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Pensacola Navy Museum’s 50th Anniversary Event Postponed

The Navy announced Wednesday that it is postponing events marking the 50th anniversary of the…

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Temporarily Closed Due to Government Shutdown

First the Air Shows, now the museums. As many anticipated the Public Relations office of…

It’s Moving Day For The Goodyear F2G-1 Super Corsair

On Oct. 12 the Museum of Flight based in Seattle, WA makes big changes to…

Imperial War Museum Autumn Air Show Tickets

The tickets for the Autumn Air Show advance booking will be close on Monday 30…

Creation of £75,000 Wargaming.net Interpretation Zone for Dornier 17 at RAF Museum

In June the world witnessed the successful project to raise the only known German Dornier…

Smithsonian Magazine Sponsors Free Visits To Museums Saturday September 28,2013

This upcoming weekend you can visit one of the many  museums in the United States,…

The Replica of The Legendary Avro Arrow Will Be Moved Into a Storage Facility

The Avro Arrow (CF-105) was  an advanced, supersonic, twin-engined, all-weather interceptor jet aircraft developed by…

New England Air Museum to Host Open Cockpit Day and Great New England RC Swap Meet on October 13th

The New England Air Museum in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, will be holding two special events…

RAF Museum Officially Receives Hercules C-130 in Handover Ceremony

Last week, the Royal Air Force Museum in Cosford, UK held an official handover ceremony…

P-47 Thunderbolt Open Cockpit at Palm Springs Air Museum

This Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013 from 1PM to 3PM, sit in the cockpit of the P-47 Thunderbolt…

North American SNJ-6 Texan Restored After Hitting Power Lines is Acquired By Lyon Air Museum

Lyon Air Museum of Santa Ana, California has announced that they have acquired an airworthy…

Niagara Aerospace Museum Builds its Collection

The Niagara Aerospace Museum has recently relocated to a new facility within a former terminal…

RAAF-Restored F-111C Arrives at Pacific Aviation Museum in Hawaii

The Royal Australian Air Force-restored General Dynamics F-111C that has been gifted to the Pacific…

Doolittle Raiders’ Final Toast Ceremony to take place at National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

NEWS RELEASE   DAYTON, Ohio — The U.S. Air Force will host the famed Doolittle…