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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…

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…

RAF Museum Saves Scarf VC For The Nation

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

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…

Naval Aviation Museum Reopens to Public on May 17th

The National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida issued a major news release today on…

Ride In a Combat Veteran Huey at Toledo Airport!

PRESS RELEASE BELLEVILLE, MICH. (May 2, 2023) – Have you ever flown in a Huey…

American Airpower Museum to Host Big Band-Era Music Events

The American Airpower Museum's Brass Band has scheduled two concerts of popular American music in…

Vickers Viking on the Move…

by Richard Mallory Allnutt The Blackbushe Heritage Trust (BHT) is in the process of saving…

Combat Veteran F-15C Eagle Arrives in Dayton for Preservation

by Adam Estes NMUSAF Accepts Historic F-15C Eagle On April 25th, the National Museum of…

Operation M.C.72 – Recreating a World Speed Record Holding Seaplane

Over the last few years, Vintage Aviation News has covered the impressive efforts underway in…

Annual Charity Ride Celebrates Lincolnshire’s Unique RAF Heritage

PRESS RELEASE An annual charity bike ride that has taken place in Lincolnshire since 2019…

RAF Museum’s Vickers Wellington Unveiled After Decade of Conservation

A WWII Vickers Wellington bomber has been restored to its former glory after more than…

NMUSAF Resumes Restoration of “The Swoose”!

by Adam Estes The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force (NMUSAF) has just announced…

Model Masterpieces on Show at The RAF Museum

PRESS RELEASE Explore the Museum hangars where you will find a collection of large models…