Aviation Museum News

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Canadian North Atlantic Aviation Museum Struggles for Public’s Attention

After completing a $400,000 renovation of its facilities, the North Atlantic Aviation Museum in Gander,…

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RAAF F-111 Joins USAF B-52 at Australian Aviation Heritage Centre in Darwin

The fifth of six Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) General Dynamics F-111 Aardvarks has landed…

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UPDATED: First Confirmed Warbird Sales From Jerry Yagen Military Aviation Museum

NOTE:The latest news on the dissolution of the MAM collection, including the destination of the…

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WWII Veteran Tail Gunner Visits the Tribute to the B-25 He Crewed

At the Museum of Aviation near Warner Robins, Georgia, a recent visitor turned out to…

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National Naval Aviation Museum Celebrates its 50th Anniversary

The National Naval Aviation Museum (NNAM) of Pensacola, Florida is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this…

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US Air Force and Hollywood’s Ongoing Long-Term Relationship

Many of the over one million yearly visitors who tour the National Museum of the…

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Pearson Field Education Center Rises from Pearson Air Museum Ashes

We've been reporting on the ongoing saga of the breakup of the Pearson Aviation Museum…

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Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Found in Puerto Rico is Australia Bound

The Rathmines Catalina Memorial Park Trust (RCMPT), after a worldwide, seven-year search, located and purchased…

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National Museum of the US Air Force Plans Major Expansion

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near…

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Dornier Do 17 Retrieved From Goodwin Sands Arrives at RAF Museum Cosford

The Donier Do 17 that the RAF Museum recently retrieved from under 50 feet of…

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Yanks Air Museum Open Cockpit Day- 6/15/13

Yanks Air Museum in Chino, California will be hosting an "Open Cockpit Day" on June…

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Air Show Report: Mid-Atlantic Air Museum’s 23rd Annual World War II Weekend 2013

Tom Pawlesh Reports: The Mid-Atlantic Air Museum's 23rd Annual World War II Weekend and "Gathering…

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Howard Hughes Sikorsky S-43 Heading to Fantasy of Flight Collection in Florida

This week, Kermit Weeks of Fantasy of Flight of Polk City, Florida will be heading…

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Chennault Aviation and Military Museum gets a Budgetary Respite

Named after a local man of note, General Claire Lee Chennault, the Chennault Aviation and…

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