Cadet Colonel David Butler of Missouri Wing's Sedalia Cadet Flight has achieved the distinction of becoming Missouri Wing's newest Spaatz Cadet. He is pictured with his father, Air Force Col Keith Butler, Commander of the 509th Bomb Wing and a previous recipient of the Amelia Earhart Award as a cadet....
Please join North Central Region in congratulating the following members who received region–level awards at the recent joint North Central Region/Iowa Wing Conference. • Character Development Officer of the Year: TSgt. Ronald Blazauskas, Nebraska Wing. • Malcolm C. Kyser Jr. Communicator of the Year: 2nd Lt. Tayler Porter, Missouri Wing....
Missouri Wing’s Group II, Gateway Senior Squadron, and Wentzville Composite Squadron represented Civil Air Patrol at the two-day, sold-out, Spirit of St Louis Air Show and STEM Expo, with a booth and static display of the Wing’s Cessna 172. The event was held at the Spirit of St. Louis Airport...
Missouri Wing members and units participated in local community Memorial Day activities across the state. Featured activities included: Members of the Col. Travis Hoover Composite Squadron honor a previously unknown Civil War Union soldier's grave at Short Creek Cemetery in Galena Township, Jasper County, MO. Members of the Table Rock...
Cadets and adult members of Missouri Wing's Lake Ozark Regional Composite Squadron - and 72 St Elizabeth R-4 School students - came together for a day of learning and fun recently, achieving 69 successful rocket launches. Many thanks to all members and teachers involved! Thank you to North Central Region commander...
Over 120 members and guests participated in Missouri Wing, Civil Air Patrol’s, annual conference held March 22-23, 2024, at the Lodge of the Four Seasons in Lake Ozark, Missouri. Friday evening included a social hour and event registration. Saturday morning began with a general session where Missouri Wing commander Colonel...
Union Army Private Isaac Daniel was honored on Memorial Day weekend by the color guard and members of Missouri Wing's Col. Travis Hoover Composite Squadron. His grave had been hidden for years by an overgrowth of bushes and shrubs at the Short Creek Cemetery in Jasper County, MO.. His descendants...
A cadet from Missouri Wing's Springfield Regional Composite Squadron joins a rare group as he qualifies as a small Unmanned Aerial Systems (drone) instructor pilot! Full story link: https://www.cap.news/rare-feat-missouri-cadet-qualifies-as-drone-instructor-pilot/
115 members of Missouri Wing from across the state recently participated in a “distributed” search-and-rescue exercise (SAREX) using a central mission base (at Sedalia) and squadrons – from St. Louis to Springfield and Kansas City to Cape Girardeau – responding to training scenarios in their own communities. A total of...
A ground team from Missouri Wing's Gateway Senior Squadron responded to a late night search mission recently for an emergency locator transmitter (ELT beacon) at the Spirit of St. Louis Airport in Chesterfield, MO. The ELT was quickly found in an aircraft in a hangar along the western area of...
