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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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Dixie Wing to Reunite WWII Black Sheep Squadron Mechanic with Corsair

Former U.S. Marine Corps mechanic Grover Burdell Sassaman will get to relive a little of…

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Sky’s The Limit as ‘Star Wars’ Takes on ‘Top Gun’ at Outdoor Cinema

The highest grossing Star Wars movie ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ and one of the…

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CAF Dixie Wing Adds Stearman PT-17 Biplane to Its WWII Fleet

The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Dixie Wing Warbird Museum has acquired the restoration project of…

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WWII Heritage Days 2020 to celebrate 75th Anniversary of World War II Victory

PRESS RELEASE - The 75th anniversary of the Allied Victory in World War Victory will…

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Temora Aviation Museum Gifts RAAF Eleven Airworthy Warbirds

In an unusual deal, the Temora Aviation Museum (TAM) has gifted the Royal Australian Air…

The Museum of Flight’s July Programs Celebrating the Apollo 11 Moon Landing

PRESS RELEASE - Complementing the Museum’s exhibition done in partnership with the Smithsonian, Destination Moon: The…

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RAF Museum Cosford – Summer of Spitfire

Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will launch its ‘Summer of Spitfire’ at the Armed Forces Weekend…

Rare Reconnaissance Spitfire joins RAF Cosford Air Show Line Up

PRESS RELEASE - The Supermarine Spitfire Photo Reconnaissance PR. XIX PM651 will be the centre…

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The Chocks Master

The Chocks Master by Moreno Aguiari Over the decade or so of my being an…

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Paratroopers to Perform WWII Combat Jump at The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

PRESS RELEASE - Paratroopers will perform a WWII combat jump over the skies of the…

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Naval History & Heritage Command Revives Trade & Exchange Policy

The Secretary of the Navy has issued a policy change in the last few days…

Yankee Air Museum Seeks Information on B-24J Known as Michigan

April 22, 2019— The Yankee Air Museum in Ypsilanti, Michigan is actively seeking first person accounts…

Tour Aboard Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R.1 at RAF Museum Cosford

RAF Museum Cosford in Shropshire, England is opening up one of their rare electronics surveillance…

U.S. Air Force Museum: D-Day 75th Anniversary Plans

AIR FORCE’S NATIONAL MUSEUM TO COMMEMORATE 75th ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY WITH EVENTS IN MAY AND…