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VISITING OUR FRIENDS TO THE NORTH<br />
August 2018 | Volume 43 | Number 8<br />
Aleutian Islands<br />
CAMPAIGN<br />
The P-39<br />
Airacobra<br />
HENRY “HANK” COATES<br />
OUR NEW PRESIDENT / CEO<br />
(Oshkosh, WI – July 23, 2018) The Commemorative Air Force (CAF)<br />
announced today that its General Staff (Board of Directors) has<br />
chosen Henry “Hank” Coates to serve as the new President/CEO of<br />
the organization, effective immediately.<br />
“We are very enthusiastic to bring on Hank as our new president,”<br />
said CAF Chief of Staff, Doug Rozendaal. “He will play a key role<br />
in our organization’s leadership and is coming to us at a great<br />
time—in a period of remarkable growth and with tremendous<br />
opportunities in front of us. We have thoughtfully spent the past<br />
few months seeking out the best person to lead, inspire, energize,<br />
and connect with all of the important people and businesses that<br />
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