Airbase Arizona - Commemorative Air Force

WWII The Home Front

Airbase Arizona Flying Museum 2017 N Greenfield Rd, Mesa, AZ, United States

Find out how the folks back at home during WWII created the "Arsenal of Defense" to help the Allies win the war. Presented by Docent Bill Quehrn.

Family Day

Airbase Arizona Flying Museum 2017 N Greenfield Rd, Mesa, AZ, United States

Special reduced family pricing. Children 12 and under can participate in an aviation technology challenge sponsored by the Civil Air Patrol

Doolittle Raid – Parts I & I

Airbase Arizona Flying Museum 2017 N Greenfield Rd, Mesa, AZ, United States

Four and a half months after Pearl Harbor, Lt Col James Doolittle led 16 B-25 Bombers from the deck of the USS Hornet and struck at the heart of the Japanese empire’s homeland. The Story also provides some very surprising...

Operation Chastise

Airbase Arizona Flying Museum 2017 N Greenfield Rd, Mesa, AZ, United States

Learn the amazing story of a daring raid on the great German dams of the Ruhr Valley using unconventional munitions and untried procedures. Presented by Docent JK Wight.

Development of Attitude Instrument Flying

Airbase Arizona Flying Museum 2017 N Greenfield Rd, Mesa, AZ, United States

Traces the convergence of the early days of night/weather flying techniques, technology and early WWII combat experiences that led to the skill set still in use today. Presented by Docent Tom Leard

Halyard Mission Day

Airbase Arizona Flying Museum 2017 N Greenfield Rd, Mesa, AZ, United States

The Halyard Mission Foundation continues its excellent partnership with the Airbase Arizona Flying Museum building upon the success of past events. Participation from Saint Sava and Saint Nikola churches, Arizona Civil Air Patrol, and the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Arizona...

Helicopter Show

Airbase Arizona Flying Museum 2017 N Greenfield Rd, Mesa, AZ, United States

Multiple Military and civilian helicopters. The Army Aviation Heritage Foundation will be conducting flights from their ramp at Flight Trails. For more information visit https://armyav.org or call 480-217-1635

The Development of Attitude Instrument Flying

Airbase Arizona Flying Museum 2017 N Greenfield Rd, Mesa, AZ, United States

Traces the convergence of the early days of night/weather flying techniques, technology and early WWII combat experiences that led to the skill set still in use today. Presented by: Tom Leard, Docent

He Has Seen War

Airbase Arizona Flying Museum 2017 N Greenfield Rd, Mesa, AZ, United States

What happened to our military in the jungles of Viet Nam? Why did they have PTSD, and all the other fears and personal traumas that the men from The Greatest Generation didn't seem to have - or did they? Was...