The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum has been taking the Glenn L. Martin Company rocket age history on the road to Harford County. Thanks to support from the Dresher Foundation, the museum is offering its outreach STEM education
Where you can see a 747 aircraft that once carried space shuttles
Houston, TX — Last November it was revealed that Houston would be getting one of the two aircraft that flew the space shuttle across the country — aptly named the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft. This modified 747-jetliner was last
Space Shuttle’s Robotic Arm Goes on Display at Canadian Museum
OTTAWA, Canada – After clocking nearly 100 million miles in orbit, one of the space shuttle program’s huge robotic arms was unveiled to the public Thursday (May 2) at its last stop — a museum in the country’s capital.
World War II bomber to rise from watery grave
The only surviving German Second World War Dornier Do 17 bomber is to be raised from its watery grave in the English Channel, it has been announced. Its retrieval from the Goodwin Sands off the Kent coast more than
Lucille M. Wright Air Museum (re)Open Its Doors
Jamestown, NY — Many children dream of one day becoming a pilot or an astronaut. For area residents who want to continue to learn more about aviation and space exploration, though, the Lucille M. Wright Air Museum will
Silver Dart replica lands at Bell museum
Baddeck, Nova Scotia CA — The Silver Dart replica took flight one final time this week as it made its way to a new permanent home at the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site. The flight was aided by
Stragic Air & Space Museum unveils mobile lab
Ashland NE — It is out of this world and will likely be seen in a nearby community soon. Angela Roeber is the Director of Marketing and Public Relations for the Strategic Air & Space Museum near Ashland and
Historic Dakota comes back to life at Yorkshire Air Museum
Classic aircraft fans are in for a treat this weekend when a relic of the war fires up its engines. The Yorkshire Air Museum at Elvington, near York, took delivery of its Douglas DC3 in 2001 and in
Air museum looks to solve identity crisis
LOWER TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum here at the Cape May Airport suffers from a little bit of an identity crisis. “We are at the Cape May Airport, which is not in Cape May,
Hiller Aviation Museum Presents Seaplane Adventure Event
San Carlos, CA — Hiller Aviation Museum is proud to present a Seaplane Adventure Event, taking place on Saturday, May 4 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. In the early years of aviation, airplane technology advanced in leaps and bounds,
Space Shuttle Enterprise’s New Home Takes Shape at NYC Museum
New York, NY — Space shuttle Enterprise, NASA’s test orbiter destined for display in New York City, will soon have a new home. As aerial photographs taken Friday (April 26) show, the constructionof a new exhibition pavilion is taking
8th Annual Flying Model Expo at Cradle of Aviation Museum
GARDEN CITY, NY — The Cradle of Aviation Museum will hold the Eighth Annual Flying Model Expo on Saturday May 18th and Sunday May 19th from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. Each year the event continues to grow and
F-104 Starfighter arrives at Nampa Idaho’s Warhawk Air Museum
NAMPA, ID — The newest addition to the Warhawk Air Museum slowly floated through the air Friday morning during a unique delivery process described as “slinging.” Suspended 30 feet above the ground by a crane, a well-preserved F-104A Starfighter was
Fantasy of Flight cutting back on operating hours and staff
POLK CITY, FL — Effective May 6, Fantasy of Flight is introducing new operating hours. The attraction will open Thursday through Sunday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. All previously scheduled group reservations or events will take place as planned.
Combat Air Museum to hold 20th annual celebrity pancake feed
Topeka, KS — Anyone looking to support a Topeka landmark and get all-you-can-eat pancakes at the same time may want to consider attending the 20th annual Combat Air Museum celebrity pancake feed Saturday at Forbes Field. Going from 7