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Month: October 2014

Ex-fighter pilot unveils restored P-51 Mustang at the Imperial War Museum Duxford

Huie Lamb Jr. unveils restored P-51 Mustang at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford

Duxford, UK — A veteran United States airman went back in time to be reunited with a famous warplane – which he last few 70 years ago. During the Second World War, Huie Lamb Jr was a P-51 Mustang pilot,

the Air Museum Network October 31, 2014 Aircraft News, Aircraft Restoration, Museum News, News No Comments Read more

WWII Era Northrop A-17 Nomad Hauled from Canadian Lake

WWII Era Northrop A-17 Nomad Hauled from Canadian Lake

Ontario, Canada — The wreckage of a Second World War plane that disappeared roughly 70 years ago is being hauled out of Ontario’s Lake Muskoka this week. The December 1940 crash killed Lt. Peter Campbell and Leading Aircraftsman Theodore (Ted)

the Air Museum Network October 30, 2014 Aircraft News, News No Comments Read more

Museum to officially purchase Rosie the Riveter’s old plant

Museum to officially purchase Rosie the Riveter’s old plant

Ypsilanti Township, MI — All that’s needed now to save Rosie the Riveter’s old plant in Michigan is a signature or two. Yankee Air Museum chairman Ray Hunter will sign papers Thursday making the aviation museum the official owner of

the Air Museum Network October 30, 2014 Museum News, News No Comments Read more

Marauders reunite at MAPS Museum

B-26 Martin Marauder undergoing restoration at the MAPS museum

North Canton, OH — Marauders from across the U.S. descended upon MAPS Museum Oct. 17 to reunite. Those attending the reunion included Army Air Corps members that had been part of the crew of a Marauder air plane, B-26, during

the Air Museum Network October 30, 2014October 30, 2014 Aircraft News, Museum News, News No Comments Read more

Rare Behind The Scenes Look Into Aircraft Conservation at the Royal Air Force Museum

Apprentice Matthew Treanor Cartwright works on a restoration

Cosford, UK — This November, the Sir Michael Beetham Conservation Centre at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will once again be opening its doors. The week long event will allow Museum visitors behind the scenes access to aircraft conservation

the Air Museum Network October 29, 2014October 30, 2014 Aircraft Restoration, Museum News No Comments Read more

Lone Star Flight Museum Unveils Plans for New Home at Ellington Airport

Photo: KHOU

HOUSTON, TX — A bright yellow biplane buzzing alongside a hangar at Ellington Airport carried Houston’s mayor to a memorable photo op arrival as officials unveiled plans for a new Lone Star Flight Museum. The $35-million museum will turn Ellington,

the Air Museum Network October 28, 2014 Museum News, News No Comments Read more

Hixson Museum of Flight Considers a Move to Cleveland Regional Jetport

Hixson Flight Museum

Hixson, TN — The Hixson Museum of Flight is considering moving to the Cleveland Regional Jetport. The aircraft display and aviation history museum has outgrown its space at the Dallas Bay Skypark in Hixson. Andreas Montgomery of the museum made

the Air Museum Network October 27, 2014 Museum News, News No Comments Read more

Brothers Build Replica of the WW1 Bristol Scout Flown by Their Grandfather

Brothers Build Replica of the WW1 Bristol Scout Flown by Their Grandfather

Worcestershire, UK — Two brothers have built a replica of the WW1 Bristol Scout aircraft flown by their grandfather after finding parts of the original in his shed. David Bremner, from Ludlow, Shropshire, and his brother Rick, from Tenbury Wells,

the Air Museum Network October 24, 2014October 28, 2014 Aircraft News, Aircraft Restoration No Comments Read more

The Mid-America Flight Museum is Getting a New Home

Mid-America Flight Museum

Mount Pleasant , TX — The Mid-America Flight Museum based at the Mount Pleasant Regional Airport in Mount Pleasant, Texas is getting a permanent headquarters and home. Owner and operator Scott Glover said Friday morning he received approval for his building

the Air Museum Network October 13, 2014 Museum News, News No Comments Read more

Air Mobility Command Museum acquires rare WWII era C-60 Lodestar

Lockheed C-60 LoadStar

Dover, DE — The Air Mobility Command Museum is now the only place in the United States where one can see a complete set of every significant Lockheed airlifter built since World War II. That can be said since Tuesday

the Air Museum Network October 10, 2014October 10, 2014 Aircraft News, Museum News No Comments Read more

Shuttle Endeavour reunited with Spacehab payload in museum

Shuttle Endeavour reunited with Spacehab payload in museum

Los Angeles, CA — Two years after it paraded through the streets of Los Angeles following a cross-country ferry flight from Florida, the space shuttle Endeavour was loaded with a Spacehab logistics module Thursday ahead of the orbiter’s planned transition

the Air Museum Network October 10, 2014 Aircraft News, Museum News, News No Comments Read more

Historic and Rare Aircraft from “Battle of Britain” Movie Up for Sale

Spanish-built HA-1112 Buchons

Excerpt from AOPA Pilot Magazine  Story by Dave Hirshman dave.hirschman@aopa.org Hang around aircraft restorers and you’ll inevitably hear tales of priceless historical relics hidden in barns, buried in shrink wrap, or otherwise stuck in time awaiting discovery. These stories are almost

the Air Museum Network October 7, 2014 Aircraft News, Aircraft Restoration, News No Comments Read more

Duxford Imperial War Museum appeals for WWII USAF family photos

Bombardier Lt Harry R Erickson

A museum is asking people to share family photographs and memories of US airmen and women stationed in Britain during WWII. The Imperial War Museum in Duxford, Cambridgeshire has set up a website (www.americanairmuseum.com) about in a bid to create

the Air Museum Network October 4, 2014 Museum News, News No Comments Read more

Millville Army Air Field Museum holds 7th Annual Aviation Celebration

Tom Duffy's P-40K Warhawk

Millville, NJ — The fall season attempted to encroach on the small city of Millville, New Jersey this past weekend but this effort was stymied by summer as it imposed itself and offered aviation enthusiasts one last hurrah. The Millville

Richard Souza October 3, 2014October 3, 2014 Air Show News, Aircraft News, Featured, News No Comments Read more

RAF Museum Cosford Unveils New Exhibit – Pilots of the Caribbean

Gp Capt Adolph Gysbert Malan talking to FS Vincent Bunting

A brand new exhibition entitled ‘Pilots of the Caribbean: Volunteers of African Heritage in the Royal Air Force’ is due to open at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford next Month (6 October 2014). The exhibition opening will coincide with

the Air Museum Network October 2, 2014 Museum News, News No Comments Read more
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