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Month: December 2012

The Fargo Air Museum gets a new plane

Fargo, ND USA — The Fargo Air Museum opened its hangar today, welcoming in a belated Christmas gift. Kirk Lindberg, of Inver Grove Heights, landed the 1994 Velocity plane at its new permanent home. After nearly 20 years flying the

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Air & Space Museum brings its exhibits to eye level

ASHLAND, NE USA — Jake Tuma is a maker. The 10-year-old Lincoln boy already mastered the Lego Robotics set he received for Christmas, transforming its piles of plastics and electronics into a realistic lunar rover and an electric guitar that

the Air Museum Network December 30, 2012 News Read more

First visit: Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum

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As a recent transplant to the East Coast I get to start all over exploring “local” air museums. I had just such a pleasure on a recent visit to the NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum located at the Cape May Airport

the Air Museum Network December 29, 2012 Featured Read more

San Diego Air and Space Museum honor 100 years of Naval, Marine Corps Aviation

SAN DIEGO – With this year marking the 100 year anniversary of Naval and Marine Corps aviation, the San Diego Air and Space Museum helps local Marines and sailors view a glimpse into the past to see the advancements throughout

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The Naval Aviation Museum Foundation event focuses on anti-submarine helicopters

The Naval Aviation Museum Foundation at Pensacola Naval Air Station will host retired Col. John Orr of the Canadian Royal Navy to present the “History of the Sea King – Development of Anti-Submarine Helicopter,” on Jan. 19 as part of

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Kansas Aviation Museum offers F-4 simulator flights

WICHITA KS USA — The Kansas Aviation Museum is offering a rare opportunity for the public to experience a flight in an F-4 simulator. The so-called F4 experience will be available Wednesday through Sunday (Dec. 26-30, 2012) at the Wichita

the Air Museum Network December 26, 2012 News Read more

Veteran, 92, is aviation museum’s oldest volunteer

WARNER ROBINS GA USA — At the Museum of Aviation’s World War II Hangar on most any Wednesday afternoon, visitors don’t have to read the placards scattered about to learn history. They can hear it straight from a man who

the Air Museum Network December 26, 2012 News Read more

Md. museum aims to bring rare military airplane home

The Hagerstown Aviation Museum is trying to bring a 55-year-old Fairchild airplane back to the western Maryland city where it was made. President John Seburn says the twin-engine, C-123 cargo plane was built sometime between 1954 and 1958. He says

the Air Museum Network December 20, 2012 News Read more

Hoot Gibson to Be Inducted Into National Aviation Hall of Fame

Robert L. “Hoot” Gibson, EAA 219551, is one of four people who will be inducted onto the National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) class of 2013 in October 2013. The announcement was made by NAHF Enshrinement Director Ron Kaplan on

the Air Museum Network December 19, 2012 News Read more

Bombers and Biplanes fundraiser at the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre – New Zealand

The sound of veteran aeroplane engines was heard all day at the Bombers and Biplanes fundraiser at the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre on Saturday. The 350 aviation enthusiasts at the show were treated to aerial displays from rare World War

the Air Museum Network December 19, 2012 News Read more

Wings of Freedom Museum (Horsham, PA) looking for volunteers

We are looking for people who have an outgoing personality, a general love of history, enjoy meeting new people, want to belong to a great organization as it is grows. We need volunteers for the following: Front Desk: (welcome the

the Air Museum Network December 19, 2012 Featured Read more

109th Anniversary of the Wright Bros. First Flight

On the morning of December 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright took turns piloting and monitoring their flying machine in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. Orville piloted the first flight that lasted just 12 seconds and 120 feet. On the

the Air Museum Network December 17, 2012 Featured Read more

‘Miracle on the Hudson’ plane boosts Charlotte aviation museum

Charlotte Charlotte’s air museum has emerged from its stealth mode. Four years ago, the Carolinas Aviation Museum was housed in a humble hangar, one of the original structures at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, built as a WPA project during the

the Air Museum Network December 15, 2012 Featured Read more

Sad, vast airplane graveyard in Russia

Sat rusting away in a field 555 miles east of Moscow, these relics are all that’s left of a bygone era of Soviet innovation in military and civilian aircraft. Among them are some of the former Communist regime’s greatest achievements

the Air Museum Network December 14, 2012 Featured Read more

Vintage Aircraft Gets New Life, Flies At Flight Museum

The Historic Flight Foundation displays and flies vintage aircraft from Paine Field in Everett, Washington, also the home to the Boeing 787 Dreamliner manufacturing plant. Contrasting the very latest commercial aircraft of today, being built right next door, The Historic

the Air Museum Network December 14, 2012 News Read more
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