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February 21, 2021

CAF Dixie Wing Becomes CAF Airbase Georgia

“We Are Excited And Proud To Be Honored With An Airbase Designation”

The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Dixie Wing announces its official recognition as and transition to CAF Airbase Georgia, effective Feb 18, 2021. The group has achieved the designation of Airbase within the organization as a result of tremendous growth and awarded accomplishments over the last 35 years. “We are one of the largest, most active, and successful units in the CAF. With over 350 members, multiple award-winning aircraft restorations, a maintenance and machine workshop, continuous growth and financial stability- all of which led to this milestone,” said Airbase Leader Jim Buckley. “We are excited and proud to be honored with an Airbase desig

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (02.21.21)

Aero Linx: Commercial Aviation Safety Team Founded in 1997, the Commercial Aviation Safety Team (CAST) has developed an integrated, data-driven strategy to reduce the commercial aviation fatality risk in the United States and promote new Government and industry safety initiatives throughout the world. The nation’s impressive commercial aviation safety record is due in part to the aviation industry and Government voluntarily investing in the right safety enhancements to reduce the fatality risk in U.S. commercial air travel. CAST’s work, along with new aircraft, regulations, and other activities, reduced the fatality risk for commercial aviation in the United States by 83 percent from 1998

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (02.21.21): Track Of Interest (TOI)

Track Of Interest (TOI) Displayed data representing an airborne object that threatens or has the potential to threaten North America or National Security. Indicators may include, but are not limited to: noncompliance with air traffic control instructions or aviation regulations; extended loss of communications; unusual transmissions or unusual flight behavior; unauthorized intrusion into controlled airspace or an ADIZ; noncompliance with issued flight restrictions/security procedures; or unlawful interference with airborne flight crews, up to and including hijack. In certain circumstances, an object may become a TOI based on specific and credible intelligence pertaining to that particular aircraft/ob

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (02.21.21)

“We are one of the largest, most active, and successful units in the CAF. With over 350 members, multiple award-winning aircraft restorations, a maintenance and machine workshop, continuous growth and financial stability- all of which led to this milestone. We are excited and proud to be honored with an Airbase designation.” Source: CAF Airbase Georgia Leader Jim Buckley, explaining the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) official recognition and transition from CAF Dixie Wing to CAF Airbase Georgia, effective Feb 18, 2021. The group has achieved the designation of Airbase within the organization as a result of tremendous growth and awarded accomplishments over the last 35 years.

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