8th AFHS

The 8th Air Force Historical Society mission: to 'Keep the Memories Alive' of the men and women who served in the Mighty 8th Air Force during World War II.

[8th AFHS @8th_afhs]

Sad news: Darrell Lowell, past President of the 8th Air Force Historical Society, has passed away. https://t.co/20s3hlDDz5

[Westminster Abbey @wabbey]

Our bells are ringing to mark 68th WeddingAnniversary of HM The Queen &HRH The Duke of Edinburgh @BritishMonarchy #HappyAnniversaryHMandHRH

[8th AFHS @8th_afhs]

A positive story about Paris & a son re-tracing his Dad's path to freedom after being shot down. https://t.co/cy187MeRZe

[Jodi Cross @Jcrosstalk]

@8thAirForceWW2 This is a story about one of your own. #VeteransDay https://t.co/rnvUzr7iDM

[8th AFHS @8th_afhs]

Thanks to @US_Stratcom @usairforce @Offutt_AFB for the great program last month to our #WWII vets and families.

[8th AFHS @8th_afhs]

You can almost feel their excitement about VJ-Day, can't you?! Thx @USNatArchives https://t.co/mhEoG3Fa92

[U.S. National Archives @USNatArchives]

Reporters run in #WhiteHouse after announcement of Japan's surrender http://t.co/gAyHEBJTav @Newseum @TrumanLibrary

[8th AFHS @8th_afhs]

Thx for the kind shout-out, @FrancesBekafigo! And to @coachmdenny, @Son_of_Sandor & @d0gmah for making it a fave

[8th AFHS @8th_afhs]

It's Friday! Enjoy perusing some #WWII recruiting posters! https://t.co/0js0Vp0RWD

[8th AFHS @8th_afhs]

Collings Foundation acquires aircraft from @EvergreenMuseum in Oregon! http://t.co/odpOEyTh7b

[8th AFHS @8th_afhs]

Thx @Sept1939 for sharing Saint Maximilian Kolbe's sacrifice so it's not forgotten. https://t.co/JX3LEDBZmH

[8th AFHS @8th_afhs]

Wishing I were back in New England for this @KingArthurFlour Bake Truck tour! https://t.co/jDRDTbrHH5

[8th AFHS @8th_afhs]

WWII Fighter Plane Pilot Honored on Her 99th Birthday http://t.co/QVuaGlhxf5

[8th AFHS @8th_afhs]

Flyover in UK, too, for #VEDay70 - Thx @avpics https://t.co/HfsD4rxq0w

[Phil Whalley @avpics]

Lest we forget #veday70 #VEDay70 @RAFBBMF @Dunc_Mason @BBMF_Spitflyer @BBMF_Photog #avgeek

[8th AFHS @8th_afhs]

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[Austin Hancock @aviator_ah51]

Met Mr. "Bud" Anderson @ #ww2flyover. Talked P-51s, he was thrilled at my plan for being a #warbirdpilot. T-Y, "Bud!"

[8th AFHS @8th_afhs]

Thanks @JorgeDuqueFC! Great pic of the B-24 & Little Friends from #ww2flyover on #VEDay70 #WWII https://t.co/RIKQrmNiiM

[Jorge @JorgeDuqueFC]

#wwiiflyover @capitalweather @DCist #iwojima

[8th AFHS @8th_afhs]

Thx for sharing these, @MarilynSklar! Closer view than from @ArlingtonNatl cemetery. https://t.co/o0O4EYpY0u

[Marilyn Sklar @MarilynSklar]

#wwiiflyover Shots taken from NSDAR building near National Mall. https://t.co/IWr47z8dr6

[8th AFHS @8th_afhs]

Thank you so much, @FrancesBekafigo. It's wonderful to be appreciated! https://t.co/ghF9DQ5qxK

[#WWII 8th Air Force @FrancesBekafigo]

Thanks to @8th_afhs for their great website. It is my source of the chronology of missions of the 8th AF #WWII

[Exposed DC @ExposedDC]

A pal who's coming to our #ww2flyover meetup sent us this great photo of his dad's B-24 Liberator crew in 1944.

[NBC4 Washington @nbcwashington]

70 WWII-era planes will be quite a scene as they fly over part of D.C. Friday. http://t.co/RkqGjFbhKl #VEDay

[8th AFHS @8th_afhs]

For those not close to DC, you can view live streaming! https://t.co/bixcbIgUw0

[Arsenal of Democracy Flyover @WW2flyover]

Click http://t.co/r0vO2W4sRQ to view the live streaming.Live on CSPAN as well. #ww2flyover