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CAF Dixie Wing Adds Stearman PT-17 Biplane to Its WWII Fleet

August 4, 2019 Moreno Aguiari 0

The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Dixie Wing Warbird Museum has acquired the restoration project of a Stearman (Boeing) PT-17 (Model 75) biplane formerly used by the military as a primary trainer aircraft in the 1930s […]

CAF Living History Day Features Legendary P-51 Mustang

October 25, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 0

The renowned North American P-51 Mustang will take center stage this coming Saturday during a Living Aviation History Day, part of a regular series which the Commemorative Air Force’s Dixie Wing hosts at Atlanta Regional Airport–Falcon Field […]

WWII Heritage Days 2019 to Honor 75th Anniversary of D-Day

July 10, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 0

The 75th anniversary of the D-Day invasion of Europe will be commemorated around the world in 2019, and Georgia will be part of it with the 16th annual WWII Heritage Days, April 27-28, 2019, at […]

CAF WWII Heritage Days Event Honors Veterans and Medal of Honor Recipients

April 9, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

WWII Heritage Days Honors Veterans and Medal of Honor Recipients B-17 Bomber and Dixie Wing Aircraft Offer Rides PEACHTREE CITY, GA. (April 9, 2018) – Nearly 50 World War II veterans will be honored at […]

B-17 “Texas Raider” Participate at the 15th Annual WWII Heritage Days

February 3, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 0

The B-17 Flying Fortress, “Texas Raiders”, will arrive in Atlanta for the 15th annual World War II Heritage Days April 21-22 at the Atlanta Regional Airport – Falcon Field in Peachtree City, Ga. Ground tours […]

The SBD Dauntless and the Battle of Midway Come to Living Aviation History

November 13, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

The SBD Dauntless and its crucial role in the Battle of Midway will be featured Nov. 18 at this month’s Living Aviation History Days program, a series presented by the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Dixie […]

B-17 Flying Fortress “Aluminum Overcast” to Arrive for Atlanta Warbird Weekend

September 25, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

The B-17 Flying Fortress, “Aluminum Overcast”, operated by the Experimental Aviation Association (EAA), will arrive in Atlanta for the fourth annual Atlanta Warbird Weekend at Dekalb-Peachtree Airport, Oct.7-8. Ground tours will be available, and rides […]

CAF Dixie Wing

CAF Dixie Wing Adds Stearman PT-17 Biplane to Its WWII Fleet

CAF Living History Day Features Legendary P-51 Mustang

WWII Heritage Days 2019 to Honor 75th Anniversary of D-Day

CAF WWII Heritage Days Event Honors Veterans and Medal of Honor Recipients

B-17 “Texas Raider” Participate at the 15th Annual WWII Heritage Days

The SBD Dauntless and the Battle of Midway Come to Living Aviation History

B-17 Flying Fortress “Aluminum Overcast” to Arrive for Atlanta Warbird Weekend

Tuskegee Airmen Highlight 2017 Atlanta Warbird Weekend Dinner

CAF Dixie Wing Honors WWII Heroes, Homefront and Local Heroes at Atlanta Airport

WWII Heritage Days 2018 to Feature Medal of Honor Veterans

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