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Civil Air Patrol History
When did Billy Mitchell serve?
What was CAP primary mission in WWII?
Civil Air Patrol History
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What was CAP primary mission in WWII?
Air to Air Combat
Artillery Defense
Patroling the coast for U-Boats
Aerospace Education
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When did Billy Mitchell serve?
World War I
World War II
Cold War
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What rank was Billy Mitchell during his last years in the military?
5 Star General
Lt. Colonel
Brig. General
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The Air Force was a seperate branch of the military during World War II
True
False
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During 1950s, what % of U.S Air Force Academy cadets were prior CAP Cadets?
90%
45%
10%
15%
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When was Civil Air Patrol founded?
December 7, 1941
December 1, 1941
December 1, 1942
December 4, 1941
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Bonus: What plane was named after Billy Mitchell
P51
F16
B17
B25
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What was Billy Mitchell Court Martialed for?
Desertion
Mutiny
Insubordination
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Who transfered CAP from Office of Civ Defense to Department of War?
Franklin D. Rossevelt
Harry S. Truman
Teddy Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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What was CAP used for during World War II?
Policing
Homeland Defense
Bombing Runs
Infantry
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President Truman signed Public Law 80-557 establishing CAP as an auxilary to the Air Force.
True
False
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Civil Air Patrol 3 Core Missions 1950s
Cadet Program, Emergency Service, and Aerospace Education
Excellence in All we Do, Cadet Program, and Aerospace
Uniform, Integrity, and Military Bearing
