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Stay up to date with the latest aviation museum news, including new exhibits, aircraft acquisitions, restoration milestones, special events, and behind-the-scenes stories from air and space museums around the world.

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Adoptions Help Keep The RAF Museum Flying

Within its first year, the Royal Air Force Museum’s Adopt an Artifact initiative has helped…

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Smithsonian To Receive Historic $200 Million Donation From Jeff Bezos

The Smithsonian will receive a $200 million donation from Jeff Bezos, founder and executive chair…

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Manchester’s Science and Industry Museum to Vacate Lease on Air and Space Hall

Yesterday the Science and Industry Museum and Manchester City Council announced that they will no…

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Ohio Air & Space Hall of Fame Forms Inaugural Board of Trustees

The non-profit Ohio Air & Space Hall of Fame and Learning Center (OAS) has established…

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Celebrating Pathfinder Pilot Lt.Col. Dave Hamilton’s 99th Birthday

D-Day Veteran C-47 pilot, Lt. Col. David Hamilton USAFR, (Ret.) will turn 99 years old…

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Intrepid Museum Adds a Douglas F4D-1 Skyray

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum Complex in New York City, New York recently announced…

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Marine Corps Pilot Celebrates 100th Birthday

This Saturday, Planes of Fame Air Museum (POF) will host the 100th birthday party of…

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Curtiss Kittyhawk to Fire its Main Armament at Warbirds Over Wanaka 2022

Held biennially over the easter weekend in the spectacular Alpine-esque setting of Wanaka, New Zealand,…

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USS Midway Museum A-7B Corsair II Returns from Restoration

On June 3rd, the USS Midway Museum in San Diego, California took delivery of their freshly-restored…

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RAAF and Temora Aviation Museum Partnership Anniversary

July 1st marks two years since The Royal Australian Air Force and the Temora Aviation…

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RAF Museum Conference: New Thinking in Air Power

Tickets are now available for Royal Air Force Museum’s ‘New Thinking in Air Power’ conference…

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National Museum USAF to Open an Aircraft One Day Each Month

PRESS RELEASE -The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will continue to provide the…

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Military Aviation Museum’s Virginia Warbird Weekend

“Welcome to the South Pacific!” by Lynn Ritger Photos by Lynn Ritger, Kenny Reese and…

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San Diego Air & Space Museum Hosting Apollo 15 Anniversary Celebration

The San Diego Air & Space Museum is proud to be the one-and-only host of…

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