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One Motor, Many Planes

The Southern California Wing of the Commemorative Air Force features a number of spectacular pieces of World War II flying history. Their first acquisition was the massive Curtiss C-46 Commando, the largest twin-engine plane built by the allies during the war. The pride of their fleet is the North American PBJ maritime patrol bomber, theContinue reading “One Motor, Many Planes”

Commemorative Air Force Southern California Wing

The Southern California Wing of the Commemorative Air Force is nestled against the south side of the Camarillo Airport, just west of the Santa Monica Mountains in Camarillo. It’s a sprawling complex of hangars jam-packed with World War II aircraft. And they are beautiful examples of airplanes from both sides of the conflict. You’ll findContinue reading “Commemorative Air Force Southern California Wing”