Organization Profile
Civil Air Patrol
https://sdwg.cap.gov/
CIVIL AIR PATROL IS THE U.S. AIR FORCE AUXILIARY. CAP HAS THREE MAJOR MISSIONS: EMERGENCY SERVICES, THE CADET PROGRAM AND AEROSPACE EDUCATION. WE NEED VOLUNTEERS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE TO SUPPORT CAP'S LARGE ROLE AND EXPANDING MISSIONS. WE PROVIDE TRAINING FOR A VARIETY OF AREAS. SOUTH DAKOTA HAS CIVIL AIR PATROL UNITS IN 7 COMMUNITIES. UNIT VOLUNTEERS MEET WEEKLY. CAP IS RESPONSIBLE FOR 95 PERCENT OF ALL AIR SEARCH AND RESCUE IN THE USA. 5-6 AIRCRAFT ARE BASED IN SOUTH DAKOTA, FLYING AN ARRAY OF MISSIONS, FROM AERIAL RECONNAISSANCE FOR DAMAGE ASSESSMENT TO SEARCHING FOR MISSING AIRCRAFT AND PERSONS. WE ARE A KEY PLAYER IN HOMELAND DEFENSE. THE CAP CADET PROGRAM IS A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE FOR YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN FROM 12-21. THE SENIOR MEMBER PROGRAM IS FOR ADULTS 18+. SIOUX FALLS SQUADRON MEETS THURSDAY NIGHTS FROM 6:45-9PM AT SIOUX FALLS CAP HQ,3401 AVIATION AVENUE,HANGAR 2, SECOND FLOOR LANDMARK AVIATION HANGAR LOCATED ON THE NORTH EAST SIDE OF SIOUX FALLS REGIONAL AIRPORT (JOE FOSS FIELD) NO MILITARY EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY TO JOIN AND ALL CAPABILITIES ARE WELCOME. WE ALSO ENCOURAGE AVIATORS OF ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS TO JOIN!!!
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