CIVIL AIR PATROL GENERAL
KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
When was CAP founded? - Answer-1 December, 1941
When did CAP become a non-profit organization? - Answer-1 July, 1946
Which law enabled CAP to become a non-profit organization? - Answer-Public law
476
How many U-boats were spotted by CAP? - Answer-173
How many U-boats did CAP sink? - Answer-2
When did CAP become an OFFICIAL auxiliary of the US Air Force? - Answer-26
May, 1948
Which law made CAP an OFFICIAL auxiliary of the US Air Force - Answer-Public
law 557
When does the modern cadet program begin? - Answer-1964
When did the first SUCCESSFUL powered flight take place? - Answer-17 December,
1903
Who performed the first SUCCESSFUL flight? - Answer-The Wright Brothers
Where did the first SUCCESSFUL flight taken place? - Answer-Kitty Hawk, North
Carolina
What is the uniform manual? - Answer-CAPM 39-1
What is the name of our Squadron - Answer-Lt. Anthony L. Willsea
What are the CAP core values? - Answer-Integrity, Volunteer Service, Excellence,
and Respect
CAP motto? - Answer-Semper Vigilans (Always Vigilant)
CAP cadet oath? - Answer-I pledge that I will serve faithfully in the civil air patrol
cadet program and that I will attend meetings regularly, participate actively in unit
activities, obey my officers, wear my uniform properly and advance my education
and training rapidly to prepare my self to be of service to my community, state and
nation.
KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
When was CAP founded? - Answer-1 December, 1941
When did CAP become a non-profit organization? - Answer-1 July, 1946
Which law enabled CAP to become a non-profit organization? - Answer-Public law
476
How many U-boats were spotted by CAP? - Answer-173
How many U-boats did CAP sink? - Answer-2
When did CAP become an OFFICIAL auxiliary of the US Air Force? - Answer-26
May, 1948
Which law made CAP an OFFICIAL auxiliary of the US Air Force - Answer-Public
law 557
When does the modern cadet program begin? - Answer-1964
When did the first SUCCESSFUL powered flight take place? - Answer-17 December,
1903
Who performed the first SUCCESSFUL flight? - Answer-The Wright Brothers
Where did the first SUCCESSFUL flight taken place? - Answer-Kitty Hawk, North
Carolina
What is the uniform manual? - Answer-CAPM 39-1
What is the name of our Squadron - Answer-Lt. Anthony L. Willsea
What are the CAP core values? - Answer-Integrity, Volunteer Service, Excellence,
and Respect
CAP motto? - Answer-Semper Vigilans (Always Vigilant)
CAP cadet oath? - Answer-I pledge that I will serve faithfully in the civil air patrol
cadet program and that I will attend meetings regularly, participate actively in unit
activities, obey my officers, wear my uniform properly and advance my education
and training rapidly to prepare my self to be of service to my community, state and
nation.
