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.

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HARS Receives Multi-Million Dollar Donation to Keep its DHC-4 Caribous Flying

Milspec Services is donating more than AU$2.2 Million of brand-new surplus parts to help keep…

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McChord Air Museum Completes 25-Year Restoration, Wins Award

Volunteers for the McChord Air Museum, located at Joint Base Lewis-McChord near Tacoma, Washington have…

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Aviation Pioneer Tom Gunn Exhibit at the Pacific Aviation Museum

The Pacific Aviation Museum of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii is opening a new exhibit on Saturday…

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Planes of Fame Hosting AVG Flying Tigers Event July 6th

The Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino, California will be holding a living history…

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Palm Springs Air Museum Trying to Land an F-105 Thunderchief

The Palm Springs Air Museum of Palm Springs, California has been offered a Republic F-105…

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Scottish National Museum of Flight is Planning an Upgrade to its Facilities

While still in the planning stages, the Scottish National Museum of Flight in East Lothian,…

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UK’s Historic Filton Aerodrome to Host A New Aviation Museum

With an aviation history that stretches back over 100 years and only ended six months…

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Fort Worth Aviation Museum Taking on the Restoration of A-12 Avenger II

It undoubtedly took some wangling, but the Veterans Memorial Air Park of Fort Worth has…

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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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