Voxpops Group Captain Richard Pratley reKate Visit

Group Captain Richard Pratley, the station commander and A4 force element commander, discusses the visit of a Duchess to the station. The visit included activities such as exploring a training aircraft, team-building exercises, and shooting practice. The station provides facilities for cadet training, offering experiences that simulate real Air Force operations. The visit was significant for the cadets, providing them with an opportunity to interact with royalty and gain practical experience.

What are the two roles held by Group Captain Richard Pratley?

• Station Commander and A4 Force Element Commander

• Cadet Trainer and Event Coordinator

• Pilot and Flight Instructor

• Logistics Officer and Safety Inspector

Why was the Duchess's visit important for the cadets?

• It was a part of their final examination.

• It allowed them to showcase their shooting skills.

• It was a surprise visit with no prior notice.

• It provided them with a chance to meet a Royal Highness.

What activity did the Duchess excel in during her visit?

• Flying the training aircraft

• Participating in team building exercises

• Shooting on the range

• Giving a motivational speech

What is one of the main purposes of the Wittering facility for cadets?

• To train cadets for commercial aviation

• To host royal family events

• To conduct international competitions

• To provide a real Air Force experience

How does the geographical location of Wittering benefit the cadets?

• It is close to the sea for naval training.

• It is situated on the cusp of several county borders.

• It is located in a mountainous region for survival training.

• It is near a major city for urban exercises.