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Yuri’s Day Celebrates Spaceflight with Family Programs, Personalities, DJs and Dance

PRESS RELEASE The Museum’s April 13 Yuri’s Day is a celebration of human space exploration…

Military Aviation Museum Celebrates National Rosie the Riveter Day

PRESS RELEASE Over six million “Rosies” joined the workforce and at least ten million more…

Yorkshire Air Museum’s Buccaneer Day

PRESS RELEASE Saturday, April 6th 2024 is Buccaneer Day at the Yorkshire Air Museum, marking 30…

National Museum of The USAF Prepares for Kettering Model Collection Return

PRESS RELEASE Visitors to The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force™ are often stunned…

Planes of Fame Air Museum Receives a New Stearman

By Adam Estes As the sun set over Chino on February 24th, 2024, two aircraft…

Concorde Returned to New York’s Intrepid Museum

On March 14th, 2024 an example of the famed supersonic passenger jet, Concorde, returned to…

Yorkshire Air Museum WWII Control Tower Appeal Update

PRESS RELEASE The Yorkshire Air Museum at Elvington has renewed its appeal for help to…

What’s in Store at the National Museum of the US Air Force

An Inside Look at The National Museum of The United States Air Force's Aircraft in…

Museum of Flight Launches Major New Space Station Exhibition

PRESS RELEASE On June 8, The Museum of Flight premieres Home Beyond Earth, an immersive…

Marine One Helicopter Lands At Permanent Home In Bush Library Pavilion

PRESS RELEASE A retired Marine One helicopter frequently used during George H.W. Bush’s presidency completed…

The Military Aviation Museum Honors “First Lady of Aviation,” Beechcraft Company Co-Founder, Olive Ann Beech

PRESS RELEASE The Military Aviation Museum acquired a WWII Navy Bombardier Trainer, the Beechcraft SNB-1…

CAF Airbase Georgia Invites Public to March 16 Open House

PRESS RELEASE Hangar doors will be open wide to welcome the public to the first…

History of the Planes of Fame Air Museum’s P-26 Peashooter

This Saturday, March 2nd, 2024, in honor of the Planes of Fame's "Flying Demo" event,…

USAAFHT Fundraiser to Preserve Part of Eighth Air Force Base

PRESS RELEASE The USAAF Heritage Trust (USAAFHT) is the result of a quest, extending back…