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Museum of Flight Awards $238,000 in Scholarships to 14 High School Students

SEATTLE, May 19, 2023—The Museum of Flight awarded $238,000 in scholarships to 14 Washington students…

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CAF Lake Superior Squadron 3rd Annual Bong Airport Open House

On June 10th, the CAF Lake Superior Squadron is hosting its 3rd Annual Bong Open…

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“Innovations in Flight” Event Returns to Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum

PRESS RELEASE The National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center will host its…

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Sea Harrier Museum Inaugurated in India

On May 11th India's Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy inaugurated the Sea Harrier Museum…

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New Bomber Command Exhibition Opens at RAF Museum Midlands

Marking the 80th anniversary of the famous ‘Dambusters’ raid, a new permanent exhibition, ‘Strike Hard,…

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National WASP WWII Museum Homecoming 2023

by Erin Miller “Oh wow!” a kid yelled as he sprinted against the gusting wind…

National Museum of The Air Force Celebrates its Centennial With 100th Anniversary Exhibit and Planes Talks

The National Museum of the USAF invites the public to celebrate its 100th Anniversary with…

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Lecture and Book Signing with Author of New William E. Boeing Biography

PRESS RELEASE On May 20 Seattle author David D. Williams will shed new light on…

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American Airpower Museum’s WWII Aircraft Joining Jones Beach Air Show

PRESS RELEASE In observance of Memorial Day, the American Airpower Museum continues its annual Arsenal…

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Italian Air Force Museum Inaugurated After a Three-Year Renovation

On May 4th, by the shores of Lake Bracciano, in Vigna di Valle, the Historical…

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Museum of Flight Celebrating 50th Anniversary of Skylab

PRESS RELEASE The United States’ first space station, Skylab, was launched 25 years before construction…

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Walter and Olive Ann Beech Selected as 2023 Paul E Garber Shrine Honorees

PRESS RELEASE KITTY HAWK, N.C. – The First Flight Society announced today that Walter and…

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RAF Museum Saves Scarf VC For The Nation

PRESS RELEASE The Royal Air Force Museum is proud to announce the success of our…

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New Art+Flight Exhibition and Project Opening at The Museum of Flight

On June 10, The Museum of Flight will boldly depart from its traditional flightpath to…

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