This category is dedicate to the Commemorative Air Force news, its warbirds and all the activities pertinent to classic airplanes
The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) will again hold their “12 Planes of Christmas,” an online giving campaign in the Winter. The campaign provides an opportunity to aid in the restoration and maintenance of the aircraft […]
Bell P-39Q Airacobra 42-19597, based with the Commemorative Air Force’s Central Texas Wing in San Marcos, Texas, underwent a wheels and brakes rebuild earlier this year, returning to flying status in May. Of the roughly 9,600 Airacobras […]
The Birmingham Escadrille Wing hosted their first-ever event on June 25 at Bessemer AL Municipal Airport. The unit held the “CAF Family Fly-in” to introduce the Birmingham-based unit to the CAF community. The event was […]
The iconic World War II CAF’s Mustang will bring history alive across America this summer. The tour started with the Mid-South, on to Florida, up the East Coast, then it will hit the Central U.S. […]
PRESS RELEASE – In cities across the U.S., vintage military aircraft rest quietly in museums, where school children and tourists admire them, take their pictures, and leave them behind closed doors at the end of […]
The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) announced the launch of its “12 Planes of Christmas” campaign today. This fundraiser helps provide the capital necessary to restore some of the organization’s most important vintage World War II aircraft […]
As an update to our April 2021 progress report regarding the restoration of Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina BuNo.64097 within the Commemorative Air Force Lake Superior Squadron’s hangar at Superior Bong Airport in Superior, Wisconsin, we bring further news describing what […]
PRESS RELEASE – The CAF RISE ABOVE Squadron is honored to have Tuskegee Airmen Brig. Gen. Charles McGee and Lt. Col. George Hardy joining the CAF RISE ABOVE traveling exhibit for EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, […]
PRESS RELEASE – The new film Rise Above: WASP is finally touring the country, with exhibition dates and locations nationwide. The first stop is at the Kansas City Airshow this weekend (July 3-4, 2021). This new […]
PRESS RELEASE – Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Airbase Georgia is dedicating World War II Heritage Days 2021 in honor of all Rosie the Riveters, American women who worked in the military equipment factories during WWII. […]
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