CAF A-26 Invader Squadron

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CAF A-26 Invader Squadron The Invader Squadron was formed to restore the Douglas A-26B Invader 43-7140 as an 8th Bomb Squadron aircraft during the Korean War Walmsley. CAF Objectives
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Invader Squadron Objectives:
1: To honor the past generations of veterans who fought to preserve the American way of life by restoring and flying Douglas A-26B 41-29427 N240P "Night Mission" to educate current and future generations about the "Greatest Generation".
2. To commemorate Medal of Honor Recipient Captain John S. To acquire, restore and preserve in flying condition a complete collection of combat aircraft which were flown by all military services of the United States and selected aircraft of other nations for the education and enjoyment of present and future generations of Americans.

2. To provide museum buildings for the permanent protection and display of these aircraft as a tribute to the thousands of men and women who built, serviced and flew them.

3. To perpetuate in the memory and in the hearts of all Americans the spirit in which these great planes were flown in the defense of our nation.

4. To establish an organization having the dedication, enthusiasm and esprit de corps necessary to operate, maintain and preserve these aircraft as symbols of our American military aviation heritage.

10/18/2026

Corsicana Airsho sights and sounds! Thank you Commemorative Air Force Coyote Squadron for putting on a great event!

Our crew had a great time promoting Night Mission at the Commemorative Air Force Coyote Squadron Corsicana Airsho today....
10/18/2026

Our crew had a great time promoting Night Mission at the Commemorative Air Force Coyote Squadron Corsicana Airsho today. Thank you to everyone who stopped by our tent to learn more about the invader and our mission. Your donations and contributions will help us get “BUBA” back in the sky. We hope to be flying at the airshow next year!

Commemorative Air Force

We will be at the Commemorative Air Force Coyote Squadron Corsicana Airsho selling merchandise to help support Night Mis...
10/15/2026

We will be at the Commemorative Air Force Coyote Squadron Corsicana Airsho selling merchandise to help support Night Mission’s engine overhaul efforts. Come out and get yourself a challenge coin or a patch while supporting our A-26!

SAVE THE DATE!!
CORSICANA AIRSHOW - October 17, 2026

10/07/2026

If you want to continue to hear the sounds of our A-26 Night Mission. Visit our website www.invadersquadron.org and donate today. We would like to raise even more money for a new engine to fly again. Thanks to everyone who has donated.

We are all set up for the Vintage Flying Museum Hangar Dance! Come on out and get a new exclusive Night Mission patch. A...
10/03/2026

We are all set up for the Vintage Flying Museum Hangar Dance! Come on out and get a new exclusive Night Mission patch. All proceeds go to help fund our engine overhaul.

09/28/2026

One year ago today we took BUBA on a flyover of the Fort Worth Oktoberfest 🍻
Help us get BUBA flying again by supporting our engine overhaul fundraiser. Donate at invadersquadron.org

09/26/2026

It’s been a while since we’ve heard “BUBA” start her engines. You can help us get closer to hearing her come to life again by donating today at invadersquadron.org to help our squadron fund an engine overhaul. This video shows an engine start before a crew training flight one year ago.

A look back at Night Mission flying during last year’s Wings Over Houston Airshow Donate today at invadersquadron.org to...
09/23/2026

A look back at Night Mission flying during last year’s Wings Over Houston Airshow
Donate today at invadersquadron.org to help fund BUBA’s engine overhaul to help us get her back to the airshow next year!

Photo Karolina Marek Aviation Photography

09/21/2026

Ever wondered what the inside of a R-2800 radial engine looks like? Here is BUBA’s number two engine after disassembly. Our engine is currently in the overhaul shop, and our team is working hard to secure funds to get Night Mission back to flying again.

Looking back at this beautiful view during last year’s Wings Over Houston Airshow ✈️ Help us get Night Mission back in t...
08/23/2026

Looking back at this beautiful view during last year’s Wings Over Houston Airshow ✈️ Help us get Night Mission back in the air donate today at invadersquadron.org

📸 Karolina Marek Aviation Photography

Commemorative Air Force

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Vintage Flying Museum, 505 NW 38th Street Bldg 33S
Fort Worth, TX
76106

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