Operational Wings
Operational Wing | Location | Officer Commanding |
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No. 1 Wing | Northern Queensland | WGCDR (AAFC) Danny Pieri |
No. 2 Wing | Southern Queensland | WGCDR (AAFC) John Devereux |
No. 3 Wing | New South Wales, including the Australian Capital Territory | WGCDR (AAFC) Joseph Laycock |
No. 4 Wing | Victoria | WGCDR (AAFC) Elizabeth Flanagan |
No. 5 Wing | Tasmania | WGCDR (AAFC) David Read |
No. 6 Wing | South Australia | WGCDR (AAFC) Peter Gill |
No. 7 Wing | Western Australia | WGCDR (AAFC) Robert Somerville AM |
No. 8 Wing | Northern Territory | WGCDR (AAFC) Andrew Shearman OAM |
Each Wing contains a number of different squadrons. For more information on specific squadrons see List of Australian Air Force Cadet units and Australian Air Force Cadets - Our Squadrons.
Each year the Royal Australian Air Force awards the "Australian Air Force Cadets - Air Force Trophy". The winner of the Air Force Trophy is honoured with the custodianship of the AAFC National Banner for the following year.
Read more about this topic: Australian Air Force Cadets, Organisation
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