Lord-Lieutenant appointed Squadron President

The Lord-Lieutenant of County Antrim, Mr David McCorkell, has been appointed Squadron President of 817 (Lisburn) Squadron of the Royal Air Force Air Cadets. 

We are honoured to announce that we have the Lord Lieutenant of County Antrim, Mr David McCorkell, as our Squadron President. We are looking forward to continuing the strong relationship! Thank you Sir! @RFCANI @ComdtAC @NI_WingATC @oc_nireland @SNIRAFACMedia @hqac @ALieutenancy pic.twitter.com/g5Cnwu79ba

— 817LisburnSqn (@817Lisburn) May 13, 2020

The Lord-Lieutenant of County Antrim commented "I am honoured to be appointed as the Squadron President. I look forward to visiting as soon as the restrictions are lifted and supporting them in the important role that they play going forward. I have been impressed with the high standards of the Squadron and the wide-ranging opportunities that are available to the cadets".