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Airbase Georgia Open House Nov. 8 to Commemorate Veterans Day and 80th Anniversary of WWIIโ€™s End

Join Airbase Georgia on Nov. 8 for its open house honoring Veterans Day and the…

National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force Offers Hands-On โ€œBombardier Schoolโ€ Experience Featuring Authentic Norden Bombsight

Step into history at the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Forceโ€™s immersive โ€œBombardier…

Vulcan to the Sky Trust Launches Urgent Appeal to Safeguard Iconic Aircraft

Vulcan to the Sky Trust launches an urgent appeal to secure the future of iconic…

Echoes of War in the Jungle: Two WWII Corsairs Unearthed on Espiritu Santo

Two WWII Corsair wrecks were recently discovered in Espiritu Santoโ€™s jungle. Identified with help from…

Museum of Flight to Screen NASA Documentary โ€œCosmic Dawn: The Untold Story of the James Webb Space Telescopeโ€

The Museum of Flight presents NASAโ€™s Cosmic Dawn: The Untold Story of the James Webb…

Museum of Flight Offers New Admission Discounts for 2025

The Museum of Flight offers fall 2025 discounts: 50% off weekday tickets during โ€œSunset Specialโ€…

National WASP WWII Museum Welcomes New Executive Director; Current Director Joins Board of Directors

Dr. Rachael McClain is named Executive Director of the National WASP WWII Museum, as Lisa…

Tillamook Air Museum Welcomes Historic Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star

The Tillamook Air Museum welcomes a historic Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star on loan from the…

Avro Vulcan XH558 โ€“ Tenth Anniversary of the Final Flight

Join the Vulcan to the Sky Trust on Nov. 8, 2025, at Retford Majestic Theatre…

Philippine Mars Goes on Display at Pima Air and Space Museum

Nearly one year after beginning its journey from British Columbia to Arizona, the Philippine Mars…

Planes of Fame Air Museum to Host B-17G Sentimental Journey and Fly P-51D Mustang at Hangar Talk

Join the Planes of Fame Air Museum on October 4, 2025, for a Hangar Talk…

Tillamook Air Museum Welcomes Combat-Tested AV-8B Harrier II for Permanent Display

The Tillamook Air Museum welcomes a combat-tested AV-8B Harrier II for permanent display. On long-term…

Experience History This October at Planes of Fame Air Museum with B-17 Flying Fortress โ€œSentimental Journeyโ€

Experience history at Planes of Fame this October with B-17 Flying Fortress โ€œSentimental Journey.โ€ Tours,…