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B-17F Memphis Belle Moves to Air Force Museum’s WWII Gallery

March 21, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 2

The National Museum of the United States Air Force has officially completed the restoration of their historic Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress Memphis Belle. A few days ago, Museum personnel moved the famous bomber into her […]

The Memphis Belle – Nearly There Now!

January 8, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

The National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio has just released a short video detailing the final stages in the restoration of their iconic Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress, Memphis Belle. They recently […]

XB-70 Valkyrie On the Move in Dayton

November 1, 2015 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

The massive North American XB-70 Valkyrie strategic bomber prototype recently saw daylight for the first time in many years as staff at the National Museum of the US Air Force in Dayton, Ohio moved the […]

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Presidential and R&D Galleries to Close Oct. 1 to Prepare for Relocation to New Fourth Building

March 10, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – -DAYTON, Ohio – In preparation for the move to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force’s new fourth building, the Presidential and Research & Development Galleries, currently located on the controlled-access […]

New Book Prompts Search for Wright Factory Workers’ Descendants

June 4, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE- DAYTON, Ohio—The National Aviation Heritage Alliance (NAHA) will use the launch of a new book about the Wright brothers to connect with descendants of the Wright Company’s factory workers, officials announced today.NAHA is […]

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Ohio Capital Budget Includes Funds For Historic Wright Brothers Factory

March 29, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE—Efforts to secure and restore the historic Wright brothers’ airplane factory have taken an important step forward with the inclusion of funding in Ohio’s capital budget bill. The budget bill for fiscal years 2015 […]

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B-17F Memphis Belle Moves to Air Force Museum’s WWII Gallery

The Memphis Belle – Nearly There Now!

XB-70 Valkyrie On the Move in Dayton

Presidential and R&D Galleries to Close Oct. 1 to Prepare for Relocation to New Fourth Building

New Book Prompts Search for Wright Factory Workers’ Descendants

Ohio Capital Budget Includes Funds For Historic Wright Brothers Factory

A Caproni Ca.310 Libeccio Takes Shape in Norway

Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group Achieves Major Milestone

AirCorps Aviation’s Piper L-4H Restoration Report – Fall 2024 Update

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