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What does the Commemorative Air Force do?

What does the Commemorative Air Force do?

The Commemorative Air Force (CAF), formerly known as the Confederate Air Force, is an American non-profit organization based in Dallas, Texas dedicated to preserving and showing historical aircraft at airshows primarily throughout the U.S. and Canada.

How do you become a CAF member?

You do not need to be a veteran or a pilot to join the CAF. Membership is open to everyone age 18 or older. Cadet membership is open to students ages 12-23. All membership levels will receive a membership packet and the knowledge that you are securing a part of history that can remain alive through flight.

Where is the headquarters of the Commemorative Air Force?

TexasCommemorative Air Force / Headquarters

How many flying B-29s are left?

Of the 3,970 built, 26 survive in complete form today, 24 of which reside in the United States, and two of which are airworthy.

Can you join the military after 40?

The Army has the highest cutoff age for new recruits at 42, which was increased from 35 in 2006. The cutoff for the Navy is 35, the Marines is 28 and the Air Force is 27. “There really is no issue with an older recruit,” said retired Master Sgt.

Is the Commemorative Air Force Museum in Camarillo closed?

As an extra precaution regarding the COVID19, our museum is temporarily closed thru January 2022. So […] There are many, many volunteers that contribute to the Commemorative Air Force, and many of those are members of, and work hard to enrich the Southern California Air Wing here in Camarillo.

What is the Commemorative Air Force (CAF)?

The Commemorative Air Force has several locations of airbases, wings, squadrons and other unit types. Learn more about one of the most comprehensive warbird collections in the world. You need not be a pilot or veteran to join the CAF.

Does the Air Force Museum Foundation offer any job opportunities?

The Air Force Museum Foundation offers a wide variety of job opportunities. Please view the open position advertisements below to see what is currently available, and how to apply. FREE admission! FREE parking! FREE Wi-Fi!

How can I give to the Commemorative Air Force?

You can give a gift of stocks, bonds, or a monetary donation today. The Commemorative Air Force has several locations of airbases, wings, squadrons and other unit types.