CAF Hawaii Wing

06/07/2026

Thanks for the mention… General Aviation News

The Commemorative Air Force has officially chartered its first-ever Hawaii Wing, establishing a permanent base near the historic Pearl Harbor at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. Led by commercial pilot Brian Columbus, the unit has already assembled 15 members and is rapidly pushing toward a goal of 30 colonels to qualify for an official aircraft assignment. This new presence aims to preserve history and inspire local audiences by sharing the stories of the historic warbirds that helped shape our world. ✈️

05/29/2026

CAF charters its first Hawaii Wing, expanding warbird history and aviation outreach in Honolulu.

05/25/2026

Let us remember all our veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice…including those close to home.

05/17/2026

Inspired by the opportunity to bring more warbirds back to Hawaii. Here’s a clip from 2020 when a nice collection of these historic aircraft were temporarily relocated to Hawaii in order to celebrate the 75th anniversary of VJ Day.

The owners of several aircraft from around the country displayed their "Warbirds" in Honolulu, Hawaii. The owners plan to have their planes flown in formatio...

05/11/2026

We are pleased to announce that on May 11, 2026, the Commemorative Air Force granted a new unit charter to the Hawaii Wing.

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04/04/2026

There’s a lot of amazing warbird history to be discovered.

The Douglas A-26 Invader is the only allied aircraft that served in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. The A-26 known as Lady Liberty is owned by the Commemor...

04/03/2026

Seaplanes hold a special place in the history of Hawaii.

04/03/2026

It’s been a few years, but this is what living history in Hawaii looks like…

We have all watched in fascination over the past week or so as fourteen WWII-era aircraft were loaded aboard LHD 2 USS Essex for the journey to Hawaii to take part in 75th anniversary celebrations for the end of WWII in the Pacific. At a press conference on August 5th, Co-Chairs of the 75th Commemor...