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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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The San Diego Air & Space Museum Remembers Michael Collins

The San Diego Air & Space Museum is remembering Michael Collins, the Command Module Pilot…

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EAA Breaks Ground on Museum Expansion

The Experimental Aircraft Association’s “Project 21” initiative, including the first expansion of the EAA Aviation…

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Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center Reopening on May 5th, 2021

The Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia will reopen to…

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Air Zoo Launches Restoration Fundraising Campaign for SBD and F-117 Projects

Excitement is building at the Air Zoo Aerospace and Science Museum in Kalamazoo, Michigan, as…

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New Spirit of Flight Museum Facility Underway in Nampa, Idaho

After a two year search, the Spirit of Flight Foundation has announced that they have…

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Cascade Warbirds Successful Fundraising for Youth Aviation Program

At WarbirdsNews/Warbird Digest, we are committed to promoting educational efforts to bring younger people into…

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Warbirds Demo at Planes of Fame

With Covid cases reaching lower levels in Southern California, the Planes of Fame Air Museum…

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High Level Aircraft Cleaning at RAF Museum Cosford

The annual high level aircraft cleaning and inspection will take place at the RAF Museum…

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Military Aviation Museum’s New Webinar Series

The Military Aviation Museum in Pungo, Virginia has begun what promises to be a fascinating…

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CAF Launches Campaign to Expand by Adding Local Units

PRESS RELEASE - The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) – the world’s largest flying museum announced…

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The Museum of Flight – Calling All WWII History Buffs

To help relieve the boredom and frustration in these semi-sequestered times, the Museum of Flight…

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National Museum USAF to Open an Aircraft One Day Each Month

Beginning in April 2021, the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will provide the…

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Dutch Auster On the Move

In early March came news from the Netherlands that the WWII-veteran Auster AOP Mk.III liaison…

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Sole Surviving Dutch Navy PBY Catalina Begins Restoration at Nederlands Transport Museum

The sole intact Consolidated PBY Catalina to serve with the Dutch Naval Air Force (Marine…

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