The North Central Region Powered Flight Academy is underway at Midland University in Fremont, Nebraska! Follow their activities at https://www.facebook.com/NFA.PT.NCR.CAP
Recently, several Minnesota Wing cadets got the opportunity for glider flights! See the links below for more information and photos. North Hennepin Composite Squadron: https://www.facebook.com/northhennepinsquadron/posts/pfbid032zGtxaEQUdbRJe8kur4fJyMuUr8K5MbSEZpFv3xE2nFYRWHSDsGjVH8q5V1S3i2el Skyhawk Composite Squadron: https://www.facebook.com/groups/skyhawk.cap.gov/posts/553571710317397/ Stanton Composite Squadron: https://www.facebook.com/StantonFlightCAP/posts/pfbid02wfSSGdh3EtwgyjC31Vd8uuHcU54yPVP9epkaoX8fXLMgVAWxpzKJpbWMCvGcWoCMl
Earlier this month, North Dakota Wing members participated in a combined Ground and Air Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) on June 4, 2023, with good training for all! Photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid0pwfowmafA9EW7FBPso62jezdGWVXMEm17SFVFNCWZgfW1pSbuJgTUzS1gbGHq9AGl
Members of South Dakota Wing's Crazy Horse and Rushmore Composite Squadrons flew the F-16 flight simulator at the South Dakota Air and Space Museum! Photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid02EaoX4GH6qkd4bNdQRxVuvUZqY6zzv5AhYQQzFdKsHqroaQJifjG5NYL1fZRgz6YLl
Cadet Jonathan Spoula of the Lawrence Composite Squadron is Kansas Wing's 21st recipient of the Gen. Carl A. Spaatz Award. The Gen. Carl A. Spaatz award is Civil Air Patrol's highest cadet award, earned only by 1% of CAP cadets. Cadet Spoula is Civil Air Patrol's 2,455th recipient of the award....
Kansas Wing cadets recently had the chance to do an orientation flight on-board a KC-135 refueling aircraft with the 190th Air Refueling Wing of the Kansas Air National Guard. Cadets had an opportunity to learn more about the mission of the 190th ARW, and watched refueling operations of a Boeing...
In preparation for the 2023 Sioux Falls Airshow, the 114th Fighter Wing, SDANG, hosted a Major Accident Response Exercise last weekend. Members of South Dakota Wing, Civil Air Patrol, supported the exercise by playing the role of casualties.
South Dakota Wing, Civil Air Patrol, responded to a request from Lawrence County to assist in a missing person search in the remote Iron Lake area of the Northern Black Hills. The missing teenager was found safe in Sturgis, well outside the area of the last known position.
North Central Region's public affairs officer (and Missouri Wing's public affairs and medical officer), Lt. Col. David Miller, is featured in an article in CAP's "Spotlight on Service" series. Link: https://www.cap.news/millers-mission-to-help-and-serve/?fbclid=IwAR1vnXRzJyJNDTLs-AES_aI-EehGy-au5QXe93sIidZLsU4kwqjJxYNHR_I
Members of Nebraska Wing's Omaha Composite Squadron recently participated in small unmanned aerial system (sUAS, or drones) familiarization training! Photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid0V1gSxXiENEjuYyUZv4vAGoTKMXo2CPzCjgpcNT8SqN4ZRhfKQMA1Gj6qHcXxSMf7l
South Dakota Wing, Civil Air Patrol, responded to a request from Lawrence County to assist in a missing person search in the remote Iron Lake area of the Northern Black Hills. The missing teenager was found safe in Sturgis, well outside the area of the last known position.
