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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.

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Greenwood’s Lancaster Regains Her Nose

WarbirdsNews has been reporting on the activities at the Greenwood Military Aviation Museum (GMAM) in Greenwood,…

The Sandbar Mitchell – Fundraiser Report & Nome Recovery

  Edited from a story by Mike Lambert, WarbirdsNews man on the scene “It’s not…

Lt. Gail S. Halvorsen, AKA “The Candy Bomber”

PRESS RELEASE - This month is National Candy Month, bringing to mind cravings for dark…

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Missile and Space Gallery to re-open July 3

PRESS RELEASE – The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force’s Missile and Space Gallery…

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VC10 XR808 Prepares for Final Move to Cosford

The Royal Air Force Museum Cosford is pleased to announce that its latest acquisition, VC10…

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Large Model Aircraft Rally: Tickets on Sale Now

Hundreds of scale models of iconic aircraft will be taking to the skies over Shropshire…

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The RAF and Losing Air Superiority in the Far East

PRESS RELEASE - Between December 1941 and May 1942, the Allies lost command of the…

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Warbird Radio Live! – Tonight’s Show Preview

WARBIRD RADIO – The Commemorative Air Force needs your help saving the C-47 that lead…

Neglected B-25 to Resettle in Australia

For more than a decade, a forlorn B-25J Mitchell 44-31508 has sat more or less…

Museum’s PT-13D Restoration Selected for Air Force Heritage Award

PRESS RELEASE -The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force was recently selected by the…

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Work Underway to Move Lancaster KB882 to Edmonton

Since announcing in late March that Avro Lancaster KB882 will be moving from its home…

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CAF Rocky Mountain Wing TBM Restoration Update

Edited from a Report by Rob Duncan, TBM Avenger Maintenance Officer for the CAF Rocky Mountain…

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Strategic Air & Space Museum Announces New Exhibits for Summer 2015

PRESS RELEASE- The Strategic Air & Space Museum (SASM) announces new exhibit offerings that enhance…

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Space Shuttle Exhibit and STEM Learning Node to close Aug. 3to prepare for move to fourth buildin

PRESS RELEASE – The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force’s Space Shuttle Exhibit and…

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