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  1. J

    Why is the CAP so understaffed?

    I am retired USAF and I remember working with the CAP back in the mid 1980’s and they, or that outfit seemed to be a coherent group that had their act together. I recently went to one meeting as a favor for a friend and it was a shambles. The Cadets were overweight and they had beards and...
  2. L

    CAP sailplanes

    Why does the Civil Air Patrol have sailplanes? I saw two today. One is N2474W and is registered to CAP. Seems like an odd way to do SAR. Lee
  3. Michael Colley

    For Sale 1980 Cessna 182Q

    https://www.aeroavion.com/listing/1980-cessna-182q/ Former CAP plane. Well maintained. Complete logs. Recent paintwork. Strong engine. Serviceable interior or upgrade to your liking. Clear glass. All avionics work. Ready to go... $109,000.00 and includes new ADSB installation. $113,000.00 with...
  4. MajTbird

    Any former CAP members?

    Greeting all, I'm a CAP member. Five years ago at a wing conference I attended a breakout session on recruiting and retention. After listening to much discussion I asked the question, "Why do people quit CAP?" I got no answer except one (seriously): "Well, members die." I haven't received...
  5. labbadabba

    Civil Air Patrol - Auction

    CAP has posted a number of Cessnas and Beavers up for auction. https://www.capmembers.com/cap_national_hq/logistics__mission_resources/aircraft_for_sale/index.cfm There's a U206, a few 182s and a 172N. It's not listed, but the 172 has the Penn Yan A4M conversion with the Gross Weight...
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