Month: January 2014

  In Thursday afternoon ceremonies at its C.R. Smith Museum in Fort Worth, American Airlines held a presentation of the wings and pin of an unknown flight attendant killed as Flight 77 flew into the side of the Pentagon on

Queensland Air Museum Wins Australia Day Award at the Sunshine Coast AUSTRALIA DAY AWARDS held on Friday 24 January. QUEENSLAND AIR MUSEUM received the award for Community – Group or Organisation The category was sponsored by the Sunshine Coast Daily

Lexington Park, MD — For the past 70 years, Naval Air Station Patuxent River has been the hub for naval aviation pioneers in research, development, test and evaluation. To help tell their story, AVIAN LLC has partnered with the Patuxent

LOWER TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Yankee Air Museum (YAM)’s B-17 Yankee Lady based in Detroit, Mich. will once again visit Naval Air Station Wildwood (NASW) Aviation Museum on June 9-11.   The museum partnership will honor World War II Veterans

LOWER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Nina Ranalli loves her job.   On a quiet Tuesday afternoon in her office at the aviation museum at Naval Air Station Wildwood, this young woman, barely a quarter century old herself, starts explaining why the

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Air Force is offering reassurances that the former plane that flew several presidents, including Lyndon Johnson, will stay at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.   Sen. Rob Portman and Rep. Mike Turner

A Cambridgeshire war museum has been given £980,000 to boost its American collection and make more of it available to the public.   Imperial War Museum Duxford plans to overhaul the offering at its American Air Museum, built in 1997.

PLATTSBURGH, NY  — A Plattsburgh Air Force Base Museum is not a new concept, but to re-establish one 19 years after the former Strategic Air Command base closed is.   The resurrection of the museum was seeded a year and

Vacaville, CA – Dreams of a world-class, Vacaville-based air and space museum with an educational component have taken a giant step toward becoming a reality, with proponents securing a chunk of the land on which it would sit. In late

NWOC has just published the NWOC 2014 preliminary agenda. Late additions to the agenda include a review of the Pilot’s Bill of Rights and a look at the upcoming Order 8130.2H. Together with previously announced guest speakers, operational, medical and

SEATTLE, WA – Pilot Andrew Lohmar led the team in control of the Museum’s ScanEagle drone during the 2009 Navy rescue mission of MV Maersk Alabama captain Richard Phillips. On Jan. 25 at 2:30 p.m., Lohmar will talk about the

The head of a York Aviation Museum is to receive one of the highest awards France can bestow for ensuring the memory of French airmen lives on.   French President Francois Hollande has conferred the Ordre National du Mérite on