CAHS Summer membership meeting

Centennial Airport Admin building 7565 S. Peoria St., Englewood, CO

Update of Society activities during first half of this year. Members will confirm the nominations for the 2022 Hall of Fame.

Aviation Archaeology Seminar at Exploration of Flight

Exploration of Flight Centennial Airport 13005 Wings Way, Englewood, CO

Members of our Aviation Archaeology group will conduct a seminar on the essentials of discovering and analyzing historic aviation sites. Recent local and international expeditions will be highlighted.

Civil Air Patrol Presentation

Exploration of Flight Centennial Airport 13005 Wings Way, Englewood, CO

Gary Tobey will be hosting a presentation at the Exploration of Flight on the "Civil Air Patrol".  Col. Gary Tobey, is the Former Colorado Wing Commander and also a CAHS Director and will present the history of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) and its current...

2023 Lecture Series – with Flint Whitlock

Forney Museum of Transportation 4303 Brighton Blvd, Denver, CO

“Turbulence Before Takeoff:The Life & Times of Aviation Pioneer Marlon DeWitt Green” The untold story of how Marlon Green defied an entrenched, segregated airline industry. Free with admission.  In 1963, Marlon DeWitt Green, an Arkansas-born African American and former U.S. Air Force pilot, broke the...

Emily Warner & Women’s Airline Pilots Day

Emily Warner Field Museum 1023 Co Rd 610, Granby, CO

Celebrate Emily Warner & Women Airline Pilots Day! Join us every year on March 8th for an annual celebration to honor Emily Warner and women pilots in history. Emily Warner is America’s Pioneer Female Airline Pilot and First Female ALPA Member (1973), First Woman Airline...

Colorado Aviation Historical Society Spring Meeting

Exploration of Flight Centennial Airport 13005 Wings Way, Englewood, CO

On Thursday, April 13, 2023 at 7 pm at the Exploration of Flight-Centennial Airport and via Zoom, we will be hosting our annual meeting. This meeting is to inform our membership about the current state of the Society, and to elect three directors to the...

Elrey Jeppesen Presentation

Forney Museum of Transportation 4303 Brighton Blvd, Denver, CO

CAHS member Flint Whitlock will present a lecture on Elrey Jeppesen's contributions in the field of air navigation. Time: 1:00 PM Place: Forney Transportation Museum, Denver, Colorado.

Day trip to Christman Field

Christman Airfield 3985 Laporte Ave, Fort Collins, Colorado

Historic Christman Field in Ft. Collins is one of the oldest continuously used airports in Colorado. Home of a Civilian Pilot Training Program during WWII, it was later a manufacturing facility for Luscombe and Forney Ercoupe aircraft. The field is currently used for the CSU...

Introduction to Aviation Archaeology

Join our aviation archaeology group for a hike to the site of the Wichita State football team crash near the Eisenhower tunnel. You will learn about this tragic event in Colorado history and the basic techniques used in assessing a historic crash site. Not a...