AMERICAN FIGHTER ACES ASSOCIATION

AMERICAN FIGHTER ACES ASSOCIATION It is with deep respect and sadness that we announce the passing of AFAA President, Commander Randall Harold “Duke” Cunningham, United States Navy (Retired).A celebration of life will be held at San Diego, Air and Space, October 8, 6PM. Interment at Miramar Veterans’ Cemetery October 9, 10 AM. Read Duke's Obituary2025 AFAA Reunion!November 6-9 in Dallas, TXOnline Registration, Itinerary, and Accommodation Details CLICK HERE Thursday, November 6 Welcome! 0600: Breakfast and check-in Friday, November 7 0600: Breakfast at the Hotel 1000-1330: Tour New Medal of Honor Museum (includes bus) 1500-1600: Fighter Aces & Associate Symposium 1800: Friday Night Dinner (place TBD, includes bus) Saturday, November 8 0600: Breakfast at the Hotel 1100-1230: Friends Mixer at the Hotel (time approx.) 1800: Aces Banquet Dinner Sunday, November 10 0600 – 1000: Farewell Breakfast Thank you! *Note: Please confirm meeting rooms and schedule during check in at Reunion Registration table. Established in 1960 Preserving the distinguished heritage of the American Combat Fighter Ace. The American Fighter Aces Association was founded in 1960 to recognize the over 1,450 combat pilots from World War I to the present that achieved the status of American Fighter Ace by destroying five or more hostile aircraft in air-to-air combat. MORE ABOUT THE ASSOCIATION Recent News & Events Aug142024 American Aces in Books News We now have lists of biographies and autobiographies on specific American Fighter Aces as well as books in which American aces are mentioned in histories of squadrons, fighter groups, air… Read more Aug12023 American Fighter Aces Association scholarships are back! News Each year, the American Fighter Aces Association (AFAA) awards scholarships to outstanding students in or entering college. Any undergraduate college student or high school senior enrolled in an accredited… Read more Shop for merchandise that shows your love of the American Fighter Aces! SHOPSCHOLARSHIP Apply for an American Fighter Aces Association Scholarship VIEW DETAILSPROFILES Learn more about the service and accomplishment of American Fighter Aces. VIEW DETAILSTHE ACESClick to find out more about the fighter Aces >SCHOLARSHIPS & EDUCATIONWe are committed to preserving the heritage through future generations >ABOUT USFind out more about our five-fold mission goals >SUPPORT THE MISSIONWe need your help - click here to find out how you can support our mission >A New Film - The American Fighter Aces Story DONATE TO THE FILM