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Commemorative Air Force Headquarters Strengthens Operations Team with New Leadership Appointments

The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) welcomes TJ Cook, John Lohmar, and Dr. Sam Walters to…

Moreno Aguiari

Aviation Summer Camps 2025

Help the next generation of vintage aviation enthusiasts soar this summer. Take advantage of the…

Angela Decker

RAF Museum Midlands Hosts ‘The Big Lift Off’ — A Free Family Celebration of Exciting New Era

Families across the Midlands are invited to strap in for an unforgettable day out as…

Moreno Aguiari

Combat Veteran AV-8B Harrier II Headed to Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum

The Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum will soon welcome a combat-proven AV-8B Harrier II+…

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Fort Worth Aviation Museum Welcomes Combat Veteran AV-8B Harrier II+

A combat-proven AV-8B Harrier II+ has found a permanent home at the Fort Worth Aviation…

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£13.7 Million in National Lottery Funding to Preserve RAF Museum and Royal Marines Heritage

On the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, a landmark £13.7 million in National…

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Michigan Flight Museum Honors Memorial Day with Flyovers and ‘Tribute Rosies’ Appearances

As communities across Michigan and Illinois gather to honor fallen service members this Memorial Day,…

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Memorial Day Program Highlights Japanese American Veterans of World War II

This event on May 24 honoring Japanese Americans who served in WWII will include a…

Angela Decker

Restored WWII-Era Noorduyn C-64 Norseman Unveiled in Living History Event at Lelystad Airport

A freshly restored WWII-era Noorduyn C-64 Norseman was unveiled at Lelystad Airport on April 25,…

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Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space Museum Announces Opening for New Galleries

The National Air and Space Museum gets closer to fully completing the most extensive renovation…

Adam Estes

Vulcan-Themed STEM Education Initiative Takes Off Across Yorkshire

A powerful new education initiative is bringing the legacy of the iconic Vulcan bomber into…

Moreno Aguiari

Historic Douglas DC-2 for Sale as Nederlands Transport Museum Faces Closure

One of only eight surviving Douglas DC-2 aircraft is now up for sale as the…

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MiG Killer F/A-18 Hornet Lands on USS Hornet

A historic F/A-18 Hornet goes on display aboard the WWII aircraft carrier that also recovered…

Adam Estes