News, Weather and Classifieds for Southern New England NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. – Scattered around the Quonset Air Museum in North Kingstown are pieces of former U.S. Navy pilot Joe Zebrowski’s past. The 85-year-old man traveled nearly 3,000 miles
Dornier Do-17 successfully raised from English Channel
A German World War II bomber has been raised from the bottom of the English Channel. The Dornier Do-17 aircraft was shot down off the Kent coast more than 70 years ago during the Battle of Britain. Believed to
B-29 “FIFI” makes WWII vet’s memorial special
Help save bomber plant at Willow Run
The Yankee Air Museum and its partner, the Michigan Aerospace Foundation, are on a mission to save a cornerstone of the Arsenal of Democracy. The historic bomber plant at Willow Run Airport, which turned out more than 8,700 B-24
Veteran of “Doolittle Tokyo Raid” to Speak at Museum June 15
One of Four Surviving World War II Veterans of “Doolittle Tokyo Raid” to Speak at Museum June 15 Lt. Col. Ed Saylor will talk about historic 1942 bombing mission over Tokyo Seattle, WA — Lt. Col. Ed Saylor is
Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame celebrated its 40th anniversary
Ottawa, ON Canada — History is hardly new at the Canada Air and Space Museum in Ottawa, but the eclectic display of vintage and modern aircraft was enhanced on May 30 by the presence of living history – specifically, the
AirSpace Minnesota and The Museum of Flight Announce Plans to Bring Aviation Learning Center (ALC) to Minnesota
The first duplication of the ALC will provide model for national replication Seattle, WA — AirSpace Minnesota and The Museum of Flight in Seattle have joined forces to create the first Museum of Flight Aviation Learning Center (ALC) outside of
“Rosie the Riveter” Lecture and Book Signing June 8 at the Seattle Museum of Flight
Roverta A. Olinger talks about her experiences making Boeing bombers during World War II Seattle, WA — During World War II, Roverta A. Olinger was a young girl from South Dakota when she was given a train ticket