Join North Central Region in congratulating two NCR squadrons' success during this year's CAP National AE High-Altitude Balloon Challenge -- The Kittinger Cup! Missouri Wing's Trail of Tears Composite Squadron for placing THIRD in the nation for this year's overall Kittinger Cup award! Minnesota Wing's St. Cloud Composite Squadron for...
Great work by all Missouri Wing cadets in building and launching rockets at the October MOWG Aerospace STEM Academy held last weekend at Ft. Leonard Wood, MO. There were three separate training levels: basic, intermediate, and advanced. Each level built a rocket pertinent to their expertise. Great weather on launch...
North Central Region is saddened to announce the passing of Civil Air Patrol Patron Member, and U.S. Army veteran, Jason E. Smith – the husband of Missouri Wing commander Col. Jennifer Smith. He passed away on October 1, 2023, at the age of 49. Smith served in the U.S. Army...
Recently, cadets in Missouri Wing's Lee’s Summit Composite Squadron were introduced to engines in a new way – cutaway models. This demonstration was funded by a grant from the Air & Space Force Association; and the models, along with a comparison of actual gasoline and diesel engines, provided an engaging...
Great cooperation between multiple Kansas Wing and Missouri Wing units while assisting with the 2023 Garmin KC Air Show, held August 19-20 at the New Century AirCenter in New Century, KS, and featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels! Units participating included: Kansas Wing's New Century Composite Squadron, Lawrence Composite Squadron,...
Bravo Zulu to Missouri Wing's Central Missouri Composite Squadron for representing the wing and CAP at the recent 2023 Show Me State Airshow at the Jefferson City Memorial Airport, Jefferson City, MO! Photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid08pqN89AM5iWFUoMdYEHoAk2nfZCorXKyTRYsRatp5jJXTMkzbKfyry8sXFfQDpYNl
Bravo Zulu to the cadets of Missouri Wing's Springfield Regional Composite Squadron who recently assisted Ozarks Food Harvest in packing over 6,000 meals for those in need! Looking for a unique way for your squadron to help your communities? Give your local food bank a call, they're sure to need...
More than 80 members of the Missouri Wing, including seven aircraft, are participating in a search and rescue training exercise this weekend based out of the Sedalia Regional Airport in Sedalia, MO. Scenarios include a missing older adult (Silver Alert), missing aircraft, evaluation of critical infrastructure such as bridges and roads,...
Missouri Wing's Pathfinder Technical School has completed another successful class training both cadet and adult students in search and rescue and survival skills, land navigation, a field medical course, and a communications course -- both in the classroom and in the field with two hands-on training incidents, including a 10-mile...
Missouri Wing's Lee's Summit Composite Squadron's color guard was honored to again participate in the annual Taps at the Tower event at the National WWI Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, MO. Also in attendance were members of the Platte Valley Composite Squadron. Photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid03bEKviztDKXtzLNaMi2HFxt3eiqp25AgzNbtLSk9JKrR3qQeQ7NZhXzb2PbaVoygl
