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Civil Air Patrol
Capt. Rangi Keen
Lebanon Composite Squadron
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A Brief History
Formed on December 1st, 1941 WWII missions
Coastal and border patrol Transport Aerial Target Towing Searchlight & Radar Training Disaster Relief Airfield and Resource Security
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The United States Air Force Auxiliary A congressionally chartered civilian
organization 57,000 Volunteers
32,000 Seniors 25,000 Cadets
52 Wings 560 Corporate and 4,500 Member Aircraft
Civil Air Patrol Today
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Missions
Aerospace Education Cadet Program Emergency Services
Search and Rescue Disaster Relief Humanitarian Services Emergency Communications Network
Homeland Security
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Cadet Program
Aerospace Education Physical Fitness Leadership Moral Leadership and Decision Making Unit Activities Emergency Services
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Aerospace Education
History of flight Principles of flight Aircraft systems Airspace and navigation Weather and the air environment Rocketry and space exploration
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Hands on Learning
Building and flying model aircraft and rockets
Model rocket competition
Wind tunnel experiments
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Field Trips
Old Rhinebeck Goddard Space
Center National Air and
Space Museum KC-135 Refueling
Flights And more
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Orientation Flights
5 powered flights 5 glider flights No cost to the cadet
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Emergency Services
Search and rescue Disaster relief Radio communication Orienteering Survival skills First aid
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More Information
http://www.lebanoncap.org/ Videos News Meetings And more
