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Colonel News
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Mar 10, 2026

Nationwide (March 10, 2026) – During World War II, Americans gathered in unlikely places to dance. Aircraft hangars, armories, community halls, and factory floors were cleared out and transformed...

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Mar 24, 2026

Ft Myers, FL (March 24,2026) – A WWII TBM Avenger torpedo bomber from the Capital Wing of the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) will be offering warbird rides for two days only at Page Field in Ft Myers, FL on...

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Mar 24, 2026

Enid, Oklahoma (March 24, 2026) — The Lady Liberty Squadron of the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) recently hosted a hands-on STEM aviation event for 26 students from the Oklahoma Aviation Academy High School in...

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Mar 27, 2026

Florida (March 25, 2026) - There’s something different about seeing a World War II aircraft on the ramp… and stepping inside one. This spring, the Commemorative Air Force’s TBM Avenger Doris Mae is bringing...

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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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