Porirua Air Cadets
Between the 4th and 11th of July 2015, LAC Davies and myself attended the NZCF CA JNCO Course held at RNZAF Base Ohakea. This is the leadership course for Cadets from all three Cadet Corps (Army, Air, and Sea) within the Central Area who are aspiring to lead within their units and become Junior NCOs. … Read more
On July 11th at 9.35am I caught the coach to RNZAF base Ohakea for a week long Senior NCO course. When we first arrived I was pleasantly surprised that we got individual rooms, unlike on the Juniors course! While Juniors was all about teamwork, Seniors was all about being independent, so we were pretty much … Read more
Once we got to Palmerston North Airport we had to wait for someone from the flight school to meet us, so we went into the room which contained a pool table and dart board. After meeting the pilot/instructor we walked down to the hangar to help pull out the helicopter before the first person went … Read more
On the 11th -17th of July Corporal Galvin and I completed Senior Non Commissioned officers course also known as seniors. This took place at Ohakea Air Force base near Bulls. The aim of this course was to teach us skills to become a SNCO, throughout the course we had to complete 3 terminals which consisted … Read more