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Civil Air Patrol

Civil Air Patrol responds to Puerto Rico earthquakes

By General Aviation News Staff · January 14, 2020 ·

CAP teams are using drones to gather photos as airplanes are grounded due to weather conditions.

CAP cadets compete at Dronefest II

By General Aviation News Staff · October 28, 2019 ·

Cadets also had the opportunity to test their skills with a squadron-built drone.

Drones debut as CAP Search and Rescue tool

By General Aviation News Staff · October 23, 2019 ·

Last spring, the South Dakota Legislature approved a one-time drones to use in search-and-rescue efforts.

Civil Air Patrol tops 100 saves again

By General Aviation News Staff · October 9, 2019 ·

The 117th save of the year happened on the last day of the fiscal year, Sept. 30, 2019.

Picture of the Day: A golden opportunity for cadets

By General Aviation News Staff · July 18, 2019 ·

Stuart Matthews submitted the following photo and note: “This picture, taken by my son, shows cadets preparing for a day of flight instruction at the famous Woodward Airfield, which was an active training facility in Camden, South Carolina, during World War II. National Flight Academy Mid-Atlantic Region Power training is for selected cadets, and is […]

200+ CAP members head to Oshkosh to help out at the big show

By General Aviation News Staff · July 17, 2019 ·

The cadets will marshal aircraft, track overdue aircraft, and other tasks at the show.

Cadet Wings an exciting opportunity for CAP cadets

By Ben Sclair · July 8, 2019 ·

For the “aviation-crazy” young person who has “drive and discipline,” the CAP’s Cadet Wings program might just be the ticket to the cockpit of your dreams.

Civil Air Patrol practices for the Super Bowl

By General Aviation News Staff · January 29, 2019 ·

Civil Air Patrol airplanes will be the target for intercept exercises in advance of Sunday’s Super Bowl.

For this Civil Air Patrol squadron, it’s not just about airplanes

By General Aviation News Staff · November 1, 2018 ·

Civil Air Patrol cadets in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, learned all about flight in a hot air balloon.

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