Youth military organisation of the Royal Australian Air Force
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Australian Air Force Cadets
Founded
February 1941; 83 years ago (1941-02)[1]
Country
Australia
Allegiance
HM The King
Role
Volunteer youth organisation
Size
Cadets: 9,000+ (April 2024) Number of squadrons: ~144 Adult Volunteers: ~1,200[2]
Part of
Australian Defence Force Cadets
Headquarters
Headquarters Australian Air Force Cadets Building F4, level 2 28 Scherger Drive Fairbairn ACT 2610
Motto(s)
Inspiring today, leading tomorrow[3]
Website
airforcecadets.gov.au
Commanders
Director General Cadets – Air Force
Air Commodore Craig Heap
Commander – Australian Air Force Cadets
Group Captain (AAFC) Stephen Johns
Military unit
The Australian Air Force Cadets (AAFC), known as the Air Training Corps (AIRTC) until 2001, is a Federal Government funded youth organisation. The parent force of the AAFC is the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Along with the Australian Army Cadets (AAC) and the Australian Navy Cadets (ANC), it is part of the Australian Defence Force Cadets.
^"History". Australian Air Force Cadets. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
^"Australian Air Force Cadets". Australian Air Force Cadets. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
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