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The “Baby Boeing” 737 Turns the Big Five-O with a Birthday Party

On April 9, the Museum will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Boeing 737's first…

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CAF Living Aviation History Day Features “Flying Tigers” in March

The American Volunteer Group (AVG), known as the “Flying Tigers,” successfully battled the Japanese in…

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RAF Museum Cosford Launches New Cold War Lecture Series

On 17 March, the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will be hosting the first Cold…

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Smithsonian Selects The Museum of Flight to Exhibit Apollo 11

The Smithsonian Institution announced at a ceremony today that the Apollo 11 command module Columbia--the…

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The Warning Star Rescue Project

By Austin Hancock Belleville, MI - The Yankee Air Force/Museum, known for operating a gorgeous…

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RAF Centenary Exhibition: Behind the scenes

The RAF Museum is busy developing it’s London site and preparing exhibits for the RAF…

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The “Biggest Little Airshow” Returns

Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor’s popular remote control Biggest Little Airshow in Hawaii is back…

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Museum Continues to Expand Educational Offerings and Aerospace Programming

The Museum of Flight's ambitious four-year campaign has successfully exceeded its goal. Now with a…

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The RAF Centenary Anthology

The RAF Museum is proud to announce the launch of the RAF Centenary Anthology, a…

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German Bomber Wings its Way to the Midlands

A rare example of the great German multi-role combat aircraft of the Second World War,…

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Australian War Memorial Treloar Annex Open Day

By Phil Buckley Each September the Australian War Memorial in Canberra opens its Treloar storage…

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CAF Dixie Wing Launches 2017 Aviation Living History Series

The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Dixie Wing will present a series of six Aviation Living…

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London Gate Guardians to Fly to Cosford

Both Gate Guardians will be returned back to the Museum’s London site in time for…

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Glenn H. Curtiss Museum P-40 Restoration

By Stephen Chapis In August 2011, the Restoration Shop at the Glenn H. Curtiss Museum…

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