Cambridge University Air Squadron RAF | |
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Active | 1 Oct 1925-present |
Role | Training, Recruitment |
Part of | No. 6 Flying Training School RAF |
Garrison/HQ | RAF Wittering |
Motto(s) | Doctrinam Accingimus Alis (Latin: We equip learning with wings)[1] |
Equipment | Grob Tutor T1 |
Insignia | |
Identification symbol | Lion passant and guardant in front of red book with white cross |
Cambridge University Air Squadron, abbreviated CUAS, formed in 1925, is the training unit of the Royal Air Force at the University of Cambridge and forms part of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. It is the oldest of 15 University Air Squadrons in the UK. For many years it was based at Cambridge Airport at Teversham.