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David Tillotson III director of the National Museum of the USAF and Rob Collings

Onwards and Upwards: Rob Collings Talks About The American Heritage Museum

May 6, 2024 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

Over the past five decades, the Collings Foundation has established itself as one of the world’s finest collections of vintage military aircraft and vehicles. Part of their ethos has involved restoring these artifacts to operational […]

1944 General Motors FM 2 Wildcat Bureau Number 57039

Lake Michigan FM-2 Wildcat Nearing Completion at The Kalamazoo Air Zoo

April 12, 2024 Adam Estes 1

By Adam Estes Vintage Aviation News (VAN) is no stranger to the restoration team of the Air Zoo Aerospace and Science Museum of Kalamazoo, Michigan, or their ongoing projects. However, one aspect that often sets […]

The American Heritage Museums Stuka Project

The American Heritage Museum’s JU 87Stuka restoration

December 11, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 6

By Adam Estes Despite being one of the most infamous dive bombers of World War II, the Junkers Ju 87 Stuka is now one of the rarest aircraft of that era. While only two examples […]

National Museum of The USAF Welcomes PT-17 to Its Collection

August 11, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE DAYTON, Ohio – The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force welcomed the arrival of a PT-17 to its collection following a ceremonial transfer at Joint Base Andrews that coincided with the 75th […]

American Heritage Museum Honors Tuskegee Airmen Legacy

August 4, 2023 Angela Decker 0

PRESS RELEASE The American Heritage Museum takes immense pride in commemorating the remarkable achievements and indomitable spirit of the Tuskegee Airmen by officially transferring its iconic Boeing PT-17 “Stearman” s/n 41-25454 primary trainer aircraft that […]

American Heritage Museum

Onwards and Upwards: Rob Collings Talks About The American Heritage Museum

Lake Michigan FM-2 Wildcat Nearing Completion at The Kalamazoo Air Zoo

The American Heritage Museum’s JU 87Stuka restoration

National Museum of The USAF Welcomes PT-17 to Its Collection

American Heritage Museum Honors Tuskegee Airmen Legacy

Construction Begins on Hanoi Hilton Exhibit at The American Heritage Museum

Original WWI-era Nieuport 28C-1 Returns to Flight

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Mid America Flight Museum Releases Update on B-17G ‘Thunderbird’

Matt’s Gnat: A Red Arrows Jet Restoration Downunder

B-17E “Desert Rat” Restoration Update – Winter 2024

The CAF Razorback Wing Takes on Vultee BT-13 Restoration Project