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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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High-Flying Dustbusters Tackle RAF Museum Midlands’ Annual Aircraft Clean

Suspended up to 100 feet in the air, a specialist team of high-flying "Dustbusters" recently…

Moreno Aguiari

EAA Aviation Museum Reaccredited by American Alliance of Museums

Accreditation Places EAA Among the Nation’s Elite Museums

Moreno Aguiari

Yorkshire Air Museum Turns 40

Celebration event and new exhibit planned for this year

Emma Quedzuweit

CAF Airbase Arizona Announces 2025 ‘Flying Legends of Victory’ Tour Dates

CAF Airbase Arizona is set to kick off its 2025 Flying Legends of Victory Tour…

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Estrella Warbird Museum Receives Three Aircraft from San Luis Obispo

The Paso Robles-based Museum acquires three gate guardian aircraft from a California National Guard camp.

Adam Estes

Combat Veteran Avro Lancaster ‘G for George’ Prepares for New Home at the Australian War Memorial

The legendary Avro Lancaster G for George is being carefully disassembled at the Treloar Technology…

Moreno Aguiari

Book Talk Recalls Unique Relationship Between Alaska Natives and U.S. Military During World War II

Author Holly Miowak Guise is set to present her groundbreaking book, "Alaskan Native Resilience: Voices…

Angela Decker

Historic Fokker D.VII Returns to the Netherlands for Display at the National Military Museum

A lost piece of Dutch aviation history is coming home. In September 2025, the National…

Moreno Aguiari

Intrepid Museum Unveils FG-1D Corsair as Centerpiece For New Exhibit

A new exhibit tells stories aboard a WWII aircraft carrier turned museum.

Adam Estes

South Pacific World War II Museum Keeping History Alive

Since Vintage Aviation News first covered the South Pacific World War II Museum in January…

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CAF Airbase Georgia Warbirds Set to Soar in 2025 Air Shows and Events

CAF Airbase Georgia Honoring the 80th Anniversary of WWII’s End and the 250th Anniversary of…

Moreno Aguiari

Author Talk: “Tuskegee Airman – One Man’s Story” with Bob Sheppard

Son of a Tuskegee Airman offers a powerful glimpse into his father’s journey in this…

Emma Quedzuweit

National Rosie the Riveter Day at the Military Aviation Museum

Annual day filled with educational activities and living history returns to the museum

Emma Quedzuweit

Author Talk: “Girls in a World at War” Firsthand Accounts of World War II Nurses

National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force will host Peggy Scholberg to discuss her…

Emma Quedzuweit