New flyers from  the California, Michigan and Texas wings recently earned their private pilot certificates through the Civil Air Patrol Youth Aviation Initiative's Cadet Wings program, bringing the total number of new cadet pilots completin...

More than 500 Civil Air Patrol cadet teams’ scientific experiments soared skyward Aug. 13 in north central Indiana for Civil Air Patrol’s second national Aerospace Education High-Altitude Balloon Challenge.Participating cadets from 122 squadrons repr...

Fleetwings Sea Bird F-401 NC16793Capacity: fourLength: 32 feet  Maximum speed: 150 mphCruise speed: 139 mphRange: 520 milesService ceiling: 14,500 feetThe Fleetwings Sea Bird was an amphibio...