Aviation Museum News

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AirCorps Restorations
Alan Armstrong 729
Gosshawk 729
Gary Velasco 729

CAF Dixie Wing Living Aviation History Day Features History of Racing Planes

Noted aviation racer Thom Richard will relate his experiences and discuss the history of air…

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The Air Defence of the UK in the Last 20 Years of the Cold War

On 15 December, the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will be hosting the next Cold…

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Aichi Museum of Flight Opens Today

A significant aviation museum named the Aichi Museum of Flight opened for the first time…

National Museum USAF announces Eighth Annual Student Writing Competition

Teenagers will have a unique opportunity to earn scholarship funds while learning about military aviation…

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Astronaut/Mountaineer Scott Parazynski to Speak at The Museum of Flight

On Dec. 9 the Museum hosts a lecture and book signing with the remarkable Scott…

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Help the Estrella Warbirds Museum Preserve a NASA F-104G Starfighter

Roughly a dozen Lockheed F-104 Starfighters have served with NASA, and the Estrella Warbirds Museum…

Museum of Flight Puts Blue Angel on a Pedestal

On Nov. 17 the Museum's Navy F/A-18C Blue Angel was relocated from a corner in…

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Pacific Aviation Museum Announces 2017 Events Commemorating the 76th Anniversary Of the Attack on Pearl Harbor

December 7, 2017 will mark 76 years since Pearl Harbor was attacked, launching America into…

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The SBD Dauntless and the Battle of Midway Come to Living Aviation History

The SBD Dauntless and its crucial role in the Battle of Midway will be featured…

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Former RAAF Lockheed Orion Officially Handed Over to HARS

Former RAAF Lockheed Orion Officially Handed Over to HARS by Phil Buckley It was a slightly…

Lancaster KB882 Safely At Her New Home

After some years of uncertainty over her future, Avro Lancaster AR.10 KB882 arrived safely at…

Italian Air Force Museum Unveils Reggiane Re. 2002

A Regiane Re. 2002 was unveiled during a ceremony held at the Italian Air Force…

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NMUSAF to Commemorate Veterans Day

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will commemorate Veterans Day by offering visitors…

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Rare Aircraft on Show During Open Week

A rare example of a Handley Page Hampden being restored at the Royal Air Force…

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