significant dates
what is the inauguration date of the 11th Lethbridge Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron?
Spetember 14th, 1941
What is the nickname given to the Air force uniforms?
Air Force Blues
Which war stimulated the growth of cadet programs the most?
WW2
What was the date of the formation of the Air Cadet League of Canada?
November 11, 1940
What major change did the unification of the armed forces have of the Air Cadet uniforms?
all of the cadet branches had a single green uniform
What major change did the unification of the Armed Forces have of the Cadet programs?
The standards went up on a national scale
What year was the unification of the Armed Forces?
1968
What major tradition was passed down from the Air Force to the Air Cadet program
The Wedge
How were girls officially integrated into the cadet program?
Parliment changed legislation by replacing the word “boys” for “persons”
What day were girls officially permitted to join the cadet branches?
July 30, 1975
Which country supplied the cloth material for uniforms?
England
Who started staffing at summer camps?
Korean Veterans
How many years will the league be celebrating this year?
86
Where did the first cadet uniforms come from?
They were hand-me downs from the RCAF
How did the cadet program help cadet instructors to get recruited by the army more smoothly than non cadets.
Cadet instructors were enrolled into the army as commissioned officers.