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Arizona Wing cadet Jacob Kottraba today became the latest cadet to earn a private pilot’s certificate through the Civil Air Patrol Cadet Wings program – part of the Youth Aviation Initiative, funded by the US Air Force. C/Lt Col Jacob Kottraba, who is the Cadet Commander of Squadron 131 of the Arizona Wing, earned his certificate by passing his FAA private pilot practical test with Sierra Charlie Aviation at Scottsdale… Read More »Cadet Earns Private Pilot Certificate

On March 16, 2019, Cadet Major Jacob Kottraba passed the FAA Private Pilot Knowledge Test.

Willie Composite Squadron cadets C/Airman Cook, C/SrA Buck, C/TSgt Gideon Bialach and C/Maj Jacob Kottraba volunteer for a community service event.

On February 28, 2019, Squadron 304 was honored to present the promotion of 8 cadets.

CAP Cadet Major Jacob Kottraba is selected to attend the 2019 Cadet Officer School at Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama.

CAP Cadet Captain Jacob Kottraba was invited to speak to the Chandler Kiwanis Club about how Civil Air Patrol Programs benefit cadets.

Cadet Captain Jacob Kottraba, who was certified in Wilderness First Aid in 2017, was present as an assistant and to retake the course as a refresher.

Cadet Captain Jacob Kottraba joined Major Ron Marks to place the CAP wreath at the Pearl Harbor Remembrance Ceremony on December 7, 2018.

Willie Composite Squadron cadet C/Capt Jacob Kottraba was among the graduates of the Private Pilot Ground School.

On August 30, 2018, Cadet Jacob Kottraba was awarded the Civil Air Patrol Amelia Earhart Award.