Who Are We?
15 Medicine Hat RCACS is located in Medicine Hat AB providing offering our youth different and exciting opportunities and experiences. We give back to the community by participating in Remembrance Day, Saamis Rotary E-Waste Round Up. We visit local operations such as the Airport, Halo. As well as invite guest speakers to present live demos of their occupations or clubs, like the RC club and their planes.
Air Cadets!
What is Air Cadets? Air Cadets is a nationally funded program for youth ages 12-18. Each week we meet to parade, practice drill, and learn things like how to fly or survive in the woods, Aviation, Aerospace and more! Weekends are when we take part in local activities such as FTX , gliding days, Familiarization Flying Community Service Ceremonies and more.
Why Join Air Cadets?
Cadets is open to anyone between the ages of12 and 18. Feel free to come out and see if cadets is for you. Air Cadets Is a great way to have fun and make friendships that will last a lifetime. It builds character, leadership skills and provides opportunities like summer training camps. Interested in flying or want to earn your pilot's license for free? Enjoy wilderness camping or want to learn how to survive on your own in the bush? Enjoy being a part of a team, doing things together? Have an interest in precision target shooting, space, astronauts, and aerospace? How about fitness and healthy living? If you answered YES to any of the above, cadets has something for you!
How Much does it cost?
There is no initial cost to joining. Through a combination of fundraising and funding provided to us by the Department of National Defense, the cadet program is one of the only programs in Canada for young people that costs nothing at all! The uniform, your training, your weekend activities, and even summer training camps are covered. We only ask that you help the squadron in fundraising whenever you can.
We accept new recruits throughout the training year from September - June.
