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When was Civil Air Patrol founded?

December 1, 1941

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What are the three missions of Civil Air Patrol?

Aerospace Education, Cadet Programs, and Emergency Services

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What is the name of the C/SSgt. Milestone Award?

The Wright Bros. Achievement

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What are the 4 forces of flight?

Lift, Gravity, Thrust, and Drag

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How long is a fortnight?

14 days, 2 weeks, or 336 hours

200

In what year was the United States Air Force founded?

1947

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How many Groups are in New York Wing?

9

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What is the name of Achievement 8?

The Neil Armstrong Achievement

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What is the 4th planet from our sun?

Mars

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What is the tip of the shoelace called?

(don't forget it)

The Aglet

300

Napoleon Bonaparte was once attacked by a horde of angry rabbits, True or False?

True
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Who was the first National Commander for the Civil Air Patrol?

Maj. Gen. Curry

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Name all five milestones in the Cadet Program...

Wright Bros., Mitchel, Earhart, Eaker, and Spaatz

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What two cities did Charles Lindbergh fly to and from during his historic solo flight across the Atlantic?

New York and Paris

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What does CPR stand for?

Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation

400

When was the first satellite television broadcast?

July 10, 1962

400

Which ribbon is a solid navy blue color?

Air Search and Rescue Ribbon

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How many achievements are in the cadet program?

16

400

How many manned missions successfully landed on the moon?

6

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When was the air fryer invented?

September, 2010

500

When was the first combat use of the atomic bomb?

August 6, 1945 (Hiroshima)

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How many U-Boats did Civil Air Patrol sink during WWII?

2 U-boats, and 1 whale

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What are the PT requirements to promote to the Spaatz achievement?

USAFA

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How many aircraft are in Civil Air Patrol's fleet?

560

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When did Cartoon Network first air?

October 1st, 1992

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