Australian Air League in Sydney, Australia | Non-profit organisation

Australian Air League

Locality: Sydney, Australia

Phone: +61 400 412 514

Address: 130-150 Jardine Dr Edmondson Park 2171 Sydney, NSW, Australia

Website: http://edmondsonpark.airleague.com.au/

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25.01.2022 Some of our officers talking with Students from St Francis Catholic Collage

25.01.2022 We have officially opened! Our first night as an offical Australian Air League Squadron is now completed. The night was filled was plenty of young and excited faces ready to learn. All the cadets partook in Drill, Education and PA and loved every single minute of it. Thank you to all the kids who showed up and for all the parents coming down and entrusting your childrens future with us.... Heres to the start of a bright future in the squadron. Regards Edmondson Park

25.01.2022 Another great night back, it’s amazing to see everyone enjoying themselves and seeing both our drill and educations programs continue to soar. Congrats to all the cadets who received their GP6 Badges and all those who received their memberships badge tonight. We are all so proud of you and you’ll all continue to grow as cadets. Special congrats to Mr Jogia on reciving his Assistant Instructor Class 3 and his promotion to 2nd Officer.... Can’t wait to see you all next week. Regards Edmondson Park

24.01.2022 Hi all, Just a reminder that this Friday night will be no uniform as it is the last night before school holidays. Please ensure you bring your cap if you have one but other then that it is mufti. We will be having a fun evening full of fun and games aswell as a special supper. ... If you have any questions then please feel free to ask. See you all on Friday. Regards Edmondson Park

23.01.2022 Hi all, After the success of our first night back last week, we are very much looking forward to tomorrow night and seeing everyone again. A reminder that if you have not filled out or brought back your permission slip then you must do so by tomorrow. The slip can be found on google classrooms.... Cant wait to see you all again tomorrow night Regards Edmondson Park

23.01.2022 We encourage everyone to join in. At 6am on 25th April, Stand at the end of your driveway or balcony. You can also send us some photos so, which can show our newest members sharing in the sprint of ANZAC Day

23.01.2022 Hi all, just a reminder for the Anzac Day Drive Way Vigil on the 25th April. Please remember to be in complete uniform(Officers to wear tunics). Also dont fo...rget about the essay competition for the cadets based on What Does Anzac Day Means To Me and also the Smile for Education for all Squadrons. The Anzac Essay and the Smile for Education both come with prizes. Please send your photos from tomorrow morning by the 27th of April. Essay entries by the 30th of April. Smile for Education competition 3rd of May. All entries and pictures are to be sent to the Group Development Officer at [email protected] no later than the cut off date.

22.01.2022 Hi all, Just a reminder that Mr Abernathy will be sending out a reminder email soon in regards to our zoom meeting tonight at 7. We will be continuing on with GP5 Regards ... 2nd Officer Kelly

21.01.2022 Morning All, Due to an unforeseen circumstance we are unable to conduct a Physical meeting tonight. We do apologise for any inconveniences. We will be meeting Face to Face next week (21st August).... If you have any questions, please feel free to contact either Mr Abernethy or Mr Fox

21.01.2022 Pilots during lockdown are like....

20.01.2022 Hi all Hope everyone is well and all the kids are enjoying the school holidays. We are happy to announce that we will start operations back up again on the 24th of July.... We cant wait to see everyone back. If you have any questions regarding our first night back, please feel free to leave a comment or message us. Regards Edmondson Park

20.01.2022 Do you want to know more about the officers, well now is your chance. Each of the officers will host an AMA (Ask Me Anything). Post your questions as comments on this post, and we will record videos for all to see. Please follow the following format.... #allofficers is you wish for each officer to answer. If you want 1 officer to answer hashtag the following #mrabernethy - Mr Abernethy - Squadron Acting OC #mrkelly - Mr Kelly - Squadron PA #mrjogia - Mr Jogia - Squadron Education #mrestasy - Mr Estasy - Squadron Adjutant #mrsterrett - Mr Sterrett - Squadron Drill Officer #mrfox - Mr Fox - Squadron Support Officer You can also email your questions to: [email protected], and just note who you wish to answer A couple of Ideas for questions: How long have you been a member? Which squadrons have you been apart of? What are your achievements within the AAL? Which positions have you held in the past? So funny stories you may have? What do you you enjoy outside of AAL? Your questions do not have to be Air League related. Get those thinking caps on, this is a great chance to get to know your leadership team within the squadron. We look forward to see what everyone comes up with.

19.01.2022 Good Morning Everyone, We hope that everyone is looking forward to returning to face to face activities tonight. Just a couple of reminders: * Members are required to bring their signed permission slip (if not ready provided)... * If you are not feeling well, please do not attend We look forward to seeing everyone tonight. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach.

19.01.2022 Due to it being Good Friday, there will be no zoom online meeting tonight and no education or classroom work tonight. All of us officers wish all the cadets and their families a happy Easter

19.01.2022 Productive recruitment day at the school. Thank you to all the officers who attended and all of the friendly faces we met today.

19.01.2022 Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, the Australian Air League has decided from Monday 23rd March 2020, all Face to Face activities are to be suspended. This will mean that Squadron meeting nights are also suspended. The Australian Air League will review the suspension on the 20th April 2020. We will inform everyone of the outcome of this review. This weeks meeting will still go ahead on Friday night, we do ask that parents remain after first parade. Mr Abernethy and Mr Fo...x which to outline how we plan to remain engaged with members during this period. Please feel free to read the attached open letter from our Chief Commissioner. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us via a PM or on the details below. Lachlan Abernethy [email protected] 0400 412 514 Brendan Fox [email protected] 0405 365 213

18.01.2022 Macarthur Wing is holding a Wing Laser Tag night. This is an awesome way to meet fellow members for a bit of fun. Maybe the new Wing Laser Tag Champion will be from Edmondson Park

18.01.2022 Tonight marks the first step in our squadrons history. All of us officers are very keen and excited for tonight and hope you all are aswell. For all those who havent seen the information regarding our first squadron night, the information is seen as below. Fall in is at 7.00 and we should be wrapping up around 9.30.... Venue: 130-150 Jardine Drive Edmondson Park. We will be taking photos throughout the night so if you would not like your child to be photographed, then let us know tonight. Looking forward to seeing you all tonight. Regards Edmondson Park

18.01.2022 Will you join the thousands of Australians who have already pledged to #lightupthedawn at 6am this ANZAC Day? We may be apart, but the #ANZACspirit unites us. Find out more at rslanzacspirit.com.au

16.01.2022 Join us for our next online Q&A session this Sunday with Owen Zupp who will tell us of his journey from 10 year old Junior Cadet at Parramatta Sqn to airlines, ...instructing, reviewing aircraft for magazines, charity flight, flying biplanes and much more! He can also answer your questions about anything from Tomahawks to 747s! To join us, register via the link below. When: Jun 14, 2020 07:00 PM Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney Topic: Q&A Session with Owen Zupp Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us//register/WN_1MyFWB7qRn6prf_9qQLQVA After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

16.01.2022 We would like to thank everyone participated in the Driveway Dawn Service on Anzac Day here is the movie that we have created for you

16.01.2022 Hi all Please make sure that your permission slip is in by tomorrow night at the latest. This slip is a must do for everyone.... Attached below is said slip. https://docs.google.com//1DWzyaFx3YCun9iN35PkLsgpmZRI/edit Please download your own copy and email it to Mr Abernethy

15.01.2022 Afternoon Everyone, hope you are all looking forward to next Friday like we are. Some of the Officers will be present at the St Francis Public School open day tomorrow between 11am and 1pm. A great opportunity to come down and have a talk to us about the Squadron.

15.01.2022 One day to go before the opening of our new squadron! All the officers are looking forward to meeting both returning and new cadets tomorrow night. If anyone has any questions on how the night is going to be run or anything in general then please feel free to message us.... Regards Edmondson Park

14.01.2022 Happy Anzac Day to everyone on behalf of the squadron. We all wish that you and your families are having a great day and although we may not have been able to march today, we will always carry the ANZAC spirit in our hearts. If you have any photos from your own dawn service or anything like that, feel free to add them into the comments section of this page. Lest we forget.... Regards Edmondson Park

13.01.2022 Hi all, Tomorrow night marks our first night back of term, we can’t wait to see you all there. If you have your uniforms already you must wear them. If you haven’t used or don’t know about your active kids vouchers, you can speak to Mr Abernathy or Mr Fox in regards to using them towards the squadron for this term.... Please be there before 7 so we can start the night off and get stuck straight into drill. If you have friends who would like to see what the Air League is about then they are more then welcome to come. See you all tomorrow night. Regards Edmondson Park Squadron

13.01.2022 Thank you all for coming on the final night of squadron before the school holidays break. Everyone was able to enjoy some balls games, a nice supper and finished the night off with some card games. Thank you all again for showing up each week and we will see you all again on the first week back of school holidays. Regards Edmondson Park.

08.01.2022 Know someone having a birthday today 31 March? If youre reading this you already do because today we turn 99. Its now only a year till our 100th birthd...ay. How exciting! Mark it in your calendar, stay tuned to our socials for more, and head to our #AirForce100 website: https://www.airforce.gov.au/100 #AusAirForce #ThenNowAlways

07.01.2022 On behalf of the NSW Group Council, We would like to wish all our members and their families a very happy and safe easter. We are thinking of you all. Please look after yourselves and your families and we hope to see you all soon.

07.01.2022 Hi all, Due to recent events surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak in local surrounding areas, we as a squadron have decided to postpone the re-opening of the squadron this week and will instead continue with our online classes as we have been these past few weeks. While we are all keen to resume face to face activities, we have made this decision in the best interest and safety of the members.... If you have any questions or enquires, please feel free to contact us. Regards Edmondson Park

06.01.2022 Hello everyone, with current restrictions being applied to not only our squadron but the whole of the Australian Air League, we are happy to announce the launch of our new online learning service. This service will allow cadets to progress through badges whilst they are at home. The google classroom code is: nvgjo5k Once all Chapters have been read and study continue on to the quiz, once the quiz is completed you will be able to check your score, if you dont get 100% thats ...okay, just try again! Once you have achieved 100% on the test. We will then begin organising a test to be sent to your address. This test is to be done without assistance from the books, online resources, parents or any other aids. Once the exam has been completed please scan the answer sheet and email it to [email protected] as soon as possible. If you have any questions then please contact [email protected] or call or text me on 0400 412 514 Kind regards, Lachlan Abernethy Acting O.C. Edmondson Park Squadron

06.01.2022 Morning Everyone, Please refer to the attached notice from our Chief Commissioner, the current suspension will remain in place until a review on the 31st May. However if the situation improves before hand an earlier review may take place. We hope you are all well during this tough time, and a friendly reminder that the squadron is still conducting Video Meetings and has education material available to its members via Google Classroom each Friday Night.... We are proud to have the support of our members in this trying time was we are a new squadron. If you have any questions or require any further information please see the contact information below All squadron and education questions: Mr. Abernathy [email protected] Information in regards to suspension during COVID-19: Mr. Fox [email protected] 0405 365 213

05.01.2022 This week our Squadron O.C. Mr. Abernethy answers questions submitted by Cadets and parents!!

04.01.2022 BOMBS AWAY! Check out this footage of one of our F-35A Lightnings over Evans Head Air Weapons Range. The bomb it dropped was inert, but its the first time sin...ce the retirement of the F-111 that precision weapons been employed at Evans Head Air Weapons Range. #AusAirForce #AirCombat

04.01.2022 Another productive night with cadets improving each and every week. Education and Drill are coming along very well and we hope to see everyone next week for a fun filled last night before school holidays. Congrats to all those kids who also received their GP5 badges tonight. Regards ... Edmondson Park See more

04.01.2022 Hi all, Tonight is our last squadron night for the year and tonight also marks our first ever presentation night. Please arrive in full uniform at 6:45 and be no later then 7:00 sharp. ... The night will be finished at around 8:00. Can’t wait to see you all there. Regards Edmondson Park

04.01.2022 Thank you to those who joined us online last night, we will be doing the same again next week. We will post the zoom link in the Google Classroom. Please feel free to look at the lessons within the Classroom, next week we may even have a fun quiz game we can play using your mobiles. Members can also purchase a plastic model to build, this will allow us to work towards your Aero Modelling Badge.... Just a friendly reminder to email Mr. Abernathy ([email protected]) once you complete and achieve 100% on the GP6 quiz online. We will aim to have the exams in the next few weeks. Maybe even during the holidays. Regards Edmondson Park

04.01.2022 Another great night back, its amazing to see everyone enjoying themselves and seeing both our drill and educations programs continue to soar. Congrats to all the cadets who received their GP6 Badges and all those who received their memberships badge tonight. We are all so proud of you and youll all continue to grow as cadets. Special congrats to Mr Jogia on reciving his Assistant Instructor Class 3 and his promotion to 2nd Officer.... Cant wait to see you all next week. Regards Edmondson Park

02.01.2022 Thank you to everyone for the successful first night back. We are happy to see everyone back and enjoying doing activities again and adhering to guidelines laid out. As the squadron grows, we will continue to make milestones and achieve new heights. Hope to see everyone back next week.... Regards Edmondson Park Squadron.

01.01.2022 Last night marked off our first ever presentation night for our squadron. Congratulations to all those cadets who received awards throughout the night. Thank you everyone for an amazing first year. We’d like to thank all the cadets and parents for sticking with us throughout this year. Without your guys support, none of this would have been possible. To all the cadets, all of us officers wish you all a Merry Christmas and to have a good break over the school holidays.... Please stay safe and we will see everyone in the new year. Regards Edmondson Park