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Museum of Flight’s Plans for Apollo 11 Space Capsule Columbia

As many of our readers will know, the historic crew capsule which topped the Apollo 11…

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David Tillotson III Appointed as New Director of National Museum USAF

Former Assistant Deputy Chief Management Officer for the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Mr.…

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New England Air Museum Announces National Aviation Hall of Fame Award

Press Release: The New England Air Museum in Windsor Locks, Connecticut is happy to announce…

Hawker Typhoon Back on Display at RAF Museum London

The RAF Museum announced a couple of days ago that their unique Hawker Typhoon Mk.Ib…

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RAF Museum Cosford – Final 2018 Open Cockpit Event on December 7th

Aviation fans will have the rare opportunity to take seat inside the cockpit of the…

CAF Living Aviation History Series Presents the Mighty Eighth Air Force

Two docents from the National Museum of The Mighty Eighth Air Force in Savannah, Ga.,…

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B-29 Doc ‘Rolls In’ to Her New Home

Doc's Friends, the organization responsible for the restoration, operation and maintenance of Boeing B-29 Superfortress 44-69972 Doc, held…

Junkers Ju 87 Unveiled at Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum Hangar Opening

On Saturday, November 10th, the late Paul G. Allen's Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum (FHCAM)…

Pima Air & Space Museum CH-46 Sea Knight on Display

The Pima Air & Space Museum near Tucson, Arizona has just finished refurbishing Boeing-Vertol CH-46F…

Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum Honors Veterans in November

The Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum (AZCAF) has announced a number of events, memorials, new exhibits,…

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Unique Two-Seat Yokosuka Ohka On Display at Pima Air & Space Museum

The Pima Air & Space Museum in Pima, Arizona recently unveiled the world's sole surviving…

Breguet Br.1150 Atlantic Air-Lifted to the Italian Air Force Museum

On October 18th, 2018, the final Breguet Br.1150 Atlantic anti-submarine and marine patrol aircraft to…

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Handley-Page Hampden Fuselage Whole Again at RAF Museum Cosford

*Handley Page Hampden TB Mk.I P1344, under restoration for the past decade or so at…

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USAF Museum to Commemorate Veterans Day with ‘Plane Talks’ on Nov 10

PRESS RELEASE - The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will commemorate Veterans Day…

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