List_of_squadrons_in_the_New_Zealand_Air_Training_Corps
This is a list of units in the New Zealand Air Training Corps.[1] Each unit is led and managed by the Cadet Unit Commander, and their officers and staff.
This article is missing information about unit colours, commissioning dates, and websites. (September 2023) |
As of 2023[update] there are 49 Air Training Corps squadrons in New Zealand.
More information Squadron Abbrv., Unit ...
Squadron Abbrv. | Unit | Town / City | Region | Area | Coordinates | Logo/Unit Recognition Patch | Commissioned | Website | Notes. |
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1 SQN | No. 1 (City of Wellington) Squadron | Wellington | Wellington | Central Area | 41°18′17″S 174°48′05″E | September 15, 1941; 82 years ago (1941-09-15) | |||
2 SQN | No. 2 (Hutt City) Squadron | Hutt City | Wellington | Central Area | 41°13′39″S 174°52′26″E | September 15, 1941; 82 years ago (1941-09-15) | Formerly
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3 SQN | No. 3 (Auckland City) Squadron | Auckland | Auckland | Northern Area | 36°55′21″S 174°45′15″E | September 29, 1941; 82 years ago (1941-09-29) | |||
4 SQN | No. 4 (Ardmore) Squadron | Papakura/Ardmore | Auckland | Northern Area | 37°02′15″S 174°58′19″E | 1958; 66 years ago (1958) | Split off of No. 3 Sqn.
Formerly:
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5 SQN | No. 5 (Rodney District) Squadron | Whangaparaoa | Auckland | Northern Area | 36°39′27″S 174°39′10″E | June 4, 1998; 25 years ago (1998-06-04)[2] | Split off of No. 3 Sqn. | ||
6 SQN | No. 6 (North Shore) Squadron | North Shore | Auckland | Northern Area | 36°48′49″S 174°47′47″E | 1959; 65 years ago (1959) [3] | Split off of No. 3 Sqn.
Formerly
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7 SQN | No. 7 (City of Hamilton) Squadron | Hamilton | Waikato | Northern Area | 37°44′44″S 175°09′35″E | September 1941; 82 years ago (1941-09)[5] | |||
8 SQN | No. 8 (City of New Plymouth) Squadron | New Plymouth | Taranaki | Central Area | 39°04′54″S 174°05′15″E | 1941; 83 years ago (1941)[6] | |||
9 SQN | No. 9 (City of Wanganui) Squadron | Wanganui | Manawatū-Whanganui | Central Area | 39°56′13″S 175°02′49″E | December 2, 1941; 82 years ago (1941-12-02)[7][8] | Archived | ||
10 SQN | No. 10 (City of Palmerston North) Squadron | Palmerston North | Manawatū-Whanganui | Central Area | 40°22′13″S 175°37′52″E | 1941; 82 years ago | Archived | ||
11 SQN | No. 11 (District of Hastings) Squadron | Hastings | Manawatū-Whanganui | Central Area | 39°39′08″S 76°46′00″E | December 1939; 84 years ago (1939-12)[9] | Archived | ||
12 SQN | No. 12 (City of Invercargill) Squadron | Invercargill | Southland | Southern Area | 46°24′07″S 168°20′34″E | Unknown | Archived | ||
13 SQN | No. 13 (City of Napier) Squadron | Napier | Hawke's Bay | Central Area | 39°29′01″S 176°55′10″E | 1941; 83 years ago (1941)[10] | |||
14 SQN | No. 14 (City of Gisborne) Squadron | Gisborne | Gisborne | Central Area | 38°39′40″S 177°59′02″E | Unknown | |||
15 SQN | No. 15 (Timaru) Squadron | Timaru | Canterbury | Southern Area | 44°20′58″S 171°13′51″E | January 31, 1942; 82 years ago (1942-01-31)[11][12] | |||
16 SQN | No. 16 (City of Tauranga) Squadron | Tauranga | Bay of Plenty | Northern Area | 37°42′00″S 176°09′45″E | 1971; 53 years ago (1971)[13] | |||
17 SQN | No. 17 (City of Christchurch) Squadron | Christchurch | Canterbury | Southern Area | 43°32′57″S 172°32′50″E | January 1942; 82 years ago (1942-01)[14] | |||
18 SQN | No. 18 (Avon) Squadron | Avon | Canterbury | Southern Area | 43°32′57″S 172°32′51″E | 1960; 64 years ago (1960)[15] | |||
19 SQN | No. 19 (Auckland) Squadron | Auckland | Auckland | Northern Area | 36°51′51″S 174°44′51″E | 1941 (1941) and 1964; 60 years ago (1964) [16] | |||
20 SQN | No. 20 (City of Whangarei) Squadron | Whangarei | Northland | Northern Area | 35°46′02″S 174°21′57″E | 1941; 83 years ago (1941)[17] | |||
21 SQN | No. 21 (Masterton District) Squadron | Masterton | Wellington | Central Area | 40°58′16″S 175°37′58″E | 1942; 82 years ago (1942) | Archived | ||
22 SQN | No. 22 (City of Upper Hutt) Squadron | Upper Hutt | Wellington | Central Area | 41°08′41″S 75°02′32″E | Unknown | |||
23 SQN | No. 23 (Nelson) Squadron | Nelson | Nelson | Southern Area | 41°17′49″S 173°13′40″E | July 20, 1942; 81 years ago (1942-07-20)[18][19][20] | |||
24 SQN | No. 24 (Ashburton) Squadron | Ashburton | Canterbury | Southern Area | 43°54′17″S 171°48′19″E | October 18, 1943; 80 years ago (1943-10-18)[21][22] | Archived | ||
25 SQN | No. 25 (District of Kaikohe) Squadron | Kaikohe | Northland | Northern Area | 35°24′24″S 173°47′58″E | Unknown | |||
26 SQN | No. 26 (Oamaru) Squadron | Oamaru | Otago | Southern Area | 45°06′01″S 170°57′56″E | Unknown | |||
27 SQN | No. 27 (Blenheim) Squadron | Blenheim | Marlborough | Southern Area | 41°30′42″S 173°52′18″E | November 16, 1942; 81 years ago (1942-11-16)[23] | Archived | ||
28 SQN | No. 28 (Gore) Squadron | Gore | Southland | Southern Area | 46°06′04″S 168°56′50″E | Unknown | |||
29 SQN | No. 29 (Rotorua) Squadron | Rotorua | Bay of Plenty | Northern Area | 38°07′46″S 176°14′20″E | September 1941; 82 years ago (1941-09)[24] | |||
30 SQN | No. 30 (Hobsonville) Squadron | Hobsonville | Auckland | Northern Area | 36°47′22″S 174°37′04″E | 17 September 1960; 63 years ago (1960-09-17) [25] | Formerly:
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31 SQN | No. 31 (Morrinsville) Squadron | Morrinsville | Waikato | Northern Area | 37°39′37″S 175°31′40″E | July 1979; 44 years ago (1979-07)[26] | |||
32 SQN | No. 32 (Borough of Feilding) Squadron | Feilding | Manawatū-Whanganui | Central Area | 40°15′27″S 175°36′08″E | 1968; 56 years ago (1968)[27] | |||
33 SQN | No. 33 (Westport) Squadron | Westport | West Coast | Southern Area | 41°49′34″S 171°37′33″E | Unknown | |||
34 SQN | No. 34 (South Waikatio District) Squadron | Tokoroa | Waikato | Northern Area | 38°13′34″S 175°50′56″E | February 12, 1985; 39 years ago (1985-02-12) | Formerly:
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35 SQN | No. 35 (Whakatane) Squadron | Whakatane | Bay of Plenty | Northern Area | 37°58′01″S 176°58′49″E | Unknown | Archived | ||
36 SQN | No. 36 (Greymouth) Squadron | Greymouth | West Coast | Southern Area | 42°27′00″S 171°11′44″E | July 1943; 80 years ago (1943-07) | |||
37 SQN | No. 37 (Thames) Squadron | Thames | Waikato | Northern Area | 37°09′26″S 175°33′07″E | 23 March 1963; 61 years ago (1963-03-23) | |||
38 SQN | No. 38 (Wigram) Squadron | Wigram | Canterbury | Southern Area | 43°32′57″S 172°32′49″E | 1980; 44 years ago (1980) [29] | Formerly:
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40 SQN | No. 40 (Howick) Squadron | Howick | Auckland | Northern Area | 36°54′05″S 174°54′11″E | 23 November 1981; 42 years ago (1981-11-23)[30] | Formerly: | ||
41 SQN | No. 41 (City of Porirua) Squadron | Porirua | Wellington | Central Area | 41°05′57″S 174°51′57″E | 25 May 1980; 43 years ago (1980-05-25)[32] [33] | Formerly:
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42 SQN | No. 42 (City of Dunedin) Squadron | Dunedin | Otago | Southern Area | 45°53′25″S 170°29′56″E | Unknown | Archived | Formerly:
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48 SQN | No. 48 (District of Stratford) Squadron | Stratford | Taranaki | Central Area | 39°20′26″S 174°17′19″E | Unknown | |||
49 SQN | No. 49 (District of Kapiti) Squadron | Kāpiti Coast | Wellington | Central Area | 40°54′05″S 174°59′29″E | April 2, 1988; 36 years ago (1988-04-02)[34] | |||
50 SQN | No. 50 (Alexandra) Squadron | Alexandra | Otago | Southern Area | 45°11′18″S 169°19′12″E | Unknown | |||
57 SQN | No. 57 (Dargaville) Squadron | Dargaville | Northland | Northern Area | 35°56′24″S 173°53′38″E | Unknown | |||
64 SQN | No. 64 (Kaitaia) Squadron | Kaitaia | Northland | Northern Area | 35°07′04″S 173°16′10″E | October 1942; 81 years ago (1942-10)[35] | |||
65 SQN | No. 65 (Kawerau) Squadron | Kawerau | Gisborne | Northern Area | 38°05′27″S 176°42′00″E | Unknown | |||
75 SQN | No. 75 (Arawa) Squadron | Rotorua | Bay of Plenty | Northern Area | 38°07′46″S 176°14′20″E | 29 December 1981; 42 years ago (1981-12-29)[36] | Archived | ||
88 SQN | No. 88 (District of Waimakariri) Squadron | Rangiora | Canterbury | Southern Area | 43°17′16″S 172°32′27″E | May 2016; 8 years ago (2016-05)[37] | Formerly:
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More information Unit Name, Town / City ...
Unit Name | Town / City | Region | Coordinates | Commissioned | Date of Disbandment | Notes. |
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No. 43 (Waihi) Squadron | Waihi | Northern Area | 37°23′30″S 175°50′30″E | 2006[28] | ||
No. 44 (Paeroa) Squadron | Paeroa | Northern Area | 37°22′20″S 175°40′55″E | 2006[28] | ||
No. 45 (Balclutha) Squadron | Balclutha | Southern Area | ||||
No. 46 (MacKenzie) Squadron | MacKenzie | Southern Area | ||||
No. 47 (District of Hawera) Squadron | Hawera | Central Area | 2006[40] | |||
Kelson High School Cadets (No. 72 School Unit ATC) | Lower Hutt | Central Area | ||||
Kelston High School Cadets (No. 27 School Unit ATC) | Auckland | Northern Area | ||||
Tapawera District High School Cadets (ATC) | Tapawera | Southern Area |
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