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CAF New England Wing Adds Hiller UH-12A Helicopter to Its Collection

CAF New England Wing has added a Hiller UH-12A helicopter to its collection, expanding its…

Vulcan to the Sky Trust April Update: Progress Continues on XH558 and Future Plans

The Vulcan to the Sky Trust reports April progress on XH558, education programs, and future…

Vulcan to the Sky Trust Adds June Date for XH558 Engine Ground Run Experience

The Vulcan to the Sky Trust has added a June 21 date for its 2026…

Navy WWII Veteran Celebrates 102nd Birthday at National Naval Aviation Museum

WWII veteran and retired Navy Lt. Cmdr. Clyde “Cash” Barber celebrated his 102nd birthday at…

Fort Worth Aviation Museum Begins Recovery After Hailstorm Damages Aircraft and Exhibits

The Fort Worth Aviation Museum has begun recovery efforts after a severe hailstorm damaged aircraft,…

Yorkshire Air Museum to Host Launch of National Cold War Heritage Week 2026

Yorkshire Air Museum will host the launch of National Cold War Heritage Week 2026, celebrating…

Tillamook Air Museum Provides Further Update on Hangar B Recovery Efforts

The Tillamook Air Museum has provided a new update on Hangar B recovery efforts, including…

The American Airpower Museum to Host Memorial Day Weekend Warbird Flights in May

American Airpower Museum will host Memorial Day weekend warbird flights on May 23–24, featuring historic…

Veteran Marks 101st Birthday with Flight Over Corpus Christi

A 101-year-old WWII veteran celebrates his birthday with a commemorative PT-17 Stearman flight over Corpus…

Vulcan XH558 Maintenance Update, April 2026

Latest update on Avro Vulcan XH558 as preservation efforts continue, covering engine runs, hydraulic issues,…

CAF Mile High Wing Adds a North American T-28A “High Maintenance” to Its Fleet

CAF Mile High Wing adds a North American T-28A Trojan to its fleet, with plans…

Construction Concludes on Los Angeles’ Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center

After years of dedicated work, Los Angeles' California Science Center prepares to open the new…

National Museum of the USAF Set to Refurbish Douglas XB-42 Mixmaster

The National Museum of the USAF begins work on restoring the last Douglas XB-42 Mixmaster,…

Imperial War Museum Duxford Outlines 2026 Flying Season Events

Imperial War Museum Duxford has announced its 2026 flying season, featuring major air shows and…