Ramey AFB ATC Tower Cabin Restoration

The RAFBHA has begun the restoration of the Ramey AFB ATC Tower Cab. The next step is to paint all the Tower Cab in red oxide to protect her from the elements. To see how the Cab was saved check our blog “Ramey AFB “Cold War” Tower Cap saved.


AGUADILLA VETERANS CEMETERY

The Aguadilla Veterans Cemetery is now a reality. After years of struggle Aguadilla Mayor Hon Carlos Mendez, a veteran himself,  was front and center at the Dedication Ceremony. The ceremony occured Memorial Weekend 23 May 2014. The RAFBHA was invited to attend the Dedication Ceremony thru the Borinquen Field/Ramey AFB Museum.  We were proud and […]


WWII MEMORIAL AT BORINQUEN FIELD/RAMEY AFB

With great pride the RAFBHA and USCG Air Station Borinquen dedicated a WWII Memorial recognizing all who served and all who gave the ultimate sacrifice. This joint project was dedicated Friday 23 May 2014,  Memorial Day Weekend. Of all the projects the RAFBHA/Museum has completed I can say, in the name of the Museum Staff,  was the most solemn and proudest […]


BORINQUEN FIELD – COAST ARTILLERY RECOGNITION

The Borinquen Field / Ramey AFB Museum and USCG Air Station Borinquen are working together to recognize and honor the Coast Artillery GI’s who defended the base during WWII Coming up with the idea and taking the lead for Air Station Borinquen is coastie Samuel Allan. From left to right; Ricardo, Angel, Sam, Agustin and […]


TOWER GETS HER CAP

The new Ramey ATC Tower cabin has been put into place. The new cabin frame came in at 60,000lb. The old tower cap, which we saved, came in at 31,000 lb. When time came to pick up the cabin the crane’s rear lifted up and almost tipped over!!! Needless to say almost everybody scattered for […]