Arkansas Civil Air Patrol
Recent News About Arkansas Civil Air Patrol
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Cadets Awarded 91 Scholarships Worth $155K
Ninety-one scholarships totaling $155,000 have been awarded to Civil Air Patrol cadets from 32 wings and one overseas unit.
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California Cadets Save Elderly Choking Victim in Restaurant
Three cadets having lunch at a Cupertino, California, restaurant sprang into action to save a choking elderly woman’s life March 4.
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New Jersey Cadets Reach StellarXplorers National Finals
Six cadets from the New Jersey Wing’s Maj. Thomas B. McGuire Composite Squadron will compete April 20-22 in the Air & Space Force Association’s StellarXplorers IX Space STEM program national finals.
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Wings send representative to Washington, D.C. to advocate for CAP with federally elected officials
Arkansas Wing has been on Capitol Hill this week.
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California, Idaho, New Jersey Cadet Teams Reach CyberPatriot National Finals
The California Wing’s Fullerton Composite Squadron 56 has reached the CyberPatriot National Youth Cyber Defense Competition finals for the third straight year and the fifth time in six years, joined by a pair of first-time finalists from the Idaho Wing’s Boise Composite Squadron and the New Jersey Wing’s Raritan Valley Composite Squadron.
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Female Flying Takes Spotlight When Women in Aviation International Convenes
Female flying will be the focus from Feb. 23-25 at Civil Air Patrol partner Women in Aviation International’s national convention in California.
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Silvered Wings: Kinner “Sportster B”
Kinner “Sportster B”, NC14201
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Arizona Wing Helping Ensure Super Bowl Airspace Safety
Civil Air Patrol is participating for the 22rd straight year in an exercise to help the U.S. Air Force ensure the safety and security of airspace around Super Bowl LVII, set for Feb. 12 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.
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Cadet Wings Flight: 'Something Truly Special Through an Amazing Opportunity Provided by CAP'
Cadet Capt. Kane Deterding of the Texas Wing’s Sulphur Springs Composite Squadron plans to continue into a professional career in aviation but is determining the next steps for his career.
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Familiar Face: Operations Director Desmarais Named Next CAP COO
A longtime Civil Air Patrol member with nearly three decades of National Headquarters experience has been chosen as CAP’s new chief operating officer.
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ARKANSAS CIVIL AIR PATROL: North Carolina Member Follows Call from Local Classroom to Global Conflict
Some hear it as a calling, the irresistible, undeniable tug toward a higher purpose.
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ARKANSAS CIVIL AIR PATROL: Silvered Wings: Travel Air C-4000
Model C-4000 was the compatible mating of the popular Travel Air biplane with the 170-hp Curtiss “Challenger” engine.
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ARKANSAS CIVIL AIR PATROL: To the Moon, Then Mars: CAP Alumnus Helps Manage Artemis Program
Talk about a red-letter month for aviation.
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ARKANSAS CIVIL AIR PATROL: More Than 911: Cellphone Forensics Team Helps Locate Missing Colorado Hiker
Civil Air Patrol’s National Cell Phone Forensics team guided searchers Dec. 12 to a missing 72-year-old hiker who couldn’t find her way back to her car as darkness began falling in Montrose County, Colorado.
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ARKANSAS CIVIL AIR PATROL: True Grit: Throughout Cancer Fight, North Carolina Cadet 'Keeps Putting Others Ahead of Myself'
“Courage” is an overworked noun that lazy sportscasters and “happy talk” TV morning news anchors have beaten into submission to the point that it doesn’t effectively conjure the fortitude that wells inside some people
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ARKANSAS CIVIL AIR PATROL: Silvered Wings: Rearwin Sportster 9000-L
The Rearwin Sportster models 8500 and beyond were light, high-winged cabin monoplanes with tandem seating for two.
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ARKANSAS CIVIL AIR PATROL: Hawaii Wing Provides Aerial View, Photos of Mauna Loa Eruption
The Hawaii Wing flew a U.S. Geological Survey volcanologist over newly erupted Mauna Loa early Nov. 28 while also providing photos of lava flows and other activity stemming from the first eruption of the world’s largest active volcano since 1984.
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ARKANSAS CIVIL AIR PATROL: Arkansas Wing - HF NET to be held Nov. 29, 2022
All net schedules for the entire country are available by logging into eServices
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ARKANSAS CIVIL AIR PATROL: Arizona Wing Helps Air Force F-16s Practice Super Bowl Airspace Protection
No one looking up into the sky near Phoenix could see it happening when two F-16 fighter jets from the Western Air Defense Sector were scrambled to intercept three aircraft attempting to enter a Temporary Flight Restriction area.
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ARKANSAS CIVIL AIR PATROL: New CAP Leaders Participating in Commanders College
Two new Civil Air Patrol region commanders and 11 wing commanders are honing their leadership skills Nov. 7-9 at the 2022 Region and Wing Commanders College at National Headquarters at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.