Waukesha CAP Flight Operations

CAP/USAF

Ribbon Builder - Did you know that the CAP ribbons you wear have to be worn in a certain order of precedence? Has it ever been pointed out to you that your ribbons were out of order? Did you ever get frustrated in setting up your ribbons for you uniform? Did you ever question what device goes on a ribbon - triangle, star, 'V', propeller, etc.? Don't sweat it as there is a website that will do it for you. You can also find the correct order of precedence for ribbons in CAPR 39-3 Attach 1 or CAPR 39-1.

AOPA
Skyspotter course - When you get a chance, go to the following website and complete the Skyspotter course. It will help you be more familiar with providing Pilot Reports when you fly, whether you are a pilot or passenger. Print your certificate after you pass, and get a copy to Rick Bowe WING Safety Officer.

Pilot Weather Briefing
ANY-AWOS - 1-877-ANY-AWOS, or 1-877-269-2967 Kknowing that a certain airport has AWOS, ASOS or ATIS weather, and a telephone line, you can receive the weather by following the prompts.

GTE DUATS on the Web Sign On - you must hold at least a student pilot certificate in order to gain access to this service.

National Weather Service Doppler Radars - Links to all National Doppler Radar sites.

Official Forecast Products - from the Aviation Weather Center (AWC).

Aviation Digital Data Service (ADDS) - Cutting edge stuff.

WeatherTAP - Up to the minute satellite images! Requires password.

Wisconsin ASOS Sites - Directory of Wisconsin's ASOS and AWOS stations including frequencies and telephone numbers.

Weather Resources - Institute of Aviation's Weather Information Center, University of Illinois.

National Weather Service Milwaukee-Madison Wisconsin - Sullivan (KMKX).

UW Weather - Large collection of weather links.

USA Today Aviation Weather

AccuWeather - link to Pilot Weather.

PilotWeather - link to Pilot Weather.

Safety Links
NASDAC - FAA Office of System Safety.

Airport and General Aviation Information
FAA - Federal Aviation Administration.

AirNav - Airport and NavAid Information.

Wisconsin Airport Directory - WI DOT site.

UPS Aviation Technologies - goto Downloads to get GX55 GPS simulator software.

Bendix/King - goto Products to get information on avionics installed in Waukesha's C172.

Aerospace Education
NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Space.com - Space news, games, entertainment and science fiction.

SpaceWeather.com - Science news and information about the Sun-Earth environment.

SpaceKids

The Nine Planets - A multimedia tour of the solar system.

Education/Training
Student Pilot - Flight Training Resources.

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