Category Archives: Events

A very large crowd at Centennial Plaza in downtown Midland watched in admiration as the HSW conducted a fly-over to highlight the Star Spangled Salute celebration yesterday evening.  The flights consisted of Bill Coombes and Jason Cooper in Bill’s SNJ, … Continue reading →

Today’s Memorial Day Ceremony was highlighted by the presence of two Tuskegee Airmen, Dr. Granville Coggs and Mr. Theodore Johnson, who talked about their World War II experiences.  Additionally, there was a presentation by Honor Flight of the Permian Basin … Continue reading →

Memorial Day Schedule of Events 10 a.m. CAF Airpower Museum Opens, FREE Admission Includes the new exhibit saluting the 15th Air Force through the photos of Midland native Harvey Herd 11 a.m. Memorial Day Ceremony – Commemorative Center National Anthem, … Continue reading →

Hops ‘n Props last Saturday night was held in the Commemorative Center Hangar and was a big success.  HSW volunteers shadowed most of the HQ and Museum Staff so that we will be ready to take over the event next … Continue reading →

The Beech Model D18S, which was recently brought to Midland by members of the High Sky Wing from the defunct New Mexico Wing, was officially assigned to the High Sky Wing last week.  The plans are for it to be … Continue reading →