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Student fliers with Piper J-3s under the Civilian Pilot Training Program. Congressional Airport. Rockville, Maryland. The Civilian Pilot Training Program (CPTP) was a flight training program (1938–1944) sponsored by the United States government with the stated purpose of increasing the number of civilian pilots, though having a clear impact on military preparedness.
The land facing Rockville Pike was rezoned to commercial zoning in 1950, [30] allowing portions of the airport's land to be sold for storage buildings in 1951. [31] The flight school closed in 1951, [29] although the airport itself continued to operate. [31] In 1952, a lease to operate the airport was signed over to the Civil Air Patrol's ...
The Maryland Wing oversees 26 primary subordinate squadrons located throughout the state, including four school enrichment programs. The wing currently has a fleet of 11 aircraft made up of Cessna 172s, 182s, 206 and a Gippsland GA-8 Airvan. More than 1,400 members serve in Civil Air Patrol’s Maryland Wing.
This is a list of airports in Maryland (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
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Amazon to assist with tuition in partnership with aviation school at Lakeland airport. Program to help address shortages of aircraft mechanics.
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