[coming soon] Information for a brand new squadron AE Officer (being prepared)

The New Yeager book

An Overview of CAP's Aerospace Education Mission, a document prepared for use when lecturing at wing conferences, SLSs, CLCs, and Region Staff College.

How to prepare for a wing inspection - a guide for Wing DAEs

Inspection checklist for squadron and group AE officers

in 1998 and 1999, Southeastern New York Group held an Aerospace Testing Day for senior members. Click here for a list of the new Yeager awardees, and a copy of the announcement used to publicize the testing day.

Materials for teaching cadets

A recent episode of "Scientific American Frontiers" on PBS was all about innovative flying machines!

Walkalong glider - a model glider powered by air bouncing off of a moving human body!

Model rocketry info by Capt Benjamin Bell

List of wing and region Aerospace Education staff in the Northeast Region

Questions and Answers on Aerospace Education

Field trip destinations in the Northeast and elsewhere

Joan Emerson explains how to earn the A. Scott Crossfield Award (an excerpt from the CAP-AE listserve)

Regulations that define the CAP AE program (an excerpt from the AE listserve)

Duties of Region Aerospace Education Staff, by Lt Col Dave Garner

To download the AEO information software developed by Maj Ron Tuman, Pennsylvania Wing DAE, right click here and choose "save target as..."

Information on Aerospace Education Membership

How to apply for Aerospace Education Grants

The procedure for administering the AEPSM (Yeager) exam, from the perspective of a wing Internal Aerospace Education Officer, by Lt Col Marilyn Rey

California Wing has many AE lesson plans on its web site

The Canandaigua Composite Squadron's online test bank for the Aerospace Education training modules. The test bank includes multiple guess questions, matching, and crossword puzzles.

Aerospace Education Officer Course by Mark Smith

National Headquarters AE page

	The 2002 Aerospace Excellence Program applications are available on the national HQ web site
	Information on the 2002 National Congress on Aviation and Space Education

Northeast Region AE page

	Connecticut Wing AE page
	New York Wing AE page Phoenix Composite Squadron's AE page
	New Jersey Wing AE page
	Pennsylvania Wing AE page

Pacific Region AE page
Lt Col Barbara DeCamp, as PACR/RDAE, collected many useful resources for AE Officers, including:

	An excellent Student Study Guide for Aerospace: Flight of Discovery
	AE Officer materials, including step-by-step “how to get it done” checklists
	A calendar of suspense dates for all required AE reports

Southeast Region AE page  
Lt Col Dave Garner, SER DCS/AE, has put together a page of AE resources

Did you know that the CAP Supply Depot, aside from carrying airplane parts, also has a huge selection of AE materials?  You can call them at 800-858-4370 to request a catalog, or you can click here to view their Aerospace Education Catalog on the web.

You can help with the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI)

Steve Pargman's page of AE links

You can download current CAP regulations from the National HQ Web site's publications page

Non-CAP organizations whose sites are useful for aerospace education:

	The Aerospace Education Foundation
	NASA's Aerospace Education Page
	Soaring Society of America site about gliders
	Experimental Aircraft Association site devoted to build-it-yourself aircraft
	Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
	Paper models galore (some are $2, some are free, like this J-3 Piper Cub model)

The following three CAP publications are available in Adobe PDF format here or from the National HQ web site at http://www.capnhq.gov/docs/webregulations/pubsweb.htm
- to view them: click on link
- to download them: right-click on the link and select "save target as"
- To read them you will need to download Adobe Acrobat Reader

	The regulation governing AE, CAPR 280-2
	The Aerospace Education Officer's Handbook, CAPP 15
	The regulation governing the AE specialty track, CAPP 215

You can also download Civil Air Patrol forms in Microsoft Word format from the national HQ web site

Connecticut

	New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks, CT
	National Air and Space Museum, part of the Smithsonian, in Washington, D.C.
	The International Women's Air and Space Museum, also part of the Smithsonian

New York

	Cradle of Aviation Museum, Garden CIty, NY
	Empire State Aerosciences Museum, Scotia, NY Rocketry and Modeling courses
	Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome, Rhinebeck, NY another site   another site
	U.S.S. Intrepid - Sea/Air/Space Museum, New York City

List of museums nationwide, listed by state

Please tell me about more resources and information that could be added here.