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National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Announces November Programs Honoring Veterans and Military Service

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force announces November 2026 programs honoring veterans, featuring…

Vulcan to the Sky Trust October Update: Increased Interest in XH558 and Progress Toward Its Future

Vulcan to the Sky Trust reports growing interest in Avro Vulcan XH558, renewed optimism over…

California Science Center Set to Open The Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center on November 13

On November 13, the California Science Center will open the Samuel Oschin Air and Space…

Nederlands Transport Museum Seeks New Homes for Rare DC-2 and Aviation Collection Following Closure

The Nederlands Transport Museum seeks buyers for its rare Douglas DC-2, Link Trainers, Catalina parts,…

National Museum of the United States Air Force Begins Restoration of CASA 2.111

The National Museum of the USAF will undertake the restoration of a CASA 2.111B after…

Planes of Fame to Host P-38 Flight, Hangar Talk, and Ed Maloney Model Contest on November 7

Planes of Fame hosts a P-38 Lightning flight, Hangar Talk presentations, and the ninth annual…

The Museum of Flight to Host Veterans Day Programs Featuring WWII Documentary Premiere and Vietnam War Stories

The Museum of Flight will mark Veterans Day with a WWII documentary premiere, a patriotic…

Why John Travolta’s Boeing 707 Traveled to HARS by Sea

HARS explains why John Travolta’s Boeing 707 traveled to Australia by sea, as reassembly continues…

California Science Center and NASA JPL Collaboration to Debut at Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center on Nov. 13

The California Science Center and NASA JPL will debut interactive space exploration exhibits at the…

National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force to Host Talk on WWII OSS Operative Peter Ortiz

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force will host a November 3 talk…

Vulcan to the Sky Trust Promotes Guardian Membership to Support Avro Vulcan XH558 Preservation

The Vulcan to the Sky Trust is promoting Guardian membership from £3 per month, offering…

Schumacher’s Ferrari Meets Italian Aviation History at Vigna di Valle

Schumacher’s Ferrari F2003-GA joins historic aircraft at Italy’s Vigna di Valle museum for Rosso Corsa,…

Historic B-17E “Yankee Doodle Jr.” Wreckage Recovered After More Than 80 Years in Vanuatu

The South Pacific WWII Museum has recovered the remains of B-17E Yankee Doodle Jr., which…