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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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Yankee Air Museum’s C-47 Becomes “Hairless Joe”

As WarbirdsNews readers will remember, a few weeks ago, the Yankee Air Museum unveiled their…

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Jet Blast Bash Festival Brings Fans to the Blue Angels

The Museum of Flight's Aug. 4-5 Seafair weekend outdoor festival-by-the-flightline, Jet Blast Bash, offers fast…

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Henry ‘Hank’ Coates to Lead CAF

It has been almost a year since Steve Brown stepped down as Chief Executive Officer…

Orbis MD-10 Flying Eye Hospital to Visit The Museum of Flight

A former FedEx MD-10 cargo plane converted into the world's only flying eye care teaching…

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EAA Celebrates 35 Years of Air Academy By Opening Exhibit In Museum

The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) is celebrating 35 years of introducing youth to the world…

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Yankee Air Museum’s C-47 Honors the 1st Air Commando Group

As WarbirdsNews reported a couple of weeks ago, Kalitta Air has been refurbishing the exterior…

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Royal Opening of Transformed RAF Museum

After arriving in a 32 Sqn RAF helicopter, His Royal Highness met members of Museum…

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Hiller Aviation Museum Open Cockpit Day on July 11th

The Hiller Aviation Museum in San Carlos, California will be holding an Open Cockpit Day…

Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum – Pacific Theatre Day – Sat.23rd June

The Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum will be holding their Pacific Theatre Day event this coming…

New England Air Museum – Helicopter Day – June 23rd, 2018

This Saturday, June 23rd, the New England Air Museum will host its first annual Helicopter…

Gloster Meteor Airborne in Virginia!

A Gloster Meteor has flown again in the USA for the first time in decades,…

Icon of Airmanship – The Memphis Belle

With the unveiling last month of the B-17F Flying Fortress  Memphis Belle at the National Museum…

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Lancaster Flies in for Armed Forces Day Celebrations

The Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will once again celebrate the contributions made by Her…

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Wings of Freedom Tour to Visit The Museum of Flight June 22-24

The steady rumble of World War II airplanes will resonate at The Museum of Flight…

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