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Presentation: Leyte Gulf 80th October 26, 2024
Thank you for coming out to see our presentation honoring the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Leyte Gulf and about one of the most important aircraft of the related air battles, the F6F Hellcat, and the highest scoring Navy ace of WWII, David McCampbell. The largest naval battle of World War II and by some criteria the largest naval battle in his [...]
Presentation: Surf When You Can, September 14, 2024
Thank you for coming out to see our presentation with Retired Navy Captain Brett Crozier. The video replay is below. Retired Navy Captain Brett Crozier graduated from the United States Naval Academy and embarked on a thirty-year career in the Navy, flying dozens of combat missions over Iraq and leading at the highest levels of operational com [...]
Presentation: F-35 with Oli Payne, July 6th
Oli Payne / F-35 Presentation, July 06, 2024 Thank you all who came out to see this amazing presentation - check back for the video replay coming soon. Though still a young man, Oil Payne has had a long and fascinating journey through aviation. Now a Squadron Leader in the Royal Air Force, Oli’s journey has landed him as the UK F-35 Te [...]
WWII Documentary Sundown to Eleven Now Streaming
WWII Documentary Sundown to Eleven Now Streaming Free on YouTube Sundown to Eleven, the new documentary from director George Retelas, is now streaming free on YouTube. The film stars Richard “Dick” Miralles, the last surviving member of the U.S. Navy’s Air Group 11, who passed away on November 13, 2025, at age 101. Its [...]
Bearcat Fundraiser
Each year the CAF holds an annual fundraiser to help support and highlight aircraft projects for planes in need of restoration, maintenance or repairs. Donors may contribute to a specific aircraft project or to the CAF’s Restoration Grant Fund. We are excited and honored to have our beloved Bearcat included in this special event! In 2018, the we be [...]
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