CAF HQ Help
Contents
- CAF HQ Websites – main, operations, education, development, membership
- Documents – unit manual, regulations, guides, forms
- How do I…?
CAF HQ websites
CAF main site
https://www.commemorativeairforce.org
About – CAF aircraft and units, NAEC education center and museum, HQ staff contacts
Shop – CAF uniform items
Contact – HQ telephone, e-mail, address, hours
Phone options:
- 1 – Staff directory
- 2 – Donations
- 3 – Membership
- 5 – Aircraft Ops
- 7 – Gift Shop
- 0 – Operator
Colonel login (at extreme upper right; signing in will add a new “Members” menu):
- New member orientation
- Unit Manual, regulations, forms
- Dispatch magazine
- Uniform info
- Links to other CAF websites
Members menu > CAF Documents:
- Many miscellaneous documents
- LOTS of education resources
- See the “Unit Planning Guide”
- Unit manual, guides, regulations, forms (check if any conflict with those listed on the unit manual/regs/forms page)
Operations (pilots, maintenance)
- Pilot and maintainer training (60-1, 66-1 quizzes)
- Forms (pilot transition letters)
- Drug & alcohol program info
- RallyPoint (pilots, maintainers, unit staff)
Education (cadet program)
- Youth education program information
- Lessons and activities by age group
- Youth protection training and quiz
See also Members > CAF Documents on the main website
See also the Unit manual, etc. page on the main website
Development (fundraising)
https://www.cafdevelopment.org
- Fundraising training, guidance, examples, and templates
Membership
- Membership information – brochures, application
- Unit staff/contact info update
- Handouts order form
Documents
Unit manual, regulations, guides, forms, and other resources are in multiple locations:
- CAF main website > Members > Unit manual, Guides & Resources
- CAF main website > Members menu > CAF Documents
- CAFOperations.org
Check that you have the latest version of a document!
Unit manual
- CAF structure, constitution, bylaws, policies
- Unit policies: staff officers, finances, elections
- Unit operations: recruiting & retention, finance, data, public relations, online, insurance
- Aircraft operation, assignment, maintenance, sponsorship
- Education program
- Fundraising
Guides
- Detailed policy guidance – online presence, financial management, insurance
- How-to info – unit officers, grants, safety
How Do I...?
(TBD)
How-to tasks
- Get started as a Colonel
- Become an aircraft sponsor
- Become a CAF pilot
- Find online training
- Get started as a unit staff officer
Training tips
- 66-1 and 60-1 tests