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Virginia Beach, VA — The Military Aviation Museum recently held their “Warbirds Over the Beach” airshow the weekend of May 17-18, 2014 and it did not disappoint. The airshow features static and flying demonstrations of some of the finest examples
Lexington Park, MD — Patuxent River Naval Air Museum needs volunteers to serve as docents and to help with administration, research and maintenance of aircraft and artifacts. 301-863-7418 or www.paxmuseum.com.
Warner Robins, GA — As a curator in one of the country’s largest aviation museums, Michael Rowland is a storyteller whose mission is to help share the Air Force story. As a child who grew up with a heritage
This is an urgent request for help to SAVE a rare WWII Veteran! The “Lacey Lady”, a WWII B-17G Bomber must removed from the weather for continued preservation.
Atlanta, GA — The Delta Flight Museum at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport reopens after major renovations on June 17. The buildings and Delta’s historic 1940s maintenance hangars have been updated with fresh exhibits, new displays and cases, improved public spaces,
Quinte West, Ontario, CA — These iconic fighters once screamed through the skies, carrying hundreds of Royal Canadian Air Force pilots on missions around the world. Today, many F-86 Sabres that remain are mounted on pedestals or part of
Duxford, UK — A Spitfire, which brought down the first enemy aircraft during D-Day, will be returning to the sky this weekend. The Supermarine Spitfire IXT ML407 will be one of several World War II planes taking part in the
Unless a museum has a collection owner with deep pockets like Paul Allen (the Flying Heritage Collection) or Jerry Yagen (Military Aviation Museum) they must turn to ever creative ways of raising funds for artifacts, aircraft restorations and acquisitions, and
Cincinnati, OH – To Dan Emmerich and Charlie Pyles, the metal-tube frame and maroon-coated fabric in the hangar at Cincinnati’s Lunken Airport isn’t a pile of junk. It’s a treasure. Emmerich, of Highland Heights, and Pyles, of Cold Spring,
PORTAGE, MI – Air Zoo president and CEO Troy Thrash said he had two things on his mind when he took control of the museum a little more than a year ago — education and community engagement. Well-known for
Madras, OR — The Tillamook Air Museum is in the process of moving roughly 25 World War II-era planes to the site of a yet-to-be completed museum at the Madras airport. The collection belongs to aviation entrepreneur, Jack Erickson
Vancouver, WA — U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Camas, will not pursue federal legislation to transfer the Pearson Air Museum from the U.S. Park Service to the city of Vancouver. On Tuesday morning, the Congresswoman learned the Vancouver City
WARNER ROBINS, GA – The Northrop Grumman Corporation recently donated $25,000 to the Museum of Aviation for its Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Programs. Presenting the check was Larry Wingate, Director of Northrop Grumman’s Systems, Logistics and Modernization Business
Hamilton, ON – The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum is auctioning off a once-in-a-lifetime ride in thier Lancaster bomber. The winner of the trip – in one of the only two remaining airworthy Lancasters left in the world – will travel
Horsham, PA — The Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum recently held their Open House event and also unveiled their latest acquisition the Gyrodyne QH-50 DASH (Drone Anti-Submarine Helicopter). The museum recently acquired the aircraft as loan from the National Naval