is the nation's leading organization devoted to preserving American military aviation history through education, flying and exhibition
LOCATIONS
The Commemorative Air Force is made up of 71 airbases, wings, squadrons and other unit types.
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AIRCRAFT
Learn more about one of them most comprehensive warbird collections in the world.
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JOIN
You need not be a pilot or veteran to join the CAF. Colonel Membership is open to all men and women, ages 18 and older. Cadet membership is open to ages 12-23.
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EVENTS
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EDUCATION
The CAF was founded to find and preserve World War II-era combat aircraft for the education and enjoyment of present and future generations.
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Jul 21, 2018
(Burnet, Texas, July 21, 2018) - This morning a little after 9 a.m. Central, the Commemorative Air Force’s World War II aircraft, C-47 Bluebonnet Belle N47HL, had an accident at takeoff and caught fire. The...
Jul 23, 2018
(Oshkosh, WI – July 23, 2018) The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) announced today that its General Staff (Board of Directors) has chosen Henry “Hank” Coates to serve as the new President/CEO of the organization,...
Aug 7, 2018
It’s been over a week since AirVenture 2018 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and several of us are still going through photos. The show featured several CAF warbirds including C-47 That’s All, Brother, PBJ Devil Dog, P-51...
Aug 8, 2018
(Gainesville, July 24, 2018) – The Texas Medal of Honor Memorial recently moved from Midland, Texas to a temporary home in the library building of the North Central Texas College (NCTC) in Gainesville, Texas. The...
