The Origins of CAP
When was Civil Air Patrol Founded (Month, Day, Year)
December 1st, 1941
Civil Air Patrol is a non-profit, ________ organization that serves a purpose as an official civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force.
Volunteer
During this time period, CAP served as a(n) ________________ by assisting the American Red Cross and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Emergency Service
Which body of water did the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill take place in
Gulf of Mexico
What option has Civil Air Patrol given to cadets to participate in volunteer service
Food Distribution
When did Civil Air Patrol officially become the US Air Force Auxiliary (Month, Day, Year)
May 26th, 1948
What are the four Civil Air Patrol Core Values
Integrity, Volunteer Service, Excellence, and Respect
How Many U-Boats did the Civil Air Patrol Spot
173
CAP had to fly over ____ miles of coastline from ___________ to __________ everyday to take digital images of the oil containment barriers and adjacent land by the shoreline
700; Louisiana; Florida
CAP’s COVID-19 missions has led to CAP’s largest emergency services response since _____ _____ _____
World War II
When did the law approve a partnership between the Civil Air Patrol to the Air Force (Month, Day, Year)
September 18th, 1947
What Are Civil Air Patrol's three primary missions?
Emergency Services, Aerospace Education, and Cadet Programs
When did Civil Air Patrol start to attack German submarines (Month, Year)
January 1942
How many days did Civil Air Patrol spend helping with the mission
118 days
What were the missions that Civil Air Patrol has been active in (List at least 3)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Critical Supplies
Food
Masks
Test kits
Test samples
Who formed Civil Air Patrol from 1936-1941?
What is the complete Mission Statement of Civil Air Patrol
Supporting America's communities with emergency response, diverse aviation and ground services, youth development, and promotion of air, space and cyber power.
When was the first year that a civilian volunteer became Civil Air Patrol's national commander?
1975
Per day, how much oil was spilled into the Gulf (Barrel Count with 42 gallons per barrel)
5000
True Or False? CAP is planning to act on aerial and ground imagery reconnaissance with support from the Air Force
False