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Seattle WA — The Museum of Flight is planning to build a huge roof over some of its largest aircraft, including the first Boeing 747 and the museum’s new 787 Dreamliner. Plans submitted to the city of Tukwila Nov. 13
Chantilly, VA — The United States Air Force Band launched a musical “flash mob” Tuesday, surprising visitors at the National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va., with a holiday-themed concert. Disguised as a special holiday
PALM SPRINGS, CA – – As the sound of two Pratt and Whitney jet engines echoed through the San Jacinto Mountain Range, one of the last four Navy EA-6B ‘Prowler’ fixed-wing aircraft still in service, made its triumphant final fly-by over
London, UK — They were the most deadly air aces of the First World War, with 124 confirmed “kills” between them, though Baron Manfred von Richthofen and Albert Ball never fought each other in the skies over the Western Front.
Windsor Locks, CT — Scott Ashton, president of the New England Air Museum’s Board of Directors, has announced the appointment of Jerry Paul Roberts as the museum’s new executive director, effective Dec. 15. Roberts succeeds Michael P. Speciale, who retired
Denver, CO — The Colorado air and space museum Wings Over the Rockies announced Monday it has broken ground on an education and technology center at the Centennial Airport in Arapahoe County. Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum
The American Airpower Museum reminded us that tomorrow Tuesday, December 2, 2014 is the #GivingTuesday. They ask seeking donations to support their efforts to restore their PBY Catalina back to flying condition. What is #GivingTuesday? We have a day for giving thanks. We have
Tillamook, OR — The Port of Tillamook Bay is poised to take over operations of the Tillamook Air Museum, a popular tourist attraction as well as a monument to the Naval Air Station Tillamook, which played a pivotal role in
The first International Symposium of Aviation & Aerospace Museums to be Held at the Dornier Museum Friedrichshafen.
Seattle, WA — This weekend the Museum of Flight, located at the southwest corner of Boeing Field, will become the first museum in the world to add a Boeing 787 Dreamliner to its collection. The Boeing Company will donate Dreamliner
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, CO. —A restoration project that started in August is breathing new life into several aircraft in and around the Peterson Air and Space Museum, and will likely be completed this spring after Old Man Winter has
Duxford, UK — A veteran United States airman went back in time to be reunited with a famous warplane – which he last few 70 years ago. During the Second World War, Huie Lamb Jr was a P-51 Mustang pilot,
Ypsilanti Township, MI — All that’s needed now to save Rosie the Riveter’s old plant in Michigan is a signature or two. Yankee Air Museum chairman Ray Hunter will sign papers Thursday making the aviation museum the official owner of
North Canton, OH — Marauders from across the U.S. descended upon MAPS Museum Oct. 17 to reunite. Those attending the reunion included Army Air Corps members that had been part of the crew of a Marauder air plane, B-26, during
Cosford, UK — This November, the Sir Michael Beetham Conservation Centre at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will once again be opening its doors. The week long event will allow Museum visitors behind the scenes access to aircraft conservation