Houston Wing was founded in June 1978 as the West Houston Squadron (then under the West Texas Wing) of the Commemorative Air Force[1] It is a United States historical air display organization and public history education focused on vintage aircraft of military aviation mainly of World War II time period.

[2] Located at West Houston Airport since its foundation the organization occupies hangar B-5 and currently maintains a fleet of training aircraft used during World War II.

[citation needed] They also are in process of restoring two post war aircraft, a Ryan L-17 Navion, and the nose section of an Aero L-39 Albatros.

There is also special displays for the Women Airforce Service Pilots, life in USA during the war, and one on the history of the CAF itself.

[4] Annual events include a Hangar Dance, the "Warbird Weekend" WW2 themed gathering of all types of vehicles and reenactors,[5] and major participation with the Wings Over Houston[6] air show at Ellington Airport.