Air Museum Network – Connecting You with Aviation History
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
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
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
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
Seattle, WA — The first Boeing 747 was never an airliner. For over 25 years it was used by Boeing for flight tests until the plane was retired and grounded in the 1990s, then moved to The Museum of Flight
Queensland, Australia — The Qantas Founders Museum at Longreach in western has acquired an historic aircraft in the Philippines and plans to ship it home for display. The museum says it has purchased a ‘Super Constellation’, which dates back to the
Wichita, KS — The B-29 Superfortess called “Doc,” which is being restored inside a Boeing Wichita hangar, is getting closer to getting back in the air, volunteers say. Work on the flaps – the last major structural piece to be
Trenton, ON — The Royal Canadian Air Force has quietly turned to an unusual source for spare parts to keep its venerable search-and-rescue airplanes flying: a museum. The Citizen has learned that, in July 2012, air force technicians raided an
Seattle, WA — Boeing is loaning its third 787 Dreamliner to the Museum of Flight in Seattle, a big win for the museum. The aircraft, painted in Boeing colors, is expected to arrive Nov. 8, said Museum of Flight spokesman
World War I was shaped by the new vehicles developed during the four years of conflict. A century after the start of the war, we’re looking back at the most remarkable vehicles—the planes, cars, tanks, ships, and zeppelins—it helped bring