Belgian Air Cadets

2023

All following dates are informative and subject to change. Enrolment for activities via Portal site.
Flying locations are displayed as ICAO-identifiers (more info here).

 

Cadets

Theory camp: (EBFS)

  • French-speaking cadets: 19 Feb - 03 Mar
    • Re-take theory exam (EBBE): 15 Mar
  • Dutch-speaking cadets: 19 Feb - 25 Feb and 01 Apr - 08 Apr
    • Re-take theory exam (EBBE): 26 Apr

Spring flying camp: (EBWE)

  • Dutch-speaking cadets: 02-08 Apr; 09-15 Apr
  • French-speaking cadets: 29 Apr - 06 May

Spring flying weekends: (EBBE, EBFS, EBWE)

  • WE1: 13-14 May
  • WE2: 20-21 May
  • WE3: 27-28 May
  • WE4: 03-04 Jun
  • WE5: 10-11 Jun

Summer camps: (EBWE) 

  • SC1: 01-21 Jul
  • SC2: 21 Jul - 10 Aug
  • SC3: 10-30 Aug

Summer camps: (EBBX) 

  • SC1: 09-30 Jul
  • SC2: 30 Jul - 20 Aug

Autumn flying weekends: (EBBE, EBFS, EBWE)

  • WE6: 09-10 Sep
  • WE7: 16-17 Sep
  • WE8: 23-24 Sep
  • WE9: 30 Sep - 01 Oct
  • WE10: 07-08 Oct
  • Staff WE: 14-15 Oct (senior cadets only)

Public Relations events:

  • Quiz RBAC (Beauvechain): 04 Feb
  • Welcome briefing new cadets (Brussels): 11 Feb
  • Open-door Saffraanberg (Sint-Truiden): 12 Mar
  • Job Day (Beauvechain): 12 Apr
  • Take-a-Risk Day (Wachtebeke): 13 Apr
  • Family Day 1Sqn (Florennes): 19 May
  • 75 years 15W (Melsbroek): 27-28 May
  • Belgian Open Aerobatics Championship (Koksijde): 1-2 Jul
  • Open-door EBFN (Koksijde): 5 Jul
  • IACE (AUS, DEU, FRA, GBR, NLD): 13-27 Jul
  • National Day parade (Brussels): 21 Jul (EBWE SC1 participants)
  • Entry exams new candidates (KSOO): 02 Sep
  • Open-door EBTN (Goetsenhoven): 02-03 Sep
  • Spotters' Day (Kleine-Brogel): 08 Sep
  • Belgian Air Force Days (Kleine-Brogel): 09-10 Sep
  • Armistice Day parade (Brussels): 11 Nov (aspirant cadets)
  • RBAC Wings Parade prom 2022 (Beauvechain): 22 Nov

SPL-related events (theory):

  • Complementary courses (EBFS):
    • Dutch-speaking cadets: 20-23 Feb (TBD)
    • French-speaking cadets: 26 Feb - 02 Mar (TBD)
  • Progress test (PT):
    • 24 Feb (NL - EBFS)
    • 03 Mar (FR - EBFS)
    • 15 Mar (EBBE)
  • Re-take PT:
    • 19 Apr (EBBE)
    • 26 Apr (EBBE)

Staff

Continuity/winter flying:

  • 14 Jan (EBBE)
  • 21 Jan (EBBE, Back-up)
  • 28 Jan (EBBE)
  • 11 Feb (EBBE; PDR & FE)
  • 18 Feb (EBBE)
  • 11 Mar (EBBE)
  • 18 Nov (EBBE)
  • 25 Nov (EBBE, Back-up)
  • 02 Dec (EBBE)
  • 09 Dec (EBBE, Back-up)

Ferry flights (TPT):

  • EBBE→EBWE: 22-25 Mar
  • EBBE→EBFS: 10-12 May
  • EBFS→EBBX: 21-24 Jun
  • EBBX→EBFS: 23-27 Aug
  • EBFS→EBBE: 16-21 Oct
  • EBWE→EBBE: 16-21 Oct

Requal/Standardization flights:

  • Piper standardization (EBBE): 23 Jan - 03 Feb
  • Requal Flight Examiners (EBBE): 11 Feb
  • Requal Tow (EBBE): 11 Mar; 18 Mar
  • Requal Winch (EBWE): 25-31 Mar

Staff flying camp:

  • Staff WE (EBBE, EBFS, EBWE):
    • 22-23 Apr
    • 17-18 Jun
    • 14-15 Oct
  • Flight Instructor camps:
    • 01-07 May (EBWE)
    • 24-30 Jun (EBBX, TBD)
    • 01-08 Jul (EBBX)

Miscellaneous:

  • Piper Safety Awareness Day (EBBE): 13 Jan; 20 Jan
  • Teaching & Learning (EBBE): 11-12 Feb & 18-19 Feb
  • Flight Examiner Seminar (BGF/BCAA): 18 Feb (RBAC HoT only)
  • Staff Day (EBBE): 18 Mar
  • Flight Instructor Seminar (EBBE): 18Mar
  • Weelde Cup (EBWE): 06-07 May
  • Kempen Cup (EBWE): 18-21 May
  • General Assembly RBAC: 25 May
  • Open Belgian Gliding Nationals (Kiewit): 27 May - 04 Jun
  • Camp Prep (EBBX): 19-23 Jun
  • Camp Closure (EBBX): 23-27 Aug