Civil Air Patrol operates the world’s largest fleet of single-engine piston aircraft and needs a steady stream of pilots, observers, scanners, photographers, ground crew, and others. …

Our aircraft, primarily Cessna models, are equipped with advanced avionics systems that enable safe and effective operation across diverse and challenging environments. The versatility of …

Civil Air Patrol’s missions involve highly skilled personnel, low-cost aircraft and vehicles, specialized communications, advanced imaging capabilities, and other technologies. CAP’s …

Civil Air Patrol conducts 90% of inland search and rescue in the U.S., as tasked by the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center and other agencies. Learn More

2.3.2 Aircraft Status and Discrepancy Reporting . CAP uses Aircraft Maintenance Repair and Documentation (AMRAD), a web-based utility in eServices to track all discrepancies and …

This kit is designed to promote a beginning interest in aviation and/or remotely-piloted aircraft vocations (careers) and avocations (hobbies). Cadets can train to fly this remote-controlled …

The origins of Civil Air Patrol date to 1936, when Gill Robb Wilson, World War I aviator and New Jersey director of aeronautics, returned from Germany convinced of impending war. Wilson …

Begin by casually flying a balsa plane in the class with as little attention given to the students as possible. Ask a student to please catch the plane for you.

Civil Air Patrol Actions to Address Presidential Executive Orders The NHQ toll-free line (877-227-9142) is now operational. Enter the criteria to search the website for

The aircraft will stall (stop flying and start falling) without enough lift. Depending on the angle of attack, there will be a force backward (induced drag) and a force upward (lift).