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SDWG Assists KSWG via
Temporary Aircraft Swap
 South Dakota Wing has temporarily exchanged N832CP for a Kansas Wing aircraft, N524CP. Kansas Wing benefits from the exchange because N832CP, a C182T, can tow the KSWG glider. South Dakota Wing benefits because N524CP, also a 182T, has an advanced G1000 NXi system. (Read more)
CAP Holds Annual
Aerospace Education Day in Onida
 At least 24 cadets received orientation flights on 15 sorties during the annual South Dakota Wing Aerospace Education Day August 20 in Onida, SD. The event also included experiences with multi-engine model rocketry, small search drones, and a range of other aerospace and STEM activities. (Read more)
SDWG to Offer
Squadron Command Course
 South Dakota Wing is pleased to announce that we will be offering the Squadron Command Course (SCC) this fall. Space is limited to 20 members. Please email Lt. Jodi Williams if you would like to sign up for this course at jodi.william@sdwg.cap.gov. (Read more)
SDWG Seeks More
UAS Pilots/Technicians
 The wing is looking for more UAS pilots. All adults and cadets over 16 can easily qualify with minimal training required. (Read more)
COMMANDER'S COLUMN
What is the Secret Sauce of CAP?
 I returned this week from the CAP national conference in Louisville, Kentucky.
The official theme of the conference was “Connect, Learn, Celebrate.” But the unofficial theme was that the “Secret Sauce” of Civil Air Patrol is its members. (Read more)
UNIT NEWS
Big Sioux Composite Squadron Fundraiser
to Support Sioux Falls Marathon
 CAP members help pass out water and Powerade to runners and direct traffic in the Sioux Falls Marathon last Sunday. Great work cadets! (Read more)
SDWG Cadet says Wings Program
is Helping him Achieve his Dream
 C/CMSgt Alexander Heinrich, from Rushmore Composite Squadron, says earning his private pilot’s license in a Civil Air Patrol program is “one of the best things that has ever happened to me.” (Read more)
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