Posts by Kodi

Naming the RAF as a full or partial beneficiary of your traditional IRA or 401k can save estate taxes, and tax on the ordinary income. You can even specify a project if you wish! Consult your tax/legacy planner, then contact us for help in considering this way to leave a legacy.   There are several other ways…

Want an easy way to sport the RAF logo in 2024? Order some decals! We offer two sizes and colors of RAF decals to fit whatever you’d like to put it on. They’re easy to apply and look great on an airplane or hangar door. To order the Featured Item, click here. If you have…

Our many RAF supporters have such vast and varied experience, and we’re capturing some of their words of wisdom to share with you. This month’s guest editorial is by Roy Evans II, the President of Utah Back Country Pilots Association. Throughout my journey in aviation, I’ve been guided by many mentors. In my adolescence, I found…

We can’t believe it’s already December! As you start your holiday shopping, check out the RAF Oufitter, where we’re offering 10% off all items until the end of December. The Outfitter has free shipping to anywhere in the U.S., and proceeds from your purchase further the mission to preserve, improve, and create airstrips for recreational access.…

Our many RAF supporters have such vast and varied experience, and we’re capturing some of their words of wisdom to share with you. This month’s guest editorial is by Nicolas Chabbert, the Senior Vice President of Daher’s Aircraft Division and CEO of DAHER Aircraft, Inc and Kodiak Aircraft, Inc. As the world’s oldest airplane manufacturer in…

When you look over your shoulder at your last twenty years, it’s not so hard to find some Woulda, Shoulda, Coulda’s. As they say, “Hindsight is 20/20.” Looking back on the RAF with the closing of our twentieth year, it is a time of reflection. But we find very few Woulda, Shoulda, Coulda’s. From our…

The following is a press release announced by the U.S. Forest Service Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest Public Affairs Officer. Recreational Aviation Foundation President Bill McGlynn “considers getting to fly into Moose Creek a real privilege” as do many of his fellow aviation enthusiasts. So, when he learned that there was a volunteer opportunity that he…

The 2023 RAF Photo Contest has concluded. Thanks to our supporters, we had a great turnout of submissions! Again this year, our VP’s of Appreciation took time to review and judge them anonymously. The “RAF Mission” category yielded great images of what we do and why, and the regional photos help us showcase the beauty…

Our 2024 hat is here! It’s a classic trucker style mesh snap-back hat in fun, rich colors. It features the RAF logo on the front and the number ‘2024’ is embroidered on the side in orange. Get yours today! To order the Featured Item, click here. If you have questions, please email contact@theraf.org or call 406-582-1723.  Your RAF…