Civil Air Patrol

Civil Air Patrol

Civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force

Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a congressionally chartered, federally supported non-profit corporation that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force (USAF). CAP is a volunteer organization with an aviation-minded membership that includes members from all backgrounds. The program is established as an organization by Title 10 of the United States Code and its purposes defined by Title 36.

Also known as...CAP, Air Force Auxiliary, United States Civil Air Patrol, United States Air Force Auxiliary, and U.S. Civil Air Patrol
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Eight Dead in B-52 Crash at Edwards AFB

Eight Dead in B-52 Crash at Edwards AFB A B-52 Stratofortress crashed during a test flight at Edwards Air Force Base, killing all eight people on board.