cadet ranks
Is the rank of sergeant higher than flight corporal?
Yes
What summer camp is offered to level 1s?
Cadet Activity Program #1
Other than air what other can’t programs are there?
Army and sea
What is a runway?
A length of land on an aerodrome, prepared for the takeoff and landing of an aircraft
What do we learn about in the cadet program?
Aviation, drill and leadership
List all the ranks of the air cadet program?
C, LAC, CPL, FCPL, SGT, FSGT, WO2, WO1
How long is cap 1/2?
Cap1= 4 days
Cap2= 7 days
Is it mandatory to take notes in class?
Yes
What is the smaller located on the tail of the airplane called?
Horizontal stabilizer
What is our squadron mascot?
A bear
At what rank do you start calling senior cadets SIR/MA’AM?
WO2
What are the air cadet exclusive summer courses?
Advanced Aviation Course
Glider Pilot Training Course
Power Pilot Training Course
Survival Instructor Course
What ages does the air cadet program in Canada range from?
12-18( Age out when you turn 19)
What is the tail section of an airplane called?
Empennage
What is the air cadet motto?
To learn, to serve, to advance
What is the equivalent to a corporal in army cadets and sea cadets?
Air= corporal
Army= corporal
Sea= leading cadet
How many summer camp courses are available to level 3’s?
A)6
B)7
C)8
B)7 courses
What is the biggest element
Air? Army? Sea?
Air cadets( more than 27,000 cadets)
Army (about 19,000)
Sea (nearly 8,000)
What are the four forces that act on an airplane?
Lift, thrust, drag and weight
Aimed of the cadet program
To develop attributes of good citizenship and leadership; promote physical fitness; and stimulate the interest of youth in the air activities of the Canadian Forces
Top rank in each element
Air= Warrant Officer First Class (WO1)
Army= Chief Warrant Officer (CWO)
Sea= Chief Petty Officer First Class (CPO1)
List the CTC’s in Ontario
Trenton
BordenConnaught
What year was Royal Canadian Air cadets formed?
April 9, 1941
What does an aileron do?
Controls roll
How many air cadet squadrons are there in Canada?
454 squadrons