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No. 300: Alaska Cadet Hits Cadet Wings Milestone with Pilot Certificate

Civil Air Patrol’s Cadet Wings program is marking a major milestone after Cadet Maj. Thomas Clifton of the Alaska Wing’s Southeast Composite Squadron became the 300th cadet to earn his private pilot certificate through the program.Clifton, 17, receiv...

Massive Eclipse Mission: 'Teamwork on a Continental Scale'

At least 4,000 Civil Air Patrol members turned out April 8 for what's likely the organization's largest single-day mission ever — assisting NASA by collecting more than a quarter-million data points from the total solar eclipse.In all, som...

92 Cadets Awarded $155K+ in Scholarships; 2023 Recipients Discuss Impact

Ninety-two cadets from 38 wings in all eight Civil Air Patrol regions have been awarded academic, flight, and activity scholarships collectively worth a record $155,585. The total includes:61 academic scholarships with a total value of $123,500...

Aerospace Education