Ranks
What rank comes after FSgt?
Warrant Officer Second Class (WO2)
What is the command used to adjust spacing between cadets while in formation?
Right Dress
What type of hat do Air Cadets wear as part of their uniform?
A wedge
How many levels are there in the Air Cadet program?
5 levels
What is the phonetic alphabet name for “G”?
Golf
Which rank is represented by two chevrons?
Corporal (Cpl)
When performing an ‘about turn,’ in which direction do cadets turn?
180 degrees to the right
On which side should Air Cadets wear their name tag?
The right side
What annual event allows Air Cadets to showcase their training and skills to family, friends, and the community?
Annual Ceremonial Review (ACR)
What is the phonetic alphabet name for “U”?
Uniform
How many ranks are there between a Cadet and a Warrant Officer First Class (WO1)?
Seven ranks (AC, LAC, Cpl, FCpl, Sgt, FSgt, WO2)
What is the command for cadets to form a line from a double column?
The command is “By the right (or left), quick march.”
What is the correct position for rank badges on an Air Cadet uniform?
centered on the sleeves between the shoulder and the elbow
What are the three main elements of the Cadet Program in Canada?
citizenship, leadership, and physical fitness.
What is the phonetic alphabet name for “L”?
Lima
What rank insignia does a Flight Sergeant (FSgt) wear on their uniform?
Three chevrons with a crown above them.
Describe the role and responsibilities of the ‘marker’ during a parade or drill movement.
The marker is responsible for establishing the starting position of the formation. Other cadets align themselves based on the marker’s position to ensure proper spacing and alignment.
When are Air Cadets allowed to wear civilian clothing with parts of the uniform?
Never
What is the motto of the Air Cadet program?
To Learn, To Serve, To Advance.
What is the phonetic alphabet name for ”Z”?
Zulu
Describe the insignia worn by a Warrant Officer Second Class (WO2).
A crown within a wreath.
What does the command ‘mark time, march’ instruct cadets to do, and how is it performed?
“Mark time, march” instructs cadets to march in place without moving forward.
What specific technique is suggested to avoid scuff marks while polishing boots?
Use small, circular motions with a cotton cloth, and avoid applying polish directly to areas prone to scuffing.
What year was the Royal Canadian Air Cadets officially founded?
1941
What is the phonetic alphabet name for ”F”?
Foxtrot