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February 2012 Group 5 Staff Meeting

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Commanders and Staff,

Please mark your calendars for 25 February 2012, 1pm, for the next Group 5 Commanders call and Staff Meeting.

Topics include:

  • Recent policy and procedure changed associated with the new Wing command
  • Training schedules and funds for 2012
  • Cadet Orientation Flights
  • Operational status of each unit in the Group
  • Mission Goals for 2012
  • SUI inspection schedule and status
  • Vehicle status and reporting

The Cadet Advisory Council will also meet during this time to plan Group Cadet Events for the year. Each unit should plan on bringing their CAC rep and at least one alternate to this meeting.

If you cannot attend for any reason, please let me know in advance and send a member of your staff as a replacement. See you the 25 February at University Park Airport, General Aviation Terminal conference room. The meeting starts promptly at 1pm.

Regards,
r/

ROY A. LONG, Lt Col, CAP
Chief of Staff
Commander, Group 5

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ACUT Class at Group 5 HQ

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Group 5 will be conducting an ACUT advanced communications user training course at Group 5 HQ, University Park Airport, State College PA on Saturday 4 February. The course is open to all CAP members and will run from 0900 to 1300, and conclude with the ACUT written and oral exams.

Registration is $5.00. Sign-in begins at 0830. All participants will need to bring copies of all CAP 100 series regulations. Lunch will be provided.

To register for the course, visit the course registration page

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National CAP Aerospace Daily

Aerospace

In case you did not know, there is a National CAP Aerospace DAILY newsletter.

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Video of Flight Around Freedom Tower under Construction

Aerospace

Video of flight around the Freedom Tower under construction.

Via my career Air Force brother Peter.

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Red Tails (movie)

Aerospace

An exciting new movie, Red Tails, is opening nationwide on FRI 20 JAN 2012. It tells the story of the Tuskegee airmen of WWII.

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Duty Day at the South Pole

Duty Day. It might seem silly sometimes, but when you think of the consequences of people flying fatigued in harsh conditions, it's why there is such a notion.

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How US aviators trained in WWI

Aerospace

NMUSAF - World War I Training Video

How US aviation groups trained and flew in WWI.

video

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Skills of Alaskan Bush Pilots

Aerospace

Doyle, Cuzoom Win Annual [2011] Valdez STOL Competition

link to EAA story and video [2011-05-12]

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Civil Air Patrol commander joined organization as teenager

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Frank Shinn, a squadron commander for the Civil Air Patrol, joined the organization as a teenager. "I don't know what I would have done without this organization," he said. "It was a priceless opportunity for me." Shinn, 35, flew in an airplane for the first time through CAP at 17 and went on to join the U.S. Navy.

story at The Pocono Record (Stroudsburg, Pa.), via AOPA

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Group 5 Winter Air Operations Briefing at UNV [RESCHEDULED]

[UPDATE]

Due to inclement weather, the Group 5 Winter Operations Safety Briefing has been rescheduled to Wednesday, 21 December beginning at 8pm at Group 5 Headquarters, University Park Airport. This safety meeting is open to all CAP pilots. FAA Wings credit will be available to all who attend the meeting.

Attendance at this meeting will also satisfy the Northeast Region requirement for completion of the face-to-face Winter Operations briefing. All PA Wing pilots must complete this briefing by 31 December 2011.

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