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National Air and Space Museum Will Open Renovated West End in October

PRESS RELEASE The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum will reopen half of its flagship…

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NASM Gallery Spotlight: Griffin Exploring the Planets

The National Air and Space Museum has been undergoing a technological transformation of the museum’s…

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Merlin Engine Demonstration: RAF Museum London

Here the Merlin Roar! Royal Air Force Museum London will be hosting a series of…

Jerry Yagen Book Launch “Bravo Zulu: My Search to Save Classic Warbirds”

Most readers will be very familiar with the remarkable achievements of Jerry Yagen, who has…

The Hunter Warbirds Aviation Attraction

Hunter Warbirds by John Parker There is great news coming from Australia with the opening…

NASM Gallery Spotlight: Nation of Speed

The National Air and Space Museum has been undergoing a technological transformation of the museum’s…

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First Flight Society Sweepstakes Supports Wright Legacy

As our recent name change suggests, Vintage Aviation News wants to cover as much of…

“Top Gun: Maverick” Movie Mustang on Display at Planes of Fame Air Museum

For a limited time, the North American Mustang which features in this summer's blockbuster movie Top…

Night Shoot at Mid-Atlantic Aviation Museum

NIGHT SHOOT AT MAAM's WORLD WAR II WEEKEND by A. Kevin Grantham The Mid Atlantic…

RAF Museum Acquires Significant Aviation Photography Archives

The Royal Air Force Museum has been fortunate to acquire three significant collections from 20th-century…

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Ride with the Yankee Air Museum’s B-17 and C-47 at Upcoming Events

BELLEVILLE, MICH. (July 12, 2022) – The Yankee Air Museum proudly announces that its B-17…

Fly Yankee Air Museum’s B-25 at Liberty Aviation Museum on July 23, 2022

BELLEVILLE, MICH. (July 12, 2022) – Want to experience history in flight? Take a ride…

Aviation Cultures Mk.VI Conference – Online July 15 – 17, 2022

The sixth edition of the always rewarding Aviation Cultures Conference is due to start this…

B-29 ‘Doc’ – Wichita Weekend is Here!

The Wichita Warbird Weekend is underway at the B-29 Doc Hangar, Education and Visitors Center…