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Operation Call-To-Service presents Force-Con 2022, the inaugural 3-Day military convention and Art Festival involving action/adventure, animation, film, comics and literary works. In partnership with Army Week San Diego, Force-Con 2022 is expected to be the largest 3-day superhero military convention coming to San Diego this September 23-25. The event is inspired by the POW/MIA historical fiction story “Purple Foxes United” involving heroines who join together to save their brothers in arms. The characters are based on real-life heroes, our service members, and Honor Flight San Diego alumn...

– Area residents will have the thrill of seeing a restored WWII C-47 aircraft with local veterans aboard in the skies over SLO County on Saturday, Aug. 27. The sightseeing flight in the 19- passenger “Betsy’s Biscuit Bomber” is being gifted to Honor Flight Central Coast California by the Estrella Warbirds Museum and plane owners the Gooney Birds. The flight will prepare to take off at 11 a.m.

A tribute to the role played by the DC-3 and variants in World War II continues to inspire interest in the classic airplane.

D-Day Squadron DC-3s Participate at Smithsonian’s Innovations in Flight, June 18 at Udvar-Hazy Center

Built in 1943, Miss Virginia, a C47-turned-DC-3 airplane used domestically in World War II, was ready for takeoff once again Monday morning.