Leadership
Aerospace
Search and rescue
CAP Ranks/Positions
CAP History
100
What is the definition of how you live when no one is watching?
Integrity
100
What were the first aircraft that actually had directional control?
Gliders
100
What does ELT stand for?
Electronic Location Transmitter
100
What cadet rank has only one stripe?
Cadet Airman
100
When was CAP founded and what even followed?
December 1, 1941. Pearl Harbor was bombed on December 7, 1941.
200
What are the three CAP missions?
Aerospace Education, Emergency Services, Cadet Programs
200
Who came up with the principle "as the velocity of a fluid increases, the pressure decreases"?
Daniel Bernoulli
200
What should you always have with you when you go out with a ground team (either practice or actual search)?
Water
200
What cadet rank has two diamonds?
Cadet Lt. Col.
200
How many German U-Boats did CAP attack?
57
300
Why do we have Customs and Courtesies?
People of higher rank have obligation to you. showing a courtesy is a way of thanking them for their hard work.
300
What are the five stages of a reciprocating engine?
Intake, Compression, Ignition, Power, Exhaust.
300
When on a SAREX, an ELT is not called an ELT. What is it called on a SAREX?
A practice beacon.
300
PT is usually lead by a ______.
Command Chief
300
When were the Cadet Programs started?
October 1, 1942
400
What does the CAP uniform represent?
Dignity, honor, and pride in the military tradition
400
What is a ramp?
An airport parking lot.
400
How do you end a radio conversation?
You say your callsign then say 'out'.
400
What cadet rank has nine stripes?
This is a trick question. There is no nine-striper. By the way; golf ball...
400
What is the cost of an Air Force aircraft to fly search missions?
$700 an hour
500
What is a standard?
A rule or principle used in judgement.
500
How fast do winds have to be before they are considered "hurricane force"?
73 mph
500
What is the proper response when someone asks you to do something over the radio?
"Wilco" or "Roger"
500
What what rank has two parallel silver bars?
Captain
500
About how many cadets are currently in CAP?
About 25,000
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