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Old 1st Jul 2019, 18:55
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muppetofthenorth
 
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Originally Posted by Tashengurt
With the eldest boy wanting to give Air cadets a go we took a walk down to our local squadron a few nights ago.
During a chat with the OC they confirmed that gliding is essentially off the menu but powered flight is still fairly frequent.
They then mentioned that shooting was seriously curtailed after "an incident" down south led to all weapons being recalled to central armouries.
Anyone know what's going on there?
Army cadet compound had been broken into and rifles taken.

All air cadet-held rifles (including DP rifles) are being returned to secure locations until alarms and storage can be upgraded.
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