Billy Mitchel Flashcards 2

Front

What are the core values of the Civil Air Patrol?

Back

Integrity, Volunteer Service, Excellence, and Respect.

Front

Define "integrity."

Back

Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.

Front

Explain the CAP Chain of Command.

Back

The CAP Chain of Command outlines the structure of authority, from the National Commander down to individual cadets, ensuring orderly communication and decision-making.

Front

What is "leadership"?

Back

Leadership is the art and science of influencing others to achieve a common goal.

Front

When should you salute?

Back

Salute officers, the American flag, during the playing of the National Anthem, and in other situations outlined by CAP regulations.

Front

What is the position of "Attention"?

Back

Standing straight, feet at a 45-degree angle, arms by your side, and eyes forward, showing respect and readiness.

Front

How do you perform an "About Face"?

Back

Place the right toe behind the left heel, pivot on both feet to face the opposite direction, and resume the position of attention.

Front

Describe the command "Parade Rest."

Back

Move your left foot shoulder-width apart, clasp hands behind your back, and remain silent and still.

Front

What are the four forces of flight?

Back

Lift, Weight, Thrust, and Drag.

Front

Define "lift."

Back

Lift is the upward force that counteracts the weight of an aircraft and keeps it in the air.