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North Carolina Wing Civil Air Patrol

Associated Branches
United States Air Force
Executive Staff
Commander	Col. Roy Douglass
Vice Commander	Lt Col John Kay
Chief of Staff	Maj Andy Wiggs
Current Statistics
Groups	5 Groups
Squadrons and Flights	30 Squadrons and 4 Flights
Cadets	634
Seniors	833
Total Membership	1467
Statistics as of 30 Jan 2011

The North Carolina Wing of the Civil Air Patrol is headquartered in Burlington, NC. It serves to administer the operation of the volunteers within the state to accomplish the three congressionally mandated missions of the organization: 1) Emergency Services, 2) Cadet Programs, and 3) Aerospace Education.

Squadrons in North Carolina Wing

North Carolina Wing has thirty composite, senior, or cadet squadrons as well as four senior flights chartered in the state and assigned to one of five groups. There are also three non-standard squadrons (000, 001, and 999) under North Carolina Wing Headquarters.

Group/Squadron/Flight Name	Charter Number	Location	Website	Meeting Day/Time	Unit Patch	Commander or Unit Contact
Wing Headquarters	MER-NC-001	Burlington, NC	Website	2nd Sat 0800		Col Roy Douglass
Legislative Senior Squadron	MER-NC-999	No specific location
Inactive Members	MER-NC-000	No specific location
Group 1 Headquarters	MER-NC-011	Asheville, NC		Thur 1900		Lt Col Robert Bauer
Asheville Composite Squadron	MER-NC-019	Asheville, NC	Website	Thur 1900		Maj. Joe Weinflash
Gastonia Composite Squadron	MER-NC-024	Gastonia, NC		Mon 1900		2d Lt Susan Rice
Shelby Composite Squadron	MER-NC-050	Shelby, NC		Tue 1900		Lt Col Christopher Davidson
Hickory Composite Squadron	MER-NC-124	Hickory, NC	Website	Tue 1900		Lt Col Joyce Wright
Swain-Jackson Composite Squadron	MER-NC-151	Cullowhee, NC		Mon 1800		Capt David Dorondo
Boone Composite Squadron	MER-NC-153	Boone, NC	Website	Thur 1830		Capt James Fitzpatrick
Group 2 Headquarters	MER-NC-002	Burlington, NC		Sat 1300		Maj Maher Noureddine
Burlington Composite Squadron	MER-NC-022	Burlington, NC	Website	Tues 1830		Maj Jonathan A Wiggs
Raleigh-Wake Composite Squadron	MER-NC-048	Raleigh, NC	Website	Tues 1830		Lt Col David Crawford
Randolph Composite Squadron	MER-NC-107	Asheboro, NC	Website	Thur 1900		Maj Kenneth Bickell
141st SAR Composite Squadron	MER-NC-141	Climax, NC		Mon 1900		Maj Christopher Stone
Franklin County Composite Squadron	MER-NC-145	Louisburg, NC	Website	Mon 1830		1st Lt Brian Cail
Orange County Composite Squadron	MER-NC-150	Hillsborough, NC	Website	Tues 1900		Maj Eileen Kong
Apex Cadet Squadron	MER-NC-801	Cary, NC	Website	Thurs 1900		Pamela Landreth-Strug
Group 3 Headquarters	MER-NC-003	Greenville, NC	Website	Not listed		Maj Linwood Dabney
Tar River Composite Squadron	MER-NC-057	Elm City, NC	Website	Thur 1900		Lt Col Wayne Asbell
Coastal Patrol Base 16 Flight	MER-NC-077	Kill Devil Hills, NC		Not listed		Lt Robert Fielder
Pitt-Greenville Composite Squadron	MER-NC-079	Greenville, NC	Website	Tues 1900		Capt Dave Nelson
Goldsboro Composite Squadron	MER-NC-126	Pikeville, NC		Tues 1830		Capt George Wolfe
Coastal Patrol Base 21 Flight	MER-NC-140	Beaufort, NC		Mon 1830		Linda Eldridge
Cunningham Field Composite Squadron	MER-NC-160	MCAS Cherry Point, NC		Tues 1830		1st Lt Michael Woodruff
Halifax Composite Squadron	MER-NC-169	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Website	Tues 1830		Capt Robert Johnston
Elizabeth City Composite Squadron	MER-NC-805	Elizabeth City, NC		Tues 1800		Maj William Isbell
Group 4 Headquarters	MER-NC-004	Indian Trail, NC		Not listed		Col Don Edwards
Winston-Salem Composite Squadron	MER-NC-082	Winston-Salem, NC	Website	Thur 1900		Lt Col Bill Hawke Email: mernc082@gmail.com
111th SAR Cadet Squadron	MER-NC-111	Charlotte, NC		Thur 1900		Maj James Giles
South Piedmont Senior Squadron	MER-NC-137	Indian Trail, NC	Website	Not listed		Maj Thomas Cook
Golden Eagle Flight	MER-NC-142	Concord, NC		Not listed		1st Lt Billy Moore
Iredell Composite Squadron	MER-NC-162	Statesville, NC	Website	Thur 1900		Capt Dean Walker
BGen Steven R Ritchie Flight	MER-NC-172	Stoneville, NC		Unknown		SM Edward Pettee
South Charlotte Cadet Squadron	MER-NC-800	Waxhaw, NC	Website	Tues 1830		Maj Paul Twiddy
Group 5 Headquarters	MER-NC-005	Fayetteville, NC		Not listed		Maj Robert Mason
Fayetteville Composite Squadron	MER-NC-007	Pope AFB, NC	Website	Wed 1830		David Rinehart
Cape Fear Composite Squadron	MER-NC-023	Wilmington, NC	Website	Mon 1900		Stephen McMillan
Moore County Composite Squadron	MER-NC-031	Carthage, NC		Sat 0900		Lt Col Ronald Craven
Johnston County Cadet Squadron	MER-NC-143	Smithfield, NC	Website	Tue 1900		Jerry Simmons
Brunswick County Composite Squadron	MER-NC-170	Oak Island, NC		Tues 1830		Lt Col Dennis Faver
Sandhills Senior Squadron	MER-NC-171	Fayetteville, NC		Thur 1900		Capt Christopher Cody

North Carolina Wing Aircraft

North Carolina Wing has ten aircraft based in the state. They are kept in a state of readiness to respond to emergency services missions and are positioned based on need and availability of pilots. Major aircraft maintenance is performed centrally at Sanford Airport (TTA) while minor maintenance and repairs are performed at basing locations as required. Aircraft are also used to provide orientation flights to cadets and develop proficiency and training of CAP pilots.

Aircraft Type	N-number	CAP call sign	Regular Basing
Cessna C172S	N916CP	CAP3202	Southport(SUT/Morehead City(MRH)
Cessna C172P	N9841L	CAP3203	Halifax(IXA)/Pitt-Greenville(PGV)
Cessna C172P	N99162	CAP3204	Raleigh-Durham(RDU)
Cessna C172P	N99832	CAP3205	Monroe(JQF)
Cessna C172P	N99885	CAP3207	Fayetteville(FAY)
Cessna C182T (G1000)	N716CP	CAP3208	Burlington(BUY)
Cessna C182T (G1000)	N963CP	CAP3209	Raleigh-Durham(RDU)
Cessna C172R	N991CP	CAP3210	Asheville(AVL)
Cessna C182R	N9930E	CAP3211	Winston-Salem(INT)
Cessna C182T (G1000)	N727CP	CAP3212	Asheville(AVL)