Meet the Staff...

COMMANDING OFFICER (CO)

Flight Lieutenant Richard Wash BA(Hons) RAFAC

Flt Lt Wash joined 1475 in 1993 at the age of 13 and achieved the rank of Cadet Warrant Officer.  As a cadet he was awarded the Dacre Sword in 2000 as the top Air Cadet in the UK.  He was Commissioned aged 21 and has served the Unit since specialising in Adventure Training (AT) and shooting training. 

ADJUTANT (ADJ) & DEPUTY COMMANDING OFFICER

A/Pilot Officer Rebekah Edwin RAFAC

Plt Off Edwin joined the staffing team in June 2023 after ageing out as a Cadet Warrant Officer and takes on the role of Squadron Adjutant.  She is the Squadron lead for Fieldcraft and STEM activities.  Rebekah is currently student at Oxford University reading mathematics  

SQUADRON SENIOR NON COMMISSIONED OFFICER (SNCO)

A/Sergeant Edina Namutebi RAFAC

Sgt Namutebi has returned to a uniformed role within the Squadron having initially joined the staffing team as a Civilian Instructor, after ageing out as a cadet in 2021.  As a cadet she reached the rank of Cadet Warrant Officer.