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In this video, Air Commodore Craig Heap thanks the AAFC and reflects on his time as Director General Cadets-Air Force.
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Cadets
In the last Cadet News for 2025, learn about the new AAFC Strategy 2030 and after 5 years in the role, DG Cadets-AF Air Commodore Craig Heap says farewell.
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National
AAFC 2030: A new strategy for a new generation. Introducing the Australian Air Force Cadets Strategic Plan 2030 - our roadmap to a future that’s resilient, relevant, and ready. This strategy strengthens how we train, support and empower young Australians, backed by modern systems and a clear alignment with Air Force direction.
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Video
In this video, the Director General Cadets - Air Force - Air Commodore Craig Heap, updates on what has been a successful and progressive year for the Australian Air Force Cadets in 2025.
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Cadets
In this edition of Cadet News, we celebrate No. 2 Wings great result at the Chief of Army Cadet team Challenge and welcome Cadets from around the world for this year’s International Air Cadet Exchange.
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