Drill and Ceremonies
Which stationary command is called to face the flight right?
Right, face
What force helps airplanes overcome gravity and stay airborne?
Lift
What is the name of the device used to stop bleeding by applying pressure to a limb?
Tourniquet
What are the four core values?
Integrity, Volunteer Service, Excellence and Respect
What Are Civil Air Patrol's three primary missions?
Emergency Services, Aerospace Education, and Cadet Programs
What command brings the flight closer together while marching?
Close, march
what is the function of the Rudder?
to control the yaw of an aircraft.
What does the acronym SAREX stand for in Civil Air Patrol operations?
Search and Rescue Exercise
What is the Civil Air Patrol Cadet Oath?
I pledge to serve faithfully in the Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program and that I will attend meetings regularly, participate actively in unit activities, obey my officers, wear my uniform properly and advance my education and training rapidly to prepare myself to be of service to my community, state and nation
What is CAP's Birthday?
December 1st, 1941 Six days before Pearl Harbor
What are the two parts of most drill commands?
Preparatory Command and Command of Execution
Name the country that launched the first artificial satellite.
Soviet Union (Russia)
What test is a prerequisite for all general emergency services ratings?
GES 116
What is the first milestone in the cadet program?
Wright Brothers Award
What is CAP's Motto?
Semper Vigilans.
What is the flight formation that is defined as having the leader elements in the front?
Column Formation
Name the 5 major layers of the atmosphere
Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere
What does ELT stand for and what is it used for?
Emergency Locator Transmitter, used to locate down aircrafts
Civil Air Patrol is a non-profit, ________ organization that serves a purpose as an official civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force.
Volunteer
When did Civil Air Patrol officially become the US Air Force Auxiliary?
May 26th, 1948
What is the distance between steps while marching in a flight?
24 inches
During World War II, the Civil Air Patrol flew this plane.
Piper Cub.
What does the acronym SQTR stand for?
Specialty Qualification Training Record
What is the third Milestone award in the Cadet program?
Earhart Award
How Many U-Boats did the Civil Air Patrol Spot?
173!