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Mar 15, 2010 · The Morris Family Showcases Their Twin 1941 Culver CadetsIn 1937, shortly before the outbreak of World War II, renowned aircraft designer Al Mooney joined Cu...
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Culver believes that a military system is a particularly effective way to develop the values, attitudes, and personal characteristics that have been fundamental to Culver’s mission since its inception in 1894. The purpose is not to prepare cadets for military service, but rather, it is to teach the meaning of commitment, responsibility ...
The Cadet Journey. As they mature within the military system, cadets assume greater levels of responsibility, including supervisory responsibility for the performance and training of younger cadets. Throughout the process, they are evaluated and mentored by their counselors, military mentors, and other members of the Culver staff and faculty.
In the late 30's, one of Al Mooney's early designs was the Culver Cadet which came to be known in that era as general aviation's "sports car" of the sky. With onset of WWII, Culver shifted its focus to the military needs of the nation and became heavily involved in the "Yehudi" Top Secret Program for developing pilotless aircraft. Utilizing ...
Culver Cadet The elliptical wing planform and the built·in wingtip slots of the diminutive Culver Cadet are quite evident here. The two metal cabin doors, one on each side, hinged forward. by PETER M. BOWERS / AOPA 54408 In a day when the dollar went farther, $2,OOO-plus could buy you an elliptical-winged little wonder with a mind of its own
