Civil Air Patrol

Packing List

Use this list as a guide. You may bring other items, such as reading material as long as

the items are not on the PROHIBITED list..

Cadets will be issued 2 approved Academy T-shirts to be worn as the uniform of the day with (member supplied) khaki or tan slacks/cargo pants.
Khaki Pants recommended for protecting legs from heat and sunburn through glider canopy.

There is a laundry room with coin operated washer & dryer in the college dorm to wash clothing at the Academy.
The quantities noted below are suggested minimums. Remember to bring enough items for a stay of 8 days

Uniform Items

  • 8 pair plain white socks
  • 1 pair plain athletic, closed toe shoes, to wear with flight line uniform of the day
    (No Boots)
  • 2 pair khaki or tan slacks/cargo pants (Academy approved T-shirts will be issued)
  • Black belt
  • Bucket hat (tan)
  • Sunglasses within regulations

Personal Clothing

  • 8 sets underwear
  • Casual civilian clothing for free time
  • Shower (Clogs) shoes (to be worn only to, from, and in the shower)
  • 1 Grey hooded sweatshirt recommended for cool mornings
  • 1 Conservative swimming suit

Personal Items – Mandatory Documents

  • Current CAP ID card
  • Student Pilot Certificate if you have previous glider instruction flights, Contact Ltc Dewing for instructions
  • Current 101 card
  • Photo ID with current home address on it
  • Logbook if you have one, first time students will be provided their Logbook

Personal Items – Mandatory Equipment

  • Bed linen, (sheets, blanket, or Sleeping bag)
  • Toothbrush & toothpaste
  • Bath soap with container
  • Comb and/or brush, shampoo
  • Razor and shaving cream or electric razor if currently shaving
  • Washcloth(s) and bath towel(s)
  • Feminine hygiene products for females
  • Sunscreen ( SPF 50+ recommended)
  • Lip balm and chap stick
  • Deodorant – Non aerosol type
  • Foot powder
  • Laundry bag
  • Flashlight
  • ball point pen
  • Notepad, pocket size
  • Camelback for hydration

Personal Items – Optional

  • Camera/Cell Phone
  • Pillow
  • Mouth wash
  • Hair spray/gel
  • Neck buddy cooling device

PROHIBITED ITEMS

  • TOBACCO PRODUCTS, INCLUDING E-CIGARETTES
  • ALCOHOL
  • ILLEGAL DRUGS
  • INAPPROPRIATE READING MATERIAL
  • TOE SHAPED SHOES
  • SHORT SHORTS

 LIMITED USE ITEMS

  • CELL PHONES – ON ARRIVAL SHOULD BE TURNED IN – MAY BE USED DURING CLASS TIME AS REQUESTED BY INSTRUCTOR AND  FOR LIMITED CALLS HOME
  • TABLETS, IPADS, IPODS, AND COMPUTERS – WILL BE TURNED IN AND WILL BE USED DURING CLASS AND STUDY TIME AS REQUESTED BY INSTRUCTOR
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