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The Haunted Aircraft Carrier: Halloween Returns to the USS Hornet
Step aboard the historic USS Hornet this Halloween season as the Haunted Hornet returns with…
Vulcan to the Sky Announces “Halloween Howl” Event Featuring XH558 Engine Run
Vulcan to the Sky's "Halloween Howl" returns on October 31, 2026, featuring a live Avro…
Corsair Day Returns to Connecticut Air & Space Center on May 3
Join the Connecticut Air & Space Center on May 3 for Corsair Day, featuring guest…
“Camp Boardwalk” WWII Exhibit to Open at NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum
“Camp Boardwalk” WWII exhibit opens May 1 at NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum, exploring Atlantic City’s…
RAF Museum Midlands Named Joint Top UK Museum in Which? Survey
RAF Museum Midlands ranked joint top UK museum in a Which? survey, earning high marks…
MAPS Air Museum Appoints Keith W. Bucklew as Executive Director
MAPS Air Museum names retired Marine Lt. Col. Keith W. Bucklew as Executive Director, bringing…
Honor Flight Long Island to Fly 46 Veterans to Washington, D.C., on May 2
Honor Flight Long Island will fly 46 veterans to Washington, D.C., on May 2 for…
Discovering Hooton Park Hangars: Northwest England’s Living Aviation Heritage Museum
Explore Hooton Park Hangars, a unique aviation heritage museum near Liverpool, featuring rare aircraft, restoration…
Vulcan to the Sky Trust to Host “Falklands Conflict” Event Featuring Barry Smith
Vulcan to the Sky Trust will host a Falklands War event on May 2, featuring…
Flagship Knoxville – Helping American Airlines Celebrate a 100-Year Legacy at the C.R. Smith Museum
Explore the history of American Airlines’ Flagship Knoxville DC-3 at the C.R. Smith Museum and…
Hickory Aviation Museum Announces May 16 Grand Opening at New Facility
Hickory Aviation Museum to open new facility May 16, 2026, featuring expanded exhibits, aircraft displays,…
March Field Air Museum Secures PV-2 Harpoon
Adam Estes reports on the March Field Air Museum’s successful effort to secure the final…
Lyon Air Museum Acquires WWII Combat Veteran P-51D “Sierra Sue II”
Lyon Air Museum welcomes WWII P-51D Sierra Sue II, one of the finest restored Mustangs,…
A ROMEO IS REBORN: The 30-Year Resurrection of the IMAM Ro.41
Italian Air Force Museum unveils a restored IMAM Ro.41 biplane trainer, rebuilt over 30 years…
B-29 DOC “Pull a Plane” Event Rescheduled to October Amid Engine Maintenance
B-29 DOC "Pull a Plane" event rescheduled to October 17 due to ongoing engine maintenance…
Restoration Progress and Relocation Mark Busy Period for Newark Air Museum
Newark Air Museum advances restoration of Lightning T.5 XS417 with 56 Squadron markings while the…
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