Red Haired Flying Daredevil to perform at the New England Air Museum

Charles K. Hamilton, aviation pioneer and aerial daredevil - known as the "Crazy Man of the Air", he survived over sixty aircraft crashes. Photo circa 1910 via wikipedia
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Charles K. Hamilton, aviation pioneer and aerial daredevil - known as the "Crazy Man of the Air", he survived over sixty aircraft crashes. Photo circa 1910 via wikipedia
Charles K. Hamilton, aviation pioneer and aerial daredevil. Known as the “Crazy Man of the Air”, he survived over sixty aircraft crashes. Photo circa 1910 via wikipedia

Press Release:

The New England Air Museum in Windsor Locks, Connecticut will hold an original play by Alison Moncrief Bromage featuring the Connecticut aviation pioneer and daredevil, Charles Hamilton. The play will be performed on the following dates at 11:30 am and 1:30 pm

Sunday, January 18, 2015

Sunday, February 15, 2015

Sunday, March 15, 2015

Sunday, June 21, 2015

Live the excitement generated by Charles Hamilton’s heroic flights over the New Britain fairgrounds in 1910 in this historical re-enactment program at the New England Air Museum. The part of Charles Hamilton will be played by Peter Hannon, senior at the Greater Hartford Academy of the Performing Arts. This one act play runs for 15 minutes. Museum visitors are invited to enjoy this performance as part of their museum visit included with the cost of admission. These performances are made possible as a result of a cooperative grant with the Connecticut Humanities Council.

The Museum will be open from 10:00 am to 5 pm. Admission is $12 for ages 12 and up, $11 for seniors 65 and up and $6.50 for ages 4 to 11. Children under 3 are admitted free. For more information, visit www.neam.org or call (860) 623-3305.

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Richard Mallory Allnutt's aviation passion ignited at the 1974 Farnborough Airshow. Raised in 1970s Britain, he was immersed in WWII aviation lore. Moving to Washington DC, he frequented the Smithsonian’s National Air & Space Museum, meeting aviation legends.

After grad school, Richard worked for Lockheed-Martin but stayed devoted to aviation, volunteering at museums and honing his photography skills. In 2013, he became the founding editor of Warbirds News, now Vintage Aviation News. With around 800 articles written, he focuses on supporting grassroots aviation groups.

Richard values the connections made in the aviation community and is proud to help grow Vintage Aviation News.

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Richard Mallory Allnutt's aviation passion ignited at the 1974 Farnborough Airshow. Raised in 1970s Britain, he was immersed in WWII aviation lore. Moving to Washington DC, he frequented the Smithsonian’s National Air & Space Museum, meeting aviation legends. After grad school, Richard worked for Lockheed-Martin but stayed devoted to aviation, volunteering at museums and honing his photography skills. In 2013, he became the founding editor of Warbirds News, now Vintage Aviation News. With around 800 articles written, he focuses on supporting grassroots aviation groups. Richard values the connections made in the aviation community and is proud to help grow Vintage Aviation News.

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