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Brunswick Co. Unit Featured on State Port Website

By Capt. Bill Sullivan
PAO MER-NC-170

1/2/2014–Brunswick Co., NC– Some clubs and teams teach young people about sports or art or music. Testing those limits is a part of growing up.

For this group of cadets, however, the sky is the limit. Literally.

Brunswick County’s Civil Air Patrol-—N.C. Squadron 170—has 37 members, 14 of whom are teenagers being schooled in the basics of flying, aerospace, leadership and character development.

Some clubs and teams teach young people about sports or art or music. Testing those limits is a part of growing up.

For this group of cadets, however, the sky is the limit. Literally.

Brunswick County’s Civil Air Patrol-—N.C. Squadron 170—has 37 members, 14 of whom are teenagers being schooled in the basics of flying, aerospace, leadership and character development.

See complete story and photos on the State Port Website: NC Port Authority