadet
 
Leading Cadet
 
Senior Cadet
 
Staff Cadet
(landyard)
These classifications are awarded after study, and successful passing of an examination.

Other Classifications/Badges

First Aid badge Communications Badge Brazard Badge Junior Leader
First Aid Badge
 
Communications Badge
 
ATC Brazard Insignia
 
Junior Leader
(landyard)
These badges are awarded after passing an examination in the relevant subject. Some awards (i.e. Junior Leader) are awarded after attendance on a course, plus practical and written examinations.

Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme

Bronze Award Silver Award Gold Award
D of E Badge
(Bronze)
D of E Badge
(Silver)
D of E Badge
(Gold)

Shooting

Squadron Marksman Wing Marksman Regional Marksman Corps Marksman
Squadron Marksman Wing Marksman Regional Marksman Corps Marksman

Gliding Scholarship

Gliding Gliding Gold Wings
'Blue Wings'
Gliding Scholarship
'Silver Wings'
Gliding Scholarship (solo)
'Gold Wings'
Advanced Glider Training

Other Insignia

Chaplain Civilian Instructor RAF Cap Badge Warrant Officer Cap Badge
Chaplain Civilian Instructor Adult SNCO
Cap Badge
Adult WO
Cap Badge

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Contact Info

Phone: 07598 652 240
Address:
20 (Bideford) Squadron
Air Training Corps
Park Lane
Bideford
Devon. EX39 2QL

News & Events

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Awards & Promotions

Congratulations to Sergeant Dom Wright on his promotion to Cadet Flight Sergeant.

Congratulations to Sgt (now FS) Dom Wright and Sgt Sasha Farrant upon attaining the Staff Cadet (part 2) qualifications.
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