Air Museum Network – Connecting You with Aviation History
Monte Real, Portugal – The 10th Edition of Real Thaw (RT18), the Portuguese Air Force Training Exercises, was held recently (January 29 to February 9, 2018) at BA-5 in Monte Real Portugal. It has been 4 years since this base
KAKAMIGAHARA, Gifu Prefecture Japan –Looking much like it did about 75 years ago when it rolled off the assembly line here, the last surviving Hien (“flying swallow” – U.S. code named “Tony”) fighter aircraft in Japan is ready for its
New York, NY — Aug. 16, 2018, will mark the 75th anniversary of the commissioning of the USS Intrepid (CVS-11), the World War II-era Essex class aircraft carrier that is now home to the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
TROY, OH — Fundraising efforts continue to build and outfit the WACO Air Museum’s 13,000-square-foot learning center, which received a $10,000 gift from the American WACO Club on Friday. The WACO Air Museum’s Learning Center officially broke ground for its
Bethel, PA – On a late October morning like many of the weekends before, I was scheduled to attend an air show. I had not had a weekend at home in months and the decision to go to one more,
Peachtree City, GA (Press Release) – Captivating stories of Atlanta’s involvement in World War II unfold across a series of five large display cases at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport T Concourse. The displays, prepared by the Commemorative Air Force
Toughkenamon, PA – Just an hour’s drive west of Philadelphia, along country roads and rolling hills, you’ll find a small airport nestled away in Toughkenamon, Pennsylvania. The New Garden Airport has a flight school, an EAA Chapter and every August
Oshkosh WI — In the world of airshows, there are some show sites that are already well established crowd pleasers and some that are rising gems awaiting their place as a “must see” event. Then there are some that transcend
Grimes Field, Bethel. PA – If we think back to our earliest memories, we remember major milestones. We probably don’t remember our first words or our first steps, but maybe our first day of school, our 10th birthday or even
June 13, 2017, Pungo, Virginia – Driving down a country road, a silhouette banks in the air just in front of me. I quickly rolled down my window to hear the melodious growl of a P-40 rolling across the sky.
Reading PA – At the most recent edition (27th) of the Mid-Atlantic Air Museum’s World War II Weekend (June2-4), Air Museum Network had the opportunity to attend the sunrise shoot of the vintage aircraft parked on the airport apron. This
Quonset Point, RI – Legends and myths exists for everything and anything. Air shows are no exception. If you ask any aviation enthusiast about Flying Legends or the Royal International Air Tattoo, either a smile will appear on their face
Santa Clara County, CA — The Moffett Field Historical Society is scheduled to reopen the Moffett Field Museum today, closed for repairs since late February. The museum documents the history of the former Naval Air Station, its use as a
Erwinna, PA — President Trump is planning to use his Bedminster golf club as his weekend home. A special Temporary Flight Restriction will be activated on those weekends which means that no general aviation flying will be allowed in a 10-mile
San Diego, CA — Voices echoed through the old warehouse, bouncing off old, dusty military vehicles and aircraft in various states of restoration. Tucked away to the side of the warehouse rests a partially restored Douglas SBD-1 Dauntless dive bomber,