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Arizona Wing Civil Air Patrol
Arizona Wing of Civil Air Patrol
Associated branches
United States Air Force
Command staff
Commander Col Linda Yaeger
Vice Commander Lt Col Mark Schadt
Chief of Staff Lt Col Gene Caisse
Current statistics
Cadets729
Seniors735
Total Membership1464
Awards2024 Mission Awards for Search and Rescue and Aerospace Education
Websiteazwg.cap.gov
Statistics as of 8 September 2024

Civil Air Patrol's Arizona Wing (AZWG) is one of 52 wings (50 states, Puerto Rico, and National Capital Area) in Civil Air Patrol (the official United States Air Force Auxiliary). Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, there are 19 squadrons listed on the AZWG website.[1]

Mission

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Civil Air Patrol's mission/vision statement is: Volunteers serving America's communities, saving lives, and shaping futures.

Arizona Wing members support the three primary programs of Civil Air Patrol: providing emergency services; offering cadet programs for youth; and providing aerospace education for both CAP members and the general public.[2]

Organization

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Civil Air Patrol members in Arizona participate in regular training exercises called Felix Hawk with the Air National Guard.
Squadrons of Arizona Wing[3]
Group Designation Squadron Name Location Notes
South Group AZ046 Cochise Composite Squadron 107 Sierra Vista
AZ106 Neotoma Composite Squadron 109 Tucson
AZ334 Davis-Monthan Composite Squadron 334 Davis-Monthan Air Force Base East Tucson Cadet Squadron and Tucson Composite Squadron merged to form the new Davis-Monthan Composite Squadron.
AZ048 William Rogers Memorial Squadron 104 Tucson
AZ131 Eloy Composite Squadron Eloy
North Group AZ029 Codetalker Bahe Ketchum Composite Squadron 211 Shonto
AZ056 Dan Kenney Composite Squadron 201 Flagstaff
AZ102 Payson Senior Flight 209 Payson
AZ083 Prescott Composite Squadron 206 Prescott
AZ107 Verde Valley Composite Squadron 205 Sedona
East Group AZ064 Falcon Composite Squadron 305 Mesa
AZ075 Scottsdale Composite Squadron 314 Scottsdale
AZ210 Show Low Composite Squadron 210 Show Low
AZ022 Sky Harbor Composite Squadron 301 Phoenix
AZ036 Willie Composite Squadron 304 Mesa
West Group AZ013 Deer Valley Composite Squadron 302 Phoenix
AZ388 388th Composite Squadron Glendale
AZ112 London Bridge Composite Squadron 501 Lake Havasu City
AZ021 Yuma Composite Squadron 508 Yuma

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Arizona Wing Website". Arizona Wing Civil Air Patrol. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  2. ^ "What We Do". Arizona Wing Civil Air Patrol Official Website. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Arizona Wing Squadrons". Arizona Wing Civil Air Patrol Official Website. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
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