Airbase Arizona - Commemorative Air Force

Halyard Mission

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

Join us to hear the story of the Halyard Mission, the rescue of over 500 US airmen during WWII, and the role the Serbs played in the success of the mission. Afterwards, go through one of the planes involved in...

Spruce Goose

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

Find out how the world's largest wooden aircraft and flying boat came to be, flew, and influenced future Air Force transport aircraft design. Presented by Docent John Banker, USAF SMST (Retired).

Veteran’s Day Commemoration

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

Ringing of the Bells at 11AM with Taps to follow to commemorate the end of WWI. The Armed Forces Medley will be played afterwards. Presenters: Docents Jeff Cook and John Banker

Wings and Wheels Car Show

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

The seventh-annual show will feature vintage warbirds, restored classic cars, living history flights in aircraft, and admission to the East Valley's top-rated museum. Museum doors open for visitors at 9 a.m. and remain open until 4 p.m. Regular adult admission...

Family Day

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

Bring the whole family to the museum for discounted admission and special activities for all ages!

Operation Chastise – Part II

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

The amazing story of a raid on the Great German Dams in the Ruhr Valley using unconventional munitions, untried/untested operational procedures with an untried squadron of RAF Bomber crews. More daring and complex than America’s Doolittle Raid on Japan! Presented...

Door Prize Givaway

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

Win the book “Damn Lucky”, the story of the bloodiest military campaign in aviation history. Signed by John Luckadoo.

Pioneers of the Air

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

Long before the days of Masters of the Air that took on the German Luftwaffe in World War two over the skies of Europe, a newer and younger breed of aviators braved the early development of flight that established the...

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