April 1st, 1942 (16) B-25 North American Mitchell Bombers with 80 brave men were loaded onto the USS Hornet to begin a mission that they may not survive. On April 18th, 1942, they sent a resounding message to the Emperor of Japan after the surprise attack December 7th, 1941, on
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
April 18th, 2026
The Pendleton Air Museum is Hosting the 5th Annual Doolittle Remembrance Dinner
The 84th Anniversary of Doolittle's Raid on Japan April 18th. 1942 - April 18th. 2026 The Dinner will be held at the
Pendleton Eagles Lodge Post #28 - 428 S. Main Street - Pendleton, OR. 97801 April 18th, 2026
Doors Open at 5:00 pm - Social time -5:50 PM Call to Dinner
Guest Speaker is Terrence (Terry) Popravak, Jr. Lt. Col. USAF (Retired) with his wife Edelina from Vancouver, Washington. He will be doing a presentation on the Pendleton Army Airfield. It was
85 Years ago the 17th Bomb Group came to Pendleton, later to become known as the Doolittle Raiders.
The Dinner features a No Host Cash Bar - Foods of the 1940's - Silent & Live Auctions
Go to menu click on reserve ticket, fill in all information with # of tickets, submit
You will receive confirmation and when tickets are available for purchase.
A Special Thank you to All Our Sponsors
Hill Meat Company
The Saddle Restaurant
Eastern Oregon Correctional Institute
Thews Sheet Metal
Kelly Lumber Supply Inc.
Zeigler's Transmission
The Fixit Shop