Colorado Aviation Historical Society

Tour the National Museum of the United States Air Force
2026-09-27 | The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, 1100 Spaatz St, Dayton, Ohio, 45433
Join us on a visit to the National Museum of the United States Air Force (NMUSAF). Admission is free. You can either join one of the guided tours or self-tour this facility at your leisure.
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio, is the world’s largest military aviation museum. With free admission and parking, the museum features more than 350 aerospace vehicles and missiles and thousands of artifacts amid more than 19 acres of indoor exhibit space.

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Intro to Aviation Archaeology field class
2026-10-10 | Wichita State crash site, 39°41′36″N 105°52′57″W
CAHS AvAr will be holding an Intro to Aviation Archaeology field class at the 1982 Karen Key, “Sky Queen” news helicopter crash site near Larkspur. This annual event is open to members and the public alike. It is designed to introduce aviation archaeology in an actual field environment.
Contact aviator_b@outlook.com for further details.

Annual Colorado Aviation Hall of Fame Banquet
2026-10-17 11:00 - 14:00 UTC | Lakewood Country Club, 6800 W 10th Ave, Lakewood, CO, 80214
Our Annual Colorado Aviation Hall of Fame Banquet will be held at the Lakewood Country Club from 11AM to 2PM with a Meet-and-Greet from 11:00AM – 11:30AM.
Each year, the Colorado Aviation Historical Society Hall of Fame Inductions honor remarkable individuals whose vision, service, innovation, and dedication have made a lasting impact on aviation in Colorado. From pilots and mechanics to educators, military leaders, entrepreneurs, and aviation advocates, these inductees represent the rich legacy and pioneering spirit of Colorado aviation.
The Hall of Fame celebration is one of the most meaningful traditions of the annual banquet, offering an opportunity to preserve history, recognize achievement, and share the inspiring stories of those who helped shape aviation in our state. Through these inductions, CAHS continues its mission of honoring the people, milestones, and contributions that keep Colorado’s aviation heritage alive for future generations.
The event will take place from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM and will begin with a Meet & Greet from 11:00 to 11:30 AM, giving guests time to connect, network, and celebrate together before the induction program begins.
