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RAF Phantom XV490 Cockpit to Leave Newark Air Museum After More Than a Decade

The cockpit section of RAF Phantom FGR.2 XV490 will leave Newark Air Museum in June…

Moreno Aguiari

Preview of the California Science Center’s Korean Air Aviation Gallery

Los Angeles' California Science Center provides a glimpse into the upcoming Korean Air Aviation Gallery…

Adam Estes

Yorkshire Air Museum Hosts Launch of National Cold War Heritage Week 2026

Yorkshire Air Museum hosted the launch of National Cold War Heritage Week 2026, bringing together…

Amreetam Basu

Port of Tillamook Bay Votes Against Repairing Historic Tillamook Air Museum WWII Hangar

The Port of Tillamook Bay has voted not to repair the storm-damaged roof of historic…

Moreno Aguiari

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force Adds Two Mighty Talk Programs to Flags for the Fallen Weekend

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force will host two Mighty Talk programs…

Amreetam Basu

John Travoltaโ€™s Former Boeing 707 Arrives at Australiaโ€™s HARS Aviation Museum

John Travoltaโ€™s donated Boeing 707-138B has arrived at the HARS Aviation Museum in Australia, where…

Moreno Aguiari

Fagen Fighters WWII Museum Adds FG-1D Corsair to Collection

The Fagen Fighters WWII Museum has acquired FG-1D Corsair BuNo. 92489, a historic warbird with…

Moreno Aguiari

The Museum of Flight to Host Memorial Day Program Honoring Women Airforce Service Pilots

The Museum of Flight will honor the Women Airforce Service Pilots on Memorial Day with…

Amreetam Basu

Keeping History Flying: Ali ฤฐsmet ร–ztรผrk and Tรผrkiyeโ€™s Living Warbird Museum

Turkish aerobatic legend Ali ฤฐsmet ร–ztรผrk has spent a lifetime in aviation, from performing more…

Kevin Wilkins

Lone Star Flight Museum to Host Wings of Vietnam Display Over Memorial Day Weekend

Lone Star Flight Museum will host its Wings of Vietnam display over Memorial Day weekend,…

Amreetam Basu

National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force to Hold Sixth Annual Flags for the Fallen

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force will hold its sixth annual Flags…

Amreetam Basu

Warbirds of Glory Fundraiser to Feature Open House, Gala Dinner, and Presentation by Brigadier General Paul Tibbets IV

Join the Warbirds of Glory Fundraiser on June 27 for a museum open house, restoration…

Moreno Aguiari

Air Force Museum Foundation Bringing Full-Scale Sci-Fi Starfighter Models to National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will host a new exhibit featuring full-scale…

Amreetam Basu

CAF Airbase Georgia Hosts First Aviation Career Day for Coweta County Students

CAF Airbase Georgia hosted its first Aviation Career Day, introducing Coweta County students to aviation…

Amreetam Basu