News and information about WWII Ace CE “Bud” Anderson will be posted here:
A sincere “Thank You” to Deana Martin for wishing Brigadier Gen. Bud Anderson a wonderful 102nd Birthday on her Deana Martin Live network. You can view her comments about Bud at about 20 minutes.
On 13 Jan 2024, Bud turned 102 years young!
Our Greatest Generation.net Interview with Bud Anderson
TO FLY and FIGHT released as an Audible Audiobook – Unabridged
Air Force Magazine – CSAF promotes retired WWII triple ace fighter pilot to brigadier general.
Travis AFB News about the promotion of WWII Ace Bud Anderson to Brigadier General
Call him Brigadier General Bud Anderson: Auburn’s ‘Triple Ace’ pilot receives honorary promotion!
Last WWII Triple Ace Fighter Pilot to become newest Air Force General!
Dogfights are like card games: WWII Veteran and last Triple Ace recalls combat!
An eagle among crows: Bud Anderson honored at Oshkosh
View the event photo gallery here.
26 May 2022 – WWII Triple Ace CE “Bud” Anderson attended a Premier Showing of the new “Top Gun Maverick” movie tonight, put on by the Auburn Aviation Association. All proceeds go to the Col. Bud Anderson Scholarship Fund. ABC local Sacramento, CA, TV asked to interview Bud pre and post movie for his reaction. Mark from ABC says the interviews will be broadcast on Memorial Day. This is a great movie and Bud loved it. We aren’t giving anything away, so you will have to see the action for yourself. Great job Tom Cruise! Donate to the Col. Bud Anderson Scholarship Fund!
New amazing interview with WWII Triple Ace Bud Anderson on Eyewitness History podcast with Joshua Cohen.
Happy Birthday! WWII Ace Bud Anderson turns 100 years young!
Great Article about Bud Anderson in AARP Magazine – From Aircraft Mechanic to Decorated WWII Ace
Bud presenting the Henry ‘Hap” Arnold Military trophy to Gene Mallette for his 1944 North American P-51D Mustang at the Reno Air Races 2021
Bud attended Tail Hook 2021 with US Navy Ace Diz Laird
Bud Attended Warbird Roundup in Nampa, ID, 28-29 Aug 2021
Bud with US Navy Aces Randy ‘Duke” Cunningham and William ‘Willy Irish’ Driscoll at the American Fighter Aces Association 2021 Annual Meeting
Air Venture 2021 – Bud did his Warbirds in Review presentation via Zoom- 27 July 2021
Interview with Motion RC – 2 July 2021
Interview with Bud Anderson on Fighter Pilot Podcast – P-51 Mustang – 24 June 2021
Grand Opening of the Old Crow Cafe at the Aerospace Museum of California, 20 May 2021
GOOD DAY SACRAMENTO NEWS COVERAGE OLD CROW CAFE
10 Nov 2020 – Bud Anderson and US Navy Ace Diz Laird met with USAF F-35 and US Navy Top Gun pilots at Travis AFB to see the F-35 and F-18 Super Hornet up close!
Bud meets with F-35 pilot Brian “Fire” Healy at Travis AFB
Aviation legends, fighter pilots meet at Travis AFB for the look back, look forward