Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Civil Air

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Core Values: * Integrity * Respect * Volunteer Service * Excellence

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Private citizens and pilots not otherwise qualified for military duty volunteered to protect US U. S. shipping.

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 CAP was officially established Dec 1 st, 1941 just 6 days before Pearl Harbor.

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 During WWII: • Logged over 500, 000 flight hrs • Located 173 enemy sub, attacked 57 of them, and is credited for sinking 2 • Saved the lives of several hundreds sailors who were on ships that were attacked • CAP lost 90 aircraft • 62 members lost their lives

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 After WWII The Civil Air Patrol became : • a federally chartered nonprofit corporation in 1946 • the official Auxiliary of USAF in 1948 • part of the total force of USAF in 2015

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Today there are more than 59, 000 CAP Members - Private Citizens, ages 12 - ? unpaid volunteers.

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Although many of our adult members are veterans, and quite a few of our cadets join the armed forces, Military service is neither required nor expected.

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 The Missouri Wing has • about 600 Adult Members • about 400 Cadets (ages 12 -18) • 23 Community Units About $6, 000 of assets, including: • 10 Aircraft • 22 Vehicles • over 450 Radios

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Three Federally Mandated Missions Emergency Services Cadet Programs Aerospace Education

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Emergency Services Mission

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Emergency Services • Search and Rescue • Disaster Relief • Humanitarian Services • Blood and Tissue Transportation

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Capabilities • Command Control • Aerial photography for damage assessment • Air & ground transportation • Communications network • Air transportation to remote locations The Civil Air Patrol saves an average of 75 lives every year!

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Assets Largest fleet of Cessna Aircraft in the world. Many with advanced navigation and communication avionics.

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Many of our Cessnas are equipped with the Garmin G 1000 “glass” instrument panel. Very useful for the …

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 … well trained pilot!

Cost Effective Force Multiplier

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 The Civil Air Patrol flies 90% of Air Force Domestic Search & Rescue missions.

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Cadet Programs Mission

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Cadet Programs for youth ages 12 – 18 (20 for cadets in higher education) Purpose is to develop - Leadership - Physical Fitness - Interest in aerospace through a hierarchical curriculum and advancement in an Air Force type setting.

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101

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Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101

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Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Aerospace Education Mission

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Internal Program

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Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 External Program CAP Aerospace Education Outreach Program to the community.

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 External Program Aerospace Education Member (AEM) is the cornerstone. Missouri has about 110 AEMs

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101

Civil Air Patrol STEM Kits

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 For more information on becoming • an Adult Member, • a Cadet Sponsor, or • an Aerospace Education Member please visit: www. gocivilairpatrol. com

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 How does a cadet join? Step 1; Visit gocivilairpatrol. com to find a local Civil Air Patrol cadet or composite squadron (A “composite” squadron has activities for cadets and adult members. ) Step 2; Contact the squadron and arrange to visit a meeting with your parents.

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 How does a cadet join? Step 3; Attend at least three weekly meetings. Step 4; Complete the Membership Application Step 5; Submit the application and the $37 membership fee online or by US mail. Cadets will receive a voucher to help pay for most of their uniforms

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 How does an adult join? Step 1; Visit gocivilairpatrol. com to find a local Civil Air Patrol senior or composite squadron Step 2; Contact the squadron and arrange a visit Step 3; Attend a couple of meetings and talk to the commander

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 How does an adult join? Step 4; Send a filled out application, fingerprints, and the $65 membership fee online or by US mail Adults should expect to pay for their uniforms

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Partnership Opportunities: Ø Sponsor a Cadet Ø Support a Cadet Activity Ø Adopt a Squadron Ø Set up a table at our conference Ø Sponsor a conference award

Civil Air Patrol Missouri Wing 101 Partnership Opportunities: Ø Provide a color guard for community events Ø Demonstrate STEM Kits to local science teachers Ø Assist with local emergencies Ø Provide speakers on a variety of topics at meetings

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