Air Museum Network – Connecting You with Aviation History
The late William Reals, a Wichita pathologist and a leading authority on human factors that contribute to aircraft crashes, has been selected for the 2014 Governor’s Aviation award. Reals was involved in the investigations of two well-known accidents: the 1965
Karachi, Pakistan — Aviation Paintings and Aircraft Models Exhibition is continuing at Pakistan Air Force Museum Faisal. A large number of aviation enthusiasts, Arts schools and colleges students and people from all walks of life visited the exhibition and due
The de Havilland Aircraft Museum has opened a Great War commemorative exhibition, with a special mural depicting a typical de Havilland fighter aircraft in action. The exhibition at Salisbury Hall depicts the aircraft company’s contribution to aviation during the Great
EVERETT, Wash. — Step back into time at the Vintage Aircraft Weekend at Paine Field. It’s a rare chance to see beautifully restored vintage planes from the roaring 20’s through the 50’s over Labor Day weekend. Visitors will be able
Allentown, PA — The second annual Lehigh Valley Airshow was held this past weekend at the Lehigh Valley International Airport in Allentown PA. The featured top-notch airshow performers including the show opening Misty Blues (all female skydiving team), solo and team aerobatic
Edmonton, AB, Canada – Thieves have taken off with pieces of history, dealing another blow to the Alberta Aviation Museum. The Boeing 737’s emergency hatch and other parts were stolen, but thieves trashed the plane, to make the crime look
Peterlee, UK — Plans for a North-East helicopter museum combined with a ground-breaking venture in the rehabilitation of disabled former armed forces personnel have taken a step forward. An application has been submitted to Durham County Council seeking permission for
PITTSTON TWP. PA — Lackawanna County Commissioner Corey O’Brien said Thursday bringing back the airshow, holding other events and establishing a small aviation museum could draw more people to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport. “What people don’t realize is what we
Madras, OR — The Airshow of the Cascades begins on Friday, and with it, the air museum in development at the Madras Airport for more than a year will open its doors to the public for the first time. Based
The National Aviation Day (August 19) is a United States national observation that celebrates the development of aviation. The holiday was established in 1939 by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who issued a presidential proclamation which designated the anniversary of Orville
SAN DIEGO, CA – The San Diego Air & Space Museum Tuesday named eight new members of the International Air & Space Hall of Fame. Joe Engle, Fitz Fulton, Bill Boeing Jr., John (Jack) Dailey, Roger Schaufele, Bessie Coleman, the
Farmingdale, New York — The American Airpower Museum will be hosting their “Flight of Aces” Warbird Weekend Labor Day weekend airshow. On Saturday only, they will be offering their C-47 Flight Experience. This is one of the best warbird rides
KASAMA, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan–Rare body parts of an early model Zero Fighter that was shot down in the Solomon Islands during World War II went on display at the Tsukuba naval air corps memorial museum here. The tail of
Windsor Locks, CT — When Michael P. Speciale became executive director of the New England Air Museum 29 years ago, it was a one-hangar museum that was still recovering from the effects of a tornado in 1979, which decimated its
Everett, WA — John Sessions wants to elevate Paine Field’s reputation among historic aircraft aficionados to an even higher level. The Seattle attorney and developer introduced a plan last year to build a specialized campus at the Snohomish County Airport