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Museum’s Entertaining New “Centennial Weekends” Open Jan. 23

PRESS RELEASE - Winter is sensational at The Museum of Flight, with lively weekend celebrations…

Dramatic New Livery for Starfighter!

The F-104 Starfighter is one of those rare aircraft which looks menacing in almostย any markings,…

First Boeing 727 Airliner Almost Ready for February Flight

PRESS RELEASE - The Museum of Flight is now within a few weeks of finishing…

Guardians at Sunrise

A New Jersey Air National Guard F-84F Thunderstreak static display aircraft sits on the grounds…

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Fourth Building to Open June 8

PRESS RELEASE - The National Museum of the U.S. Air Forceโ€™s new $40.8 million fourth…

Renowned Author Robert Dorr Donates Book Proceeds to the CAF

Article originallyย published on the Commemorative Air Force's website. CAF Capital Wing member and military history…

Back From the Boneyard

Story by Staff Sgt. Daniel Ter Haar Covered in dust, a North American Aviation F-100F…

Bomber Camp 2016 – Battle of the Bombers!

  Most of us with a keen sense of aviation history have wondered what it…

San Diego Air & Space Museum Offering Virtual Tours via BEAM Pro

Visitors from around the world can now take interactive personally-guided tours of the San Diego…

CAF Welcomes Bill Shepard as Vice President of Education

PRESS RELEASE -The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) announced the addition of Bill Shepard to its…

Happy Birthday To The Consolidated B-24 Liberator

By Aviation Enthusiasts LLC The Consolidated B-24 Liberator flew for the first time 76 years…

Declassified: How Pentagon Planned to Nuke Soviet Union, China During the Cold War

From an original article of By Thomas Gibbons-Neff - Stripes.com In the event of a…

Happy Birthday To The Douglas C-47 Skytrain

By Aviation Enthusiasts LLC The Douglas C-47 Skytrain flew for the first time 73 years…

WWII Fighter Pilot Flies in the CAF’s P-51Mustang ‘Red Nose’

Mission accomplished! World War II pilot Paul Crawford this week fulfilled his dream of flying…