{"id":5956,"date":"2016-08-28T16:37:35","date_gmt":"2016-08-28T14:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/?page_id=5956"},"modified":"2025-01-20T20:41:05","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T18:41:05","slug":"commemorative-air-force-museum-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/commemorative-air-force-museum-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Commemorative Air Force Museum \/ Great Plains Wing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Great Plains Wing of the Commemorative Air Force<\/strong> (CAF) is located at the Council Bluffs Municipal Airport in <strong>Council Bluffs<\/strong>, <strong>Iowa<\/strong>. Established in 1984, the wing is dedicated to preserving and showcasing military aviation history. The museum features a collection of World War II artifacts and aircraft, including a recently acquired 1946 <strong>Fairchild PT-19<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Commemorative Air Force Museum \/ <span class=\"txt\">Great Plains Wing<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">16803 McCandless Lane<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">Council Bluffs<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">Iowa 51503<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/north-america-2\/\">USA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatplainswingcaf.org\">http:\/\/www.greatplainswingcaf.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">+1 712-322-2435<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"txt\">Wednesday 18:00 &#8211; 21:00<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"txt\">Saturday 09:00 &#8211; 16:00<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"txt\">Sunday: 12:00 &#8211; 16:00<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Free admission, <span class=\"txt\">donations are welcomed and appreciated<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CafGreatPlainsWing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-922\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/facebook.jpg\" alt=\"facebook\" class=\"wp-image-922\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d1085878.7788121577!2d-96.5549421106744!3d41.257829682885394!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x879382f842d01189%3A0xd39a4b515cc4e73b!2sCommemorative+Air+Force+Museum!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1472394341834\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aircraft collection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/commemorative-air-force-museum-2\/commemorative-air-force-museum-council-bluffs-iowa\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5957\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"162\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Commemorative-Air-Force-Museum-Council-Bluffs-Iowa.jpg\" alt=\"Commemorative Air Force Museum Council Bluffs, Iowa\" class=\"wp-image-5957\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>(N48441) 439983<br><br>N2940H<br><p>(N22422) 44-17191A<\/p><\/td><td>Aeronca O-58B Defender<br><br>Ercoupe 41 5-D<br><p>Stinson L-5B Sentinel<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Great Plains Wing of the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) is located at the Council Bluffs Municipal Airport in Council Bluffs, Iowa. 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