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Aerospace Education and STEM

Civil Air Patrol’s aerospace education mission promotes aerospace, aviation, and STEM-related curriculum, activities, and careers.

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Today’s Cadets… Tomorrow’s Aerospace Leaders

Through their experiences as Civil Air Patrol cadets, young people develop into responsible citizens and become tomorrow's leaders.

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Missions for America

This is CAP’s best-known activity. It entails air and ground search and rescue, local disaster relief, as well as cooperation with and assistance to other emergency services agencies.

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Group 8

In this site you will learn more about Civil Air Patrol (CAP) San Diego Group 8. Who we are and what we do. Feel free to explore the site to learn more about our programs. If you still have questons, please to not hesitate to contact us.

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A Legendary Aviator Like No Other: Civil Air Patrol's Al Cerullo

From the dark skies over Vietnam to the bright lights of Hollywood, 1st Lt. Al Cerullo's military service and civilian career reads like a movie script.

Civil Air Patrol Colonel Honored as Wright Brothers 'Master Pilot'

For Civil Air Patrol Cols. Joe R. and Harriet Smith, aviation has been a life-long endeavor — “a great partnership” recently celebrated with his Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award.

Another Civil Air Patrol Milestone Pilot! This is Texas Wing's Sebastian Vargas

When he earned his wings recently, Cadet Capt. Sebastian Vargas became the 200th Ray Foundation-funded Civil Air Patrol student pilot to do so.

Aerospace Education