Members of Iowa Wing's Southwest Iowa Composite Squadron assisting the Red Oak Municipal Airport's fly-in on June 30th. The airport, also known as R. K. Belt Field, is located about one mile west of Red Oak, IA. Photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid0bSd6oKdvoYgeMjQR3dukCzGXev5DriNax22PzBGBehSauhSmr9R6Qb9p4WCTDqaml
North Central Region was well represented at the 2024 National Aerospace Education Officer School by Lt. Cols. Justin McDowell (NCR HQ, right), John Talbott (Nebraska Wing HQ, center), and William Strandell (South Dakota Wing HQ, left). 21st Annual CAP National Aerospace Education Officers School, open to CAP Aerospace Education Officers...
South Dakota Wing, Civil Air Patrol hosted South Dakota’s adjutant general, Major General Mark Morrell, for a training flight on June 25. The flight allowed the adjutant general to witness first-hand the role CAP has played in recently conducted flood damage assessment photography and other CAP communications and search and rescue capabilities.
Please join North Central Region in congratulating Minnesota Wing's latest Spaatz Awardee - Cadet Colonel Evan Ekstrand of the St. Croix Composite Squadron! The General Carl A. Spaatz Award is the highest achievement of the Civil Air Patrol cadet program, obtained by less than 1% of all CAP cadets. Photo...
Outstanding work by Minnesota Wing's Duluth Composite Squadron at the recent Duluth Airshow where the squadron's color guard presented the colors for the National Anthem. Members also provided flight line marshalling for Monaco Air, provided a static display of their Cessna 172, toured a C–17, and manned a toy booth...
South Dakota Wing aircrew and drone teams have been flying missions to document the extent of historic flooding in southeast South Dakota in northwest Iowa. Photo links: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid02RMaoeQd66S3pGft6Q2DTLwNTbrkoCBBDxErBE1Xy5AJ9tVwJSdr5V8L9RGyTbdgVl https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid0HRbJBEDd5EqSfqUMqfWDsAP4vLKJUuSCiY7a57m7B9kufxHJvDoW6AdNHCeNaGpfl https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid05Hx7LCpbkPXooc9azx31uuCPBL4sYJ8YdrjF4BcfJYBWwynbVGstEBB1Wp6bXZzUl
Cadets from Nebraska Wing's155th Composite Squadron experienced a KC–135 refueling flight with thanks to the Nebraska Air National Guard's 155th Air Refueling Wing! Photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid0S8uaQyNpe3KV9bJS9htoB46xYUNnTiG2myEkHqSrJNA2cfi4UFpKKa8LCxHfdyTKl
Congratulations to the members of MNWG’s St. Croix Composite Squadron on a successful one-hour ACE Camp held recently at the Wing’s South St. Paul Fleming Field hangar. 32 local students and their accompanying 8 staff members were divided into three groups and received 20 minute presentations at each of three...
Recently, Missouri State Representative Anthony Ealy, Jr. (District 36), enjoyed a fly-over of his district and Kansas City, noting in his weekly Capitol Report: “On Saturday, June 1, 2024, my Legislative Assistant and I flew over my District with Maj. Sampath Samarasinghe as the pilot. Maj. Sam Samarasinghe, Missouri Wing...
New Commanders, Same Mission: The 2024 North Central Region and Iowa Wing Conference Lt. Col. Susan Blessman NCR Headquarters “Ladies and gentlemen, please find your seats. Please silence all electronic devices at this time. Please stand for the arrival of the official party, followed by the presentation of the Colors.”...
South Dakota Wing, Civil Air Patrol hosted South Dakota’s adjutant general, Major General Mark Morrell, for a training flight on June 25. The flight allowed the adjutant general to witness first-hand the role CAP has played in recently conducted flood damage assessment photography and other CAP communications and search and rescue capabilities.
