{"id":846,"date":"2016-02-11T19:02:33","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T19:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/?p=846"},"modified":"2016-02-11T19:02:33","modified_gmt":"2016-02-11T19:02:33","slug":"carole-vorderman-open-news-exhibition-at-raf-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/aviation-news-uk\/aviation-museum-news\/carole-vorderman-open-news-exhibition-at-raf-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Carole Vorderman Open News Exhibition at RAF Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: black 1px solid;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/article-images\/carol-v.jpg\" alt=\"RAF Museum Carole Vorderman\" width=\"450\" height=\"328\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The RAF Museum is pleased to announce the launch of its newest temporary exhibition \u2018Venture and Adventure&#8217; which marks the 75th Anniversary of the formation of the RAF Air Cadets*<\/p>\n<p>Air cadet officers have been working closely with the Museum&#8217;s team to produce the exhibition which chronicles the exciting story of the Air Training Corps, from 1941 when it was established, right through to the very latest developments.<\/p>\n<p>Together with a range of other anniversary events across the UK to mark the organisation&#8217;s 75th year, the exhibition aims intended to raise public awareness of what is one of the finest national voluntary youth organisations in the world.<\/p>\n<p>As honorary ambassador for the Air Cadets, TV personality Carol Voderman was on hand to open the exhibition at an event attended by RAF VIP&#8217;s, local cadets from Barnet and the Mayors of Barnet and Harrow.<\/p>\n<p>Project Officer, Flt Lt Roger Starling said: &#8220;This fascinating exhibition will be located in the Art Gallery area on the first floor of the museum&#8217;s main building and will use specially designed panels to illustrate key cadet activities. There will also be some historic artefacts on display, including an original uniform from 1941.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A second, smaller exhibition will feature at the museum&#8217;s other site at RAF Cosford, Shropshire. Admission to both exhibitions is free and they will run until November 11 next year (2016).<\/p>\n<p>*The RAF Air Cadets comprises both the Air Training Corps and the Combined Cadet Force (RAF).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rafmuseum.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.rafmuseum.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The RAF Museum is pleased to announce the launch of its newest temporary exhibition \u2018Venture and Adventure&#8217; which marks the 75th Anniversary of the formation of the RAF Air Cadets* Air cadet officers have been working closely with the Museum&#8217;s team to produce the exhibition which chronicles the exciting story of the Air Training Corps, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/aviation-news-uk\/aviation-museum-news\/carole-vorderman-open-news-exhibition-at-raf-museum\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Carole Vorderman Open News Exhibition at RAF Museum<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[263,58,10,187],"class_list":["post-846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation-museum-news","tag-263","tag-february","tag-news","tag-raf-museum-london"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/846\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}