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Month: February 2013

Group wants to create new aviation museum and learning center in Joplin

  Joplin, MO USA — Plans are being organized for a possible new aviation museum in Joplin. Organizers say they’ve been talking about this for years but the May 22, 2011 tornado put a damper on things. Now the idea

the Air Museum Network February 28, 2013 News Read more

March Field Air Museum will be hosting a special engagement of “We Choose Space”

Riverside, CA USA — March Field Air Museum will be hosting a special engagement of “We Choose Space” in an inflatable planetarium to celebrate the opening of its new Space Exhibit in March. On loan from NASA, the dome will

the Air Museum Network February 27, 2013 News Read more

UPDATE: Pearson Air Museum to reopen Wednesday

VANCOUVER, WA USA — Pearson Air Museum will reopen at 10 a.m. today under new management, as a National Park Service facility. Pearson has been closed for three weeks following a dispute between the NPS and the Fort Vancouver National

the Air Museum Network February 27, 2013 News Read more

Horsham PA Air Museum Blends History, Education

Horsham, PA USA — Once the fence around the sprawling 1,100-acre former Willow Grove air base comes down to make way for homes, a school, a town center and more, future generations may not know its history as a military

the Air Museum Network February 27, 2013 Featured Read more

QR Code Tour Now Available at Wildwood Aviation Museum

QR Code Tour Now Available at Wildwood Aviation Museum

CAPE MAY, NJ USA — Naval Air Station (NAS) Wildwood Aviation Museum has recently completed the installation of strategically placed “QR” codes throughout historic Hangar #1. Since its inception as an aviation museum in 1997, NAS Wildwood has integrated technology

the Air Museum Network February 26, 2013 News Read more

Pima Air and Space museum’s connection to ‘Argo’ film

TUCSON, AZ USA  – Congrats to Best Picture winner, Argo who took home the Oscar at last night’s Academy Awards. Did you know that Pima Air and Space Museum, in Tucson, houses the aircraft that brought the Iran hostages home

the Air Museum Network February 26, 2013 News Read more

Boeing 767 known as Gimli Glider up for auction

BLENHEIM, ONT. CANADA—It gained notoriety when it dropped in unexpectedly at a former air base-turned-drag strip north of Winnipeg. Now, a former Air Canada Boeing 767 — dubbed the Gimli Glider — is up for auction, but it could cost

the Air Museum Network February 23, 2013 News Read more

Tributes paid to Gatwick aviation museum founder

A ‘passionate and committed’ grandfather, who ‘lived his life to the full’ and fought to protect Britain’s aviation heritage, has died. Peter Vallance, 79, from Charlwood, who was the owner and founder of Gatwick Aviation Museum, died at St Thomas

the Air Museum Network February 23, 2013 News Read more

Volunteers seek to reunite paratroopers with C-47 aircraft

  Paso Robles, CA USA — Because of their advancing ages, World War II veterans are getting harder and harder to find, but one of them is resting quietly in a hangar at ArtCraft Paint at the Santa Maria Public

the Air Museum Network February 22, 2013 News Read more

Chico Air Museum gets first airworthy aircraft

  CHICO, CA USA — The newest plane at the Chico Air Museum is very different than the others. This new plane makes museum members wildly excited because of its firsts. It is the first operational plane acquired by the

the Air Museum Network February 22, 2013 News Read more

New Air Zoo Director says the aviation museum can serve a higher purpose

PORTAGE MI USA — The New Director of the Kalamazoo Air-Zoo was welcomed to town at a private reception Wednesday evening in the Main Display Hall of the aviation museum. Troy Thrash got a chance to lay out his vision

the Air Museum Network February 22, 2013 News Read more

Huey helicopters to be featured at Pima Air Museum

  TUCSON, AZ USA — A Huey Helicopter Forum is being held this weekend at the Pima Air & Space Museum. The Huey Forum showcases the varied history of the Bell UH-1 Iroquois “Huey” helicopter whose storied career has included

the Air Museum Network February 20, 2013 News Read more

County Aviation Museum Partners with Detroit’s Yankee Air Museum

CAPE MAY, NJ USA — Like a champion prizefighter, Yankee Lady, the meticulously restored Boeing B-17, spends the offseason strengthening and conditioning. The B-17 will be visiting Naval Air Station (NAS) Wildwood Aviation Museum at the Cape May, NJ airport

the Air Museum Network February 17, 2013 News Read more

Love of aviation launches teens’ fight to reopen museum

VANCOUVER, Wash. – Two teenagers are pushing to preserve Pearson Air Museum, which was closed after a contract dispute between the city and the National Park Service. Brother and sister Kaya and Kjer Galbraith are gathering momentum to reopen the

the Air Museum Network February 16, 2013 News Read more

San Diego Air & Space Museum celebrates 50th anniversary

SAN DIEGO, CA USA — The San Diego Air & Space Museum turned 50 years old Friday and marked the occasion by releasing a guidebook on its history and collections. The attraction opened in Balboa Park as the San Diego

the Air Museum Network February 16, 2013 News Read more
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