Aviation Museum News

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.

AirCorps Restorations
Alan Armstrong 729
Gosshawk 729
Gary Velasco 729

Philanthropist and Businessman Gerald Yagen Gives $100 Million to the Military Aviation Museum

This past weekend, the Military Aviation Museum revealed a $100 million donation from Gerald Yagen,…

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Flying Heritage and Combat Armor Museum October Events Showcase WWII History and Unseen Artifacts

Engage with WWII history through special exhibits, docent-led talks, and exclusive tours at the Flying…

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Intrepid Museum Acquires Iconic FG-1D Corsair

Intrepid Museum Acquires Rare WWII Corsair Aircraft, Set for Public Unveiling in March 2025

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Planes of Fame Hangar Talk: B-25J Mitchell Flying Demo & WWII History

History takes flight this Saturday at the Planes of Fame Air Museum with an engaging…

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Warbirds Over the Beach Air Show Returns to The Military Aviation Museum

One of the nation’s largest All-Warbird Air Shows returns October 5th & 6th, 2024 with…

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ESSEX WWII Navy Ace Flies Again in Fagen’s Helldiver

WWII Navy Ace and Hellcat pilot Donald M. McPherson flew in the Fagen Fighters WWII…

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National Air and Space Museum Prepares for a New WWII Gallery

The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum is one of the most visited aviation museums…

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Museum Of Flight Receives A $30,000 Wells Fargo Foundation Grant To Keep the Museum Affordable For All

Free and low cost programs make it easier for the public to experience aviation history,…

Angela Decker

RAF Museum and Virgin Atlantic Announce Official Airline Partnership

The Royal Air Force Museum is thrilled to announce its new partnership with Virgin Atlantic,…

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National Museum of The Mighty Eighth Air Force to Remove Parachute From Rotunda

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force announces the temporary removal of the…

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“Help Build the DC-3 a Home” project raises funds for Texas Air and Space Museum

TASM set to expand facility to bring display aircraft indoors and give a permanant home…

Adam Estes

Ribbon Cutting Celebration For The Hawaii Martin Mars Water Bomber

The Hawaii Mars Water Bomber's Final Homecoming at BC Aviation Museum

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Intrepid Museum’s Astronomy Night

On Friday, September 27, 2024, at 5:00 PM, the Intrepid Museum will present Astronomy Night.

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