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America’s Aviators and Their Flyovers of Honor
America’s Aviators and Their Flyovers of Honor Anne Constantin Birge What are flyovers! Two words answer that question - they’re awesome! Growing up in the 1950s and 1960s, in central Oklahoma, my family and I never got to experience flyovers, like the ones we appreciate today. Nooooo! Ours were much better! Back then, when those daredevil j [...]
Minsi III – David McCampbell – Ace of Aces video
Courtesy of the US Naval Institute "Ace of Aces" is the dramatic David McCampbell story, complemented by stunning vintage World War II film footage and punctuated with Captain McCampbell's own words, recorded for the U.S. Naval Institute's Oral History program. In this professionally produced video, McCampbell's candor makes the story of the [...]
Memorial Day 2020
For those who are curious, Memorial Day is an American holiday, observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. At the Commemorative Air Force, we celebrate this day, and every day, by working toward fulfilling our mission: To educate, inspire and honor through flight and exposition. [...]
Lt. Col. (US Army Reserve, Retired) Sam A. Sachs
Every once in a while we come find a great story about a great person - here is one of those. Please send a birthday card for his 105th birthday! Dear Everyone, On 26 March 1915, Sam A. Sachs, the oldest of three children, was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He has had quite a storied life and now lives in Lakewood, CA. His plans fo [...]
New Items Added To The Gift Store/PX
We've added new items in the gift store! While you are staying home to flatten the curve, you may want to head on over to the PX (gift store) located here: CAFSOCAL PX And keep checking back, we are adding more items very soon! Here is a small sample... [...]
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