New Jersey Wing

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Basic Encampment

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Cadets vs. The Leak: Hands-On Action with the Coast Guard

Cadets jump into action at the NJ Wing (NJWG) Basic Encampment 2024 (BE24), working with the U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Strike Team (AST) to control leaks on a vessel. This hands-on experience combined real-world skills with high-energy fun, making it an unforgettable part of the encampment. For additional photos from the NJWG BE24 please click the button below.

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Aspiring Aviators: Cadets at the Falcon Flight Academy

Discover the legacy and future of aviation at the New Jersey Wing's Falcon Flight Academy. Here, cadets engage in rigorous ground school and flight training, embodying the spirit of the program's distinguished history since the 1970s. With opportunities like the Edward J. Myzie Flight Scholarship, we empower young aviators to soar. Join us to witness the journey from ground school to solo flight, crafted for excellence.

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Voices for Tomorrow: New Jersey Wing at Legislative Day

Members of the New Jersey Wing, stand united in Washington D.C., advocating the value of Civil Air Patrol to our state's representatives and senators. Their engagement emphasizes the vital role of CAP in fostering leadership and civic responsibility among young leaders.

Innovating the Future: Our Aerospace Education Showcase

Meet the dedicated Aerospace Education Team of the New Jersey Wing, presenting our advanced STEM kits at one of their many events. These tools are at the forefront of nurturing the next generation of aerospace leaders and innovators.

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Welcome Aboard: Exploring Our Cessna C-172 Skyhawk

Dive into the world of aviation with the New Jersey Wing as we provide an informative tour of our Cessna C-172 Skyhawk.

High-Flying Partnership: Congressman Gottheimer's Orientation Flight

Joining forces in the skies, Congressman Gottheimer experiences an orientation flight. This memorable flight highlights our ongoing collaboration with community leaders to promote and support our aviation and educational missions.

Community Nourishment: NJ Wing's COVID-19 Relief Efforts

In a pivotal response to the COVID-19 pandemic, members of the New Jersey Wing sprang into action, packing and distributing essential food supplies to support our state during a critical time. This effort exemplifies our commitment to community service and emergency response, in line with our mission to be ready and qualified to serve in America’s emergencies.

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Capitol Commitment: NJ Wing's Advocacy in Action

Following impactful discussions with lawmakers, New Jersey Wing Cadets gather, reflecting their dedication to promoting Civil Air Patrol's mission. Their efforts on Legislative Day highlight the importance of continued support for programs that cultivate skills and leadership in our youth, essential for the future of both our community and country.

Driving Excellence: The Fleet Behind Our Mission!

Explore the robust fleet that powers the New Jersey Wing's operations across the state, ensuring our cadets can attend functions, events, and missions seamlessly. Our commitment to mobility and readiness at its best.

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Mid-Atlantic Region's Kaplan Calls Bequest 'Way to Pay Forward'

The Civil Air Patrol journey of Capt, Kerry Kaplan, Mid-Atlantic Region director of finance, began as a series of curious explorations — much like the path her life has taken.Though neither she nor her husband, Scott (national manager for CAP’s Geosp...

Silvered Wings: Alexander Eaglerock A-15 (1931)

Capacity: threeLength: 25 feet 11 inchesMaximum speed: 100 mphCruise speed: 85 mphRange: 500 milesService ceiling: 10,500 feetThe Alexander Eaglerock was a versatile three-place, open-cockpit bip...

Geospatial Team Helping Assess California Wildfire Damage

The Civil Air Patrol Geospatial Program’s Damage Assessment Team is working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency to process photos and video of California’s wildfire outbreak to gauge the blazes’ impact and help direct response and recovery e...

Aerospace Education