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CIVIL AIR PATROL<br />

FEATURES<br />

July-August 2007<br />

4 Mission Intercept<br />

Supersonic Jets, CAP Cessnas Fight Terrorism<br />

8 Saved By CAP<br />

Rescue In Everglades Inspired Pilot To Join<br />

10 Documenting Disaster<br />

Volunteers Capture Images of Torn Town<br />

12 Going Vertical<br />

Members Scale Mountain To Locate Aviator<br />

14 Cadet Search And Rescue<br />

Former Member, Cadet Instrumental In Changing<br />

Montana Law<br />

16 Catapulting Cadets<br />

Scholarships Born From Tragedy Benefit Youths<br />

19 Flame Fighters<br />

Cadets, Officers Help Communities Rebound<br />

24 Top-Notch Service<br />

Former Member Receives Presidential Honor For<br />

Volunteerism<br />

26 Happy Ending<br />

Cadet Uses CAP Knowledge To Save Father<br />

28 Prom Night Rescue<br />

EMT-Trained Cadet Saves Motorist’s Life<br />

30 Sky-High Cadet<br />

CAP Prepares Cadet To Soar In Flight And Life<br />

32 Worldwide Audience<br />

Cadets Get Air Time On International Show<br />

34 No Shopping Needed<br />

Officers Build Aircraft At Their Homes<br />

36 Stress Relief<br />

C-4 Centers Aid Disaster Relief Management<br />

39 True Colors<br />

Color Guard Members Honor Those Who Gave All<br />

42 Wild Blue Yonder<br />

Youth Headed To Air Force Academy<br />

Photo courtesy of Georgia Forestry Commission & Cooperators<br />

19<br />

CAP was there after massive wildfires scorched 580,000<br />

acres of swamp and timberlands in southeastern<br />

Georgia and northern Florida in April and May.<br />

44 Buoyed By Experience<br />

Jet Training Software Developer Credits CAP<br />

46 Life Of Flight<br />

100-Year-Old Aviator One Of CAP’s First Female Pilots<br />

48 Long-Distance Learning<br />

CAP Independent Study Program Boosts Cadet<br />

DEPARTMENTS<br />

2 From Your National Commander<br />

7 From National Headquarters<br />

51 Achievements<br />

53 Region News<br />

SUBSCRIPTIONS<br />

The annual subscription rate is $25. To subscribe, mail a<br />

check to Volunteer Subscriptions, CAP Public Affairs, 105 S.<br />

Hansell St., Bldg. 714, Maxwell AFB, AL 36112-6332.<br />

ON OUR COVER<br />

Lt. Col. Michael Harding, a pilot in the Florida Wing’s Boca<br />

Raton Composite Squadron, prepares for an aerial mission in<br />

the squadron’s GA8 Airvan. Harding joined CAP 20 years<br />

ago after CAP pilots helped rescue him and a friend stranded<br />

in the Everglades. His special story is on Page 8. Photo by 1st<br />

Lt. Charlene Tyler, Florida Wing<br />

U. S. Civil Air Patrol Volunteer 1 July-August 2007

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