Air Museum Network – Connecting You with Aviation History
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
Rio Grande, NJ — Anyone even mildly interested in WWII aircraft have seen or heard of the Collings Foundation’s aircraft. And even you have seen them it’s worth your time to have a second or even third look. If you
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
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
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
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,
Chino, CA — This year’s Planes of Fame Airshow at the Chino Airport will go on, after a group of airport businesses that filed a lawsuit to stop it has dropped the matter – for now. On Friday, a judge
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India — Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu welcomed the TU-142M Long Range Maritime Patrol aircraft of the Indian Navy which landed at INS Dega for the last time this morning. A special ceremony organized at
Chino, CA — Citing financial losses and other hindrances to doing business, a group of tenants at Chino Airport has filed suit against fellow airport tenant Planes of Fame Air Museum in an attempt to halt its upcoming annual Planes of
SEATTLE, WA (press release) –The Smithsonian Institution announced at a ceremony today that the Apollo 11 command module Columbia–the only portion of the historic spacecraft to complete the first mission to land a man on the moon and safely return
Colorado Springs, CO — City for Champions is a menu of projects backed by tourism dollars funded by tax-increment financing. Projects including a sports medicine center for the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, an Olympic Museum and an Air
Chico, CA — For Lee Koenig, Saturday was an “amazing” day. For the 30 or so gathered in his honor, it was equally amazing, but in a far different way. In Koenig’s view as he sat at the Chico Air