Aviation Museum News

Stay up to date with the latest aviation museum news, including new exhibits, aircraft acquisitions, restoration milestones, special events, and behind-the-scenes stories from air and space museums around the world.

AirCorps Restorations
Alan Armstrong 729
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Gary Velasco 729

RAF Museum Cosford Evening Event

The doors to military aircraft spanning a history of more than eight decades will be…

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F-100 Super Sabre – August, 2016 Restoration Report

F-100D Restoration Update by Richard Mallory Allnutt Over the past year, we have been following…

Museum to be Permanent Home to U.S. Navy F/A-18 Blue Angel

The National Naval Aviation Museum has granted The Museum of Flight the permanent loan of…

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“The Lost Squadron” Story to Be Told at August 20 CAF Living History Series

The story of the Greenland Expedition Society resulted in the discovery and recovery of a…

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Downunder PBY – Restoration Report from Rathmines, Australia

A couple of years ago, our intrepid Antipodean reporter, Phil Buckley, wrote a story for…

Planes of Fame Air Museum’s F4U-1A Corsair Is a Combat Veteran!

As some readers may already be aware, the Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino,…

Museum of Flight Celebrates Seafair & Blue Angels’ 70th Anniversary Aug. 5-7

SEATTLE, July 22, 2016--The Museum of Flight celebrates Seafair and the Blue Angels' 70th anniversary…

A Look Inside the Museum of Flight’s New Aviation Pavilion

Museum of Flight Opens New Aviation Pavilion photos and words by Joe Kunzler On Thursday, June…

San Diego Air & Space Museum Remembers Famed Tuskegee Airman Roscoe Brown

The Tuskegee Airmen were inducted into the International Air & Space Hall of Fame at…

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Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Living History Day

In recognition of Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor’s 10th anniversary and the upcoming 75th anniversary…

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Wings of Freedom Tour to Visit Seattle

The steady rumble of World War II bomber flight operations will resonate at The Museum…

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Student helps restore Handley Page Hampden

A young student from London is nearing the end of a week’s work experience placement…

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New FedEx Exhibit for the Museum of Flight

The world's first museum exhibit about the extraordinary world of air cargo transportation makes its…

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Museum of Flight Unveils New Aviation Pavilion

The Museum of Flight will preview for the media its new, 3-acre Aviation Pavilion on…

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