CAP Chain of Command
Who is our Cadet Commander?
C/1st Lt Alexander Cooper CAP
Pure flight involves using a force to ________ a machine ________ (direction).
lift; upwards
What is the California Wing Honor Code?
"On my honor as a Civil Air Patrol cadet of the California Wing, I will not lie, cheat, steal, or commit any act of intentional dishonesty nor tolerate those who do."
How many wings are there in Civil Air Patrol?
52
Who is our CAWG commander?
Col. Craig E. Newton CAP
Wings are designed to make airflow _______ on the top. It creates low pressure on top and high pressure on the bottom of the wing, creating _______.
faster; lift
What is the Cadet Oath?
"I pledge that I will 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 CAC and what is it's purpose?
Cadet Advisory Council, and the purpose is to communicate on different levels (group, wing, region)
Who is the Sq. 61 First Sgt?
C/CMSgt T. Crain
What are the four ways to increase lift?
1. Greater surface area.
2. Increase the curve of the upper camber of the wing.
3. Increase speed.
4. Increase angle of attack.
"Leadership is the art of influencing and directing others in a way that will earn their obedience, confidence, respect, and loyal cooperation in achieving a common objective."
What are the two outlying wings in CAP?
Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia
Who is the CAP National Commander?
Maj Gen Regena M. Aye
What is the point at which a wing stalls usually called and what degree?
Critical angle of attack; 17 degrees
What is the Value of Drill and Ceremonies?
"On the drill field, the individual learns to participate as a member of the team, to appreciate the need for discipline, that is to obey orders promptly and precisely, to respond to authority, and to recognize the effects of their actions on the group as a whole. Learning to follow is the beginning of leadership."
What is something CAP is famous for during WWII?
CAP is famous for sinking at least two German U-boats during World War II
Who is the Pacific Region Commander?
Col Brett D. Dolnick
What do wing flaps do?
What is Military Discipline?
"Military Discipline is the mental attitude and state of training which renders obedience instinctive under all conditions. It is founded upon respect for and loyalty to properly constituted authority."
Recite the Phonetic Alphabet
I'm not going to write it all out ;)