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Breakfast, Santa, and Vintage Warbirds: A Holiday Tradition Returns to the American Airpower Museum

The American Airpower Museum’s Holiday Pancake Breakfast returns on December 13, 2025, offering families a…

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Avro Vulcan XH558 to Roar Again as Engine Runs Return to Doncaster Sheffield Airport in 2026

The iconic Avro Vulcan XH558 will return to Doncaster Sheffield Airport for public engine runs…

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National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force To Host Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day on December 7th

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force will host a free Pearl Harbor…

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Yorkshire Air Museum Prepares for Santa Airlines’ Fourth Annual Holiday Arrival

Yorkshire Air Museum will welcome back Santa Airlines for its fourth year on December 13,…

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Pearl Harbor Remembered: Air & Space Forces Association and AAM to Hold “Dropping of the Roses” Tribute on December 7th

The American Airpower Museum and the Air & Space Forces Association will honor the 84th…

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Planes of Fame Air Museum Brings a Packed Day of Aviation Fun and P-38 Lightning Demo Flight

Planes of Fame Air Museum will host a special holiday-themed Junior Aviator's Day on December…

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Commemorative Air Force Launches Annual “12 Planes of Christmas” Fundraising Campaign

Support the Commemorative Air Force’s annual “12 Planes of Christmas” campaign. Help restore historic warbirds…

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101-Year-Old WWII C-47 Pilot Takes to the Air with the American Airpower Museum

WWII C-47 pilot Alan Shapiro, now 101, returned to the skies with the American Airpower…

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American Airpower Museum and Honor Flight Long Island to Host Reunion for 46 Long Island Veterans

The American Airpower Museum and Honor Flight Long Island will host a reunion on December…

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Missed Sunday’s Astro Live by Intrepid Museum on Liberty Bell 7? You Can Still Watch It

Intrepid Museum's Astro Live revisits the story of Gus Grissom’s Liberty Bell 7 and its…

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Giving Tuesday at the Intrepid Museum Is Coming Up on December 2

The Intrepid Museum will celebrate Giving Tuesday on December 2 with a special announcement that…

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An Audience With Concorde Captain John Hutchinson Set for December at Duxford

Join former Concorde pilot John Hutchinson for an exclusive one-hour Concorde Experience aboard Concorde 101…

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Nimrod Preservation Group Announces Urgent Plans for XV232 “The Mighty Hunter”

Nimrod Preservation Group faces an urgent deadline to relocate XV232 “The Mighty Hunter” from Coventry…

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Christmas at the Hangar Returns to NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum

Christmas at the Hangar returns to NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum on November 29, 2025, with…

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