9 February 2021
Air Cadet Mya Larder pictured wearing her uniform for the very first time. Copyright RFCA 2021
The 12-year-old from Kirkburton, Huddersfield, is one of dozens young people from across Yorkshire who have become cadets during lockdown.
Air cadets is fun – even virtually
Mya who is a pupil at Kirkburton Middle School is enjoying all that her local unit, 868 (Mirfield) Squadron, has to offer, albeit virtually.
We meet online once or twice a week and get to do things I would never get the chance of anywhere else.
We’ve had a tour of the Houses of Parliament, talks about in-flight safety and we’ve even learned about space which was really exciting.