Flying

The Civil Air Patrol (cap) is an auxiliary to the United States Air Force. According to an article written by Mike Roberts in the February 1995 edition of Private Pilot, CAPCAPCivil Air Patrol was started on the Monday prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor in anticipation of the United States entering into World War II.

Today CAP conducts aerial searches for lost aircraft and their occupants, transports goods for disaster relief and orientation and training rides.

In addition, you can learn about some of the fundamentals of flying, including:

• Refueling procedures
• Communications
• Accountability
• Safety