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Air Zoo Secures Major State Grant to Launch “Making Space in Michigan” – A Bold Aerospace Career and Education Initiative

Air Zoo wins $819K grant to launch Making Space in Michigan, a multi-year initiative building…

Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome to Host Exclusive Night Photo Event

Join Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome on October 4, 2025, for a rare night photo event. Photograph…

Hawker Siddeley Harrier T.4 Arrives at the California Science Center

The California Science Center has installed its Hawker Siddeley Harrier T.4 in the new Samuel…

Wisk’s Historic Autonomous eVTOL Joins EAA Aviation Museum Collection

Wisk’s Gen 5 eVTOL Cora, the first autonomous electric air taxi to fly publicly, joins…

From Tanks to Warbirds: The American Heritage Museum’s Mission to Keep History Alive

The American Heritage Museum in Stow, MA, preserves military history with rare tanks, immersive exhibits,…

Museum of Flight Dares Guests to “Fly the Haunted Skies” This Halloween

Experience Haunted Skies at The Museum of Flight on October 17, 2025—a 21+ Halloween party…

Step Back in Time: Fly the Legendary 1928 Ford Tri-Motor at the Air Zoo

Fly back in time at the Air Zoo! Experience a ride in the legendary 1928…

New “Flying Tigers” Documentary Premieres at The Museum of Flight Sept. 13

Join The Museum of Flight on Sept. 13 for the premiere of Their Memory Lives,…

National Air and Space Museum Set to Expand the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Opened in 2003, the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center will soon…

The Silvercup Rocky Jones Rocket: A 1950s Space-Age Icon Set for Restoration

The Air Zoo will restore the 1954 Silvercup Rocky Jones Rocket with support from the…

F-117A Nighthawk Goes on Display at Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum

An example of the legendary Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk goes on display at the Strategic Air…

American Heritage Museum to Host WWII P-51 Ace Col. Joe Peterburs at Historic Aviation Weekend

Join WWII P-51 ace Col. Joe Peterburs at the American Heritage Museum’s Historic Aviation Weekend,…

The Museum of Flight Celebrates 60 Years with Special Weekend Programs

The Museum of Flight celebrates its 60th anniversary September 13–14 with special tours, family activities,…