Air Museum Network – Connecting You with Aviation History
Come and tour and fly in the last flying Boeing B-29A Superfortress at a city near you. More dates coming soon. Book online here: http://www.airpowersquadron.org/#!book/c1gh5 Date Location Activity Gate Hours B-29 Ride Flights Partner
CAPE MAY, NJ – Naval Air Station Wildwood (NASW) Aviation Museum and The Federal Aviation Administration will again partner to host an Aviation Career Education Summer Academy. The full day “ACE” camp will run one week only, July 8-12,
KALAMAZOO, MI — The volunteers that Tamra Stafford oversees could fill a mid-sized airplane. Stafford, who received the 2013 STAR (Sharing Time and Resources) Award for volunteer manager of the year, has been the volunteer and community resources
ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, GA (AP) — Military crews in central Georgia are preparing to move a jet donated by actor John Travolta to its new home in an aviation museum. Robins Air Force Base officials said workers on
YPSILANTI, MI — The Yankee Air Museum on Monday evening announced a $6 million campaign to purchase and undertake necessary separation and renovation costs for the area of the former Willow Run Powertrain Plant that manufactured B-24 Liberator bombers during
Woodley, Birkshire, UK — A replica of an historic plane soared into Woodley’s aviation museum, thanks to the work of skilful volunteers. A half scale Blériot IX now has pride of place in Museum of Berkshire Aviation, celebrating a
Hundreds watched as the aircraft was flown one-and-a-half miles from Imjin Barracks to Staverton Airport under the belly of an RAF helicopter. The journey was made to preserve the craft’s history, but was also inspired by love. Martin Clarke
National Volunteer Week is a time to celebrate people doing extraordinary things through service. Established in 1974, National Volunteer Week focuses national attention on the impact and power of volunteerism and service as an integral aspect of our civic leadership.
As the EAA’s SUN ’n FUN celebrates the 70th anniversary of the creation of Women Airforce Service Pilots Thursday, efforts are underway to raise enough money to have a WASP float in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. “The
Fairbanks residents are anticipating the return of their most iconic aviation artifact to Fairbanks International Airport this fall. The 1923 Curtiss Jenny flown by aviation legends Ben Eielson and Joe Crosson was removed when the terminal was expanded and
About two and a half years ago Scotty Wilson, EAA member #572551, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, traveled to Oshkosh to examine the original Bugatti 100P Racer that’s on prominent display in the AirVenture Museum after being donated to EAA in 1996.
On May 18 and 19,The Museum of Flight will be offering a unique, two-day course about the iconic, World War II Boeing B-17 bomber. The “ground school” will familiarize participants in the design, construction, operation and performance of the aircraft.
Kokomo, IN — Grissom Air Museum is dedicated to the ongoing care and preservation of its unique collection of military aircraft. It is able to maintain the upkeep on these historic aircraft because of sponsors. Without annual contributions, these
Vacaville, CA USA — Land that was once occupied by a minor league baseball field in Vacaville could be the new home of the Jimmy Doolittle Air and Space Museum, a hotel and a multiuse facility able to accommodate up
The first section visitors will see is Navigating at Sea. This section explores the tools navigators used to cross the sea long before the time of GPS. Visitors will learn how navigators relied on chronometers and sextants to find their