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Middle Wallop, UK —The Museum of Army Flying has received a major boost towards its ambitious £2.7 million development plan by successfully securing funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). Based at Middle Wallop and serving as the regimental museum
PORTAGE, MI — A rare, combat-flown World War II U.S. Navy Douglas SBD-2P “Dauntless” Dive Bomber recovered from the bottom of Lake Michigan arrived Friday at Air Zoo, where it will be restored. After evaluating aviation museums throughout the country,
Cayuga, ON — Ontario Provincial Police say a two people escaped injuries when the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum‘s Westland Lysander was forced to land in a field in near Cayuga. Police say the aircraft developed engine trouble after taking off from Hamilton Airport
Bethel, PA — It’s easy to forget that it’s 2016 when you’re at the Golden Age Air Museum‘s Flying Circus airshow. The museum holds the event twice each year along with a fly-in, radio controlled aircraft show and a “pumpkin drop” in the
Reading, PA — The Mid-Atlantic Air museum held the 26th annual World War II weekend from June 3 to June 5th. An East Coast staple, this airshow and reenactor gathering has over the years become extremely popular. Fans from all
Colorado Springs, CO — Seventy-two years after D-Day, when American troops battled their way into Fortress Europe, one of the largest gatherings of World War II-era warbirds has been assembled in Colorado Springs and is open to the public. The
New York, NY — It is with great sadness that we report the loss of pilot Bill Gordon who was killed Friday evening in the crash of the American Airpower Museum’s P-47 Thunderbolt “Jacky’s Revenge”. The plane went down while on a
BELLEVILLE, MI — The USO and Yankee Air Museum are teaming up to collect and send 1 million messages of gratitude to active US military personnel stationed worldwide. On Saturday, May 28, the museum will hold “Celebrate and Connect,” an
Camarillo, CA (PRESS RELEASE) — The Commemorative Air Force Southern California Wing is excited to announce that the North American PBJ Mitchell named Semper Fi, returned to flight on May 15, 2016 after a 23-year restoration. Semper Fi is the only original PBJ
Nedumbassery, Kerala, India — An aviation museum was opened at the Cochin International Airport, Nedumbassery, on Monday. CIAL Managing Director V.J. Kurien inaugurated the museum, which is located close to the CIAL Academy and the international terminal of the airport.
Tullahoma, TN — A $2 million project to expand the Beechcraft Heritage Museum in is underway, according to organizers. The museum is located south of the Tullahoma Regional Airport. Its entrance is off the Old Shelbyville Highway. Known as the
Hammondsport, NY — A museum that showcases the work of a New York-born aviation pioneer is set to reopen later this month. Officials at the Glenn H. Curtiss Museum of Aviation History in the Finger Lakes village of Hammondsport tell
Pima, AZ — Sunday marked the 40th anniversary of the Pima Air & Space Museum opening its doors to the public for the first time. After 10 years of planning, on May 8, 1976 the Pima Air Museum opened its
Oahu, HI — Dec. 7 will mark the 75th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, and Oahu’s Pacific Aviation Museum has begun a public renovation on the most complete remaining example of critical aircraft used during the aerial
Dayton, OH — The world’s largest military aviation museum is getting bigger! Be one of the first to visit the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force’s new fourth building, which opens to the public on June 8, 2016. See