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You are the heart of the Commemorative Air Force. As an active Colonel, you help keep history alive through your passion, service, and dedication to our mission: Educate. Inspire. Honor. This page is your hub for all things CAF membership. Here, you'll find the latest news and updates, key guides and manuals, and resources to help you make the most of your involvement—whether you're serving with a Unit, volunteering at an airshow, or helping maintain our historic aircraft.


Colonel News
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Jun 23, 2026

Chamblee, Georgia (June 23, 2026) – Following a one-year hiatus, DeKalb–Peachtree Airport (PDK) will host its much-loved Good Neighbor Day Air Show and Open House on September 19, 2026. The 2026 event will...

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Jun 23, 2026

EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (June 16, 2026) — The twice-daily Warbirds in Review series will take place July 20-24 on the Warbirds in Review aircraft ramp, located within the EAA Warbirds of America...

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Jun 24, 2026

ARLINGTON, Wash. (June 24, 2026) — The Commemorative Air Force’s Rainier Squadron has launched a fundraising campaign to support a critical engine overhaul for its historic Stinson...

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Jun 24, 2026

(Nationwide, June 24, 2026) – This Fourth of July marks the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America. It is a time to celebrate our nation’s history, reflect on how far we have come, and...

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CAF Blogs
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May 23, 2025

On this Memorial Day, we honor Lance Corporal Robert Allen Kolas, a U.S. Marine who gave everything in service to his country during the Vietnam War.

Robert served as a rifleman with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion,...

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May 27, 2025

This is to remember Uncle Lloyd Wagner. He is the uncle I never knew. He was known as "Hercules" on the school playground. This earned him the "right" carry the mortar gun and ammunition when he arrived in Italy to...

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May 27, 2025

On this Memorial Day, we remember and honor our fallen Pedone family member, Flight Officer Stephen Peter Pedone, who was killed in a B-24 bomber aircraft crash near Davis Monthan Airbase, Tucson, Arizona, during...

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May 27, 2025

I wish to remember my 1st cousin, 2nd LT. JIMMIE DEAN ALEXANDER, BOMBARDIER, 529th BS, 380th BG, 5th AF. Jimmie joined the military in January, 1943, and became a bombardier stationed in Australia. I never knew him of...

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