Meet the Team

Officer Commanding

Flying Officer S. Chamberlaine

As an ex-cadet of 862 Sqn himself, 'the boss' serves to maintain staff and cadet welfare, lead the squadron and keep everything running smoothly.

Uniformed Staff

Sqn Warrant Officer

W.O Humphreys, D.

Another ex-cadet of 862 Sqn, WO Humphreys has served with distinction for many years. As the figurehead for dress, drill and discipline on the squadron, he makes sure that 862 maintains the highest of standards.

Adult Sergeant

Sgt. Smart, M.

As an ex-cadet of 862 Sqn himself, Sgt Smart knows just about everything there is to know about 862 Sqn, how it runs and the very fabric of the Sqn itself. Alongside dress, drill and disciple, Sgt Smart also manages and maintains the Sqn estate

Adult Sergeant

Sgt. Rogers, D.

Sgt Rogers is another 'old hand' around the Sqn and is responsible for running Aero- modelling projects, acting as a first aid training assistant and also leads NCO development under the CO & WO.

Administrative Team

Adjutant - Civilian Instructor

CI Atkinson, M.

A new addition to the sqn, CI Atkinson was a former cadet from Cheshire. Alongside supporting the CO in being responsible for the Sqn administration, CI Atkinson also leads fieldcraft and the Sqn Band.

Training Officer - Civilian Instructor

CI Chamberlaine, C.

Originally getting involved to support her son as a cadet, CI Chamberlaine is still going and serves a vital role in planning all the Sqn training, parade night activity sequencing as well as delivering first aid and adventure training.