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  • Cadets greet guests at the door<br />Photo by Nick Widdowson original:hi-res/DSC_0589.JPG;;width:800;;height:531
  • The cadets line the stairs on the way in<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240047.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Cadets line the stairs<br />Photo by Nick Widdowson original:hi-res/DSC_0599.JPG;;width:531;;height:800
  • Flt Lt Chris Crebbin's opening address<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240069.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Secretary Gareth Owens speaks about the civilian welfare committee<br />Photo by Nick Widdowson original:hi-res/DSC_0618.JPG;;width:800;;height:531
  • Gareth Owens talks about the work of the Civilian Welfare Committee<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240076.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • City Mayor, Cllr Mick Stanley and his wife<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240080.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Flt Sgt Laura McCarthy talks about RAF Akrotiri<br />Photo by Nick Widdowson original:hi-res/DSC_0619.JPG;;width:800;;height:531
  • Flt Sgt Laura McCarthy talks about RAF Akrotiri<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240089.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Cdt Alistair Simpson talks about Wathgill training weekend<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240123.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Cdt Alistair Simpson talks about Wathgill training weekend<br />Photo by Nick Widdowson original:hi-res/DSC_0622.JPG;;width:800;;height:531
  • Cdt Alex Purdy is enrolled by squadron chaplain Rev David Richardson<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240146.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Sgt Jonny Coates talks about flying and gliding original:hi-res/DSC_0624.JPG;;width:800;;height:531
  • Sgt Jonny Coates talks about flying and gliding original:hi-res/P1240157.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Sgt Jonny Coates receives his flying scholarship certificates from Howard Whiting, Ripon branch chairman, Royal British Legion<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240120.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Sqn Ldr Simon Johnson, OC 642 Volunteer Gliding Squadron presents the trophy for Bearing and Deportment to Cpl Tom Boyle<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240166.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Sqn Ldr Simon Johnson, OC 642 Volunteer Gliding Squadron presents the trophy for best attendance to Cdt Alistair Simpson<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240169.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Sqn Ldr Simon Johnson, OC 642 Volunteer Gliding Squadron presents the trophy for academic achievement to Cdt Anthony Denton<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240172.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Sqn Ldr Simon Johnson, OC 642 Volunteer Gliding Squadron presents the trophy for Sporting Achievment to Cdt Shorna Shepherd<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240174.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Sqn Ldr Simon Johnson, OC 642 Volunteer Gliding Squadron addresses the audience<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240175.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Cdt Jonathan Matyear speaks about road marching<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240184.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Sqn Ldr(Rtd) Mike Chambers President, ripon branch Royal Air Forces Association presents the Endeavour trophy Cdt Jonathan Matyear<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240187.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Sqn Ldr (rtd) Mike Chambers addresses the audience original:hi-res/P1240189.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Cllr Mick Stanely, Mayor of Ripon, presents the trophy for the Best Cadet to Cdt Jonathan Owens<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240194.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Cllr Mick Stanely, Mayor of Ripon, presents the trophy for the Best NCO to Cpl Sarah Owens<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240196.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Cllr Mick Stanely, Mayor of Ripon, presents the trophy for the Best flight to Cpl Chris Simpson, representing A Flight<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240200.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Cdt Jonathan Owens receives his corporal stripes<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240205.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Cpl Chris Simpson receives his sergeant stripes<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240215.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Photo by Ben Widdowson original:hi-res/DSC_0694.JPG;;width:800;;height:531
  • They mayor and his party watch the parade outside<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240223.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • The cadets on parade following the presentations<br />Photo by Nick Widdowson original:hi-res/DSC_0637.JPG;;width:800;;height:531
  • CI Rod McCarthy, one of our photographers for the evening<br />Photo by Nick Widdowson original:hi-res/DSC_0640.JPG;;width:800;;height:531
  • Sgt(ATC) Wayne Cobbett marches on to take over the parade<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240247.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • The cadets and staff on parade<br />Photo by Nick Widdowson original:hi-res/DSC_0648.JPG;;width:800;;height:531
  • 886 Squadron cadets on parade<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240237.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • 886 Squadron on parade<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240253.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Cllr Stanley speaks with Cpl Ben Widdowson during the inspection<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240261.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Cllr Stanley speaks with Cdt Zoe Shepher during the inspection<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240267.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Cllr Stanley speaks with Cpl Anthony Denton during the inspection<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240270.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Cllr Stanley shares a joke with Flt Sgt Laura McCarthy during the inspection<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240285.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • The squadron banner party<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240321.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Sunset Ceremony<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240340.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Sunset Ceremony<br />Photo by Nick Widdowson original:hi-res/DSC_0677.JPG;;width:800;;height:531
  • Sunset Ceremony<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240348.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Sunset Ceremony<br />Photo by Rod McCarthy original:hi-res/P1240351.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Some of the girls take a moment for a photo<br />Photo by Chris Crebbin original:hi-res/P1240363.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • The sunset ceremony finished in time for the cadets to watch the city's Hornblower setting the watch<br />Photo by Chris Crebbin original:hi-res/P1240371.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • Sqn Ldr Simon Johnson and Flt Sgt Jonny Coates<br />Photo by Chris Crebbin original:hi-res/P1240374.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • The newly promoted NCOs<br />Photo by Chris Crebbin original:hi-res/P1240384.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
  • The cadets of 886 squadron with Cllr and Mrs Mick Stanley<br />Photo by Chris Crebbin original:hi-res/P1240380.JPG;;width:800;;height:532
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