Vintage Aviation News

CAF Dixie Wing To Perform a Flyover For Veterans Day

November 1, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – On Saturday, November 8th, veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will be honored at Peachtree City’s 2014 Veterans Day Observance hosted by the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Dixie Wing. The […]

Airbase Arizona Gathering of Legends Weekend

October 31, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

The Commemorative Air Force’s Airbase Arizona Aviation Museum will hold their seventh Annual Gathering of Legends on November 11th. The event will take place at their facility on Falcon Field in Mesa, Arizona, and will celebrate the service […]

Inaugural WWII AirPower Expo a Soaring Success!

October 28, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – The National WWII Museum’s first-ever WWII AirPower Expo, in partnership with the Commemorative Air Force (CAF), was an unqualified success. More than 10,000 visitors came to the Lakefront Airport over the weekend […]

CAF Arizona Airbase Leads Fundraiser to Benefit Arizona Capitol Museum

October 6, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – The Commemorative Air Force’s Airbase Arizona Aviation Museum (formerly known as the CAF Arizona Wing), located at Falcon Field in Mesa, Arizona, announced today that it is teaming with the Veteran’s Pride […]

B-17 Flying Fortress “Sentimental Journey” and P-51 Mustang “Red Nose” Going to Bristol, TN

September 8, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE- One of the last flying WWII B-17 bombers, “Sentimental Journey,” will be available for cockpit tours and flights at the Tri-City Regional Airport, September 15th –22nd, 2014. Accompanying the Sentimental Journey on September […]

CAF Leads Aviation Celebration at The Atlanta Warbird Weekend

September 8, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 4

PRESS RELEASE- Chamblee, Georgia’s Dekalb-Peachtreee Airport (KPDK) will be transformed into a World War II airfield September 27-28, 2014 when a squadron of vintage military aircraft from across the United States descend on the former […]

CAF Takes Action Regarding Proposed FAA Rule

August 29, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 3

PRESS RELEASE -The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed a new policy on July 22, 2014, to address the non-aeronautical use of airport hangars. A summary of the proposed Non-aeronautical Use of Airport Hangars rule stated […]

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Commemorative Air Force Announces World War II Air Expo at Dallas Executive Airport

August 19, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 2

PRESS RELEASE – The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) is bringing “hands on” history to Dallas this October 3 through 5 when the world’s only flying B-29 Superfortress, FIFI, the famous P-51C Tuskegee Airmen and over a dozen other […]

FIFI Helps Win Prestigious Video/TV Awards

August 8, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – Two video productions featuring the iconic Boeing B-29 Superfortress, FIFI, and other aircraft maintained and operated by the Commemorative Air Force (CAF), recently won big video awards for 2013. “If These Planes Could […]

Douglas A-26 Invader ‘Lady Liberty’ is In Distress

July 15, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 9

The Commemorative Air Force’s Douglas A-26 Invader known as Lady Liberty is stranded at an airfield in Kansas after blowing out an engine. They need our help to get her flying again. The estimated cost to […]

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