Recruit Preparation and Guide

Once you have submitted our Join Us form, read through this guide to prepare yourself to become a member of 40 Squadron!

Recruit Handbook

 The handbook below contains all the information you need to know about joining us. Read through it thoroughly to get a head start.

Click on the image below to download the Recruit Handbook (PDF, 257KB).

Last updated: January 2024.

 
 
 

Basic Boot Camp Resources

 Before you attend Basic Boot Camp (early March), you should read through these guides. They will prepare you for the training you will receive then. Bring any questions you may have to camp and they will be answered by your instructors.

  • Code of Conduct

    Extracted from the Cadet Force Orders.

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  • NZCF Ranks

    Air, Army and Navy Cadet ranks.

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  • Uniform Care

    Uniform types, wear, care and maintenance.

    Coming Soon

  • Unit Payments

    How to make a payment to the unit (subscription fees, camp fees, etc.)

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  • Flight Patches

    You may be tasked with creating a flight patch - view this resource for past designs.

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