Gulf Coast Wing

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The Gulf Coast Wing of the Commemorative Air Force is a United States historical air display organization which formerly included two sub-groups that participate in the display of vintage aircraft and public military history education about military aviation during World War II and beyond.

"Texas Raiders" group

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Texa Raiders starts its four engines for the first time in 5 years in July 2009

The Commemorative Air Force’s Gulf Coast Wing now only encompasses the "Texas Raiders" group, which maintains and flies the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (former U.S. Navy PB-1W) named Texas Raiders, which is based at David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport in Tomball, Texas.

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