10 AEF has a team of professional pilots both military and civilian, who fly the cadets. Pilots apply to join an AEF through Headquarters Air Cadets and undergo security and Criminal Records Bureau checks (which all ACO adult staff have every five years). A pilot may continue with an AEF until he or she is aged 65.
The 10 AEF employs a team of experienced pilots, comprising both military and civilian personnel, who train cadets. To join the program, individuals submit applications through Headquarters Air Cadets and undergo thorough background checks and security clearances (which all ACO adult staff must renew every five years). Pilots can continue to participate in the program until they reach the age of 65.