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American Airpower Museum Hosts Annual “Dropping of the Roses” Pearl Harbor Memorial Ceremony

November 24, 2023 Angela Decker 0

PRESS RELEASE On Thursday, December 7, 2023, the American Airpower Museum hosts the annual “Dropping of the Roses” Pearl Harbor Memorial Ceremony conducted by the Long Island Air Force Association (LIAFA). The American Airpower Museum […]

Curtis P 36A Hawk diorama with a portrayal of Lt. Phillip Rasmussen on display in the WWII Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock 1

National Museum USAF to Host Pearl Harbor Remembrance

December 7, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 0

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor with a wreath and POW/MIA table that will be set up near the “Day of Infamy: […]

Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor – Summer Youth Activities

April 22, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

One of our primary missions here at WarbirdsNews is to help promote the preservation of aviation history and historical artifacts for the future. To ensure that this happens, it is essential to encourage younger generations to get involved in […]

New Aircraft On Display at NASM’s Udvar-Hazy Center

December 27, 2017 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 2

Article by Richard Mallory Allnutt In recent weeks, the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum has added three new aircraft to its public exhibition space at their Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. The first […]

Ewa Field Commemoration – Public Event December 9th, 2017

December 7, 2017 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

In December, 2016, WarbirdsNews posted a wonderful article written by Matthew McDaniel which described the little-known, but historically significant air station near Pearl Harbor known as Ewa Field. Ewa Field was a joint US Naval/Marine […]

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No Ordinary Soldier: My Father’s Two Wars

April 6, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 1

By Liz Gilmore Williams I flew into Honolulu in late March 2013, filled with excitement. The GPS device I’d brought from home refused to work as I drove my rental car out of the airport […]

Ghosts of Pearl Harbor: Saving the Crossroads to Marine Aviation in the Pacific Theater

December 7, 2016 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 3

On this day, the 75th anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor, we at WarbirdsNews thought our readers would be interested in learning more about a largely forgotten target of the Japanese forces that infamous […]

Pearl Harbor and WWII Survivors to Join Bud Anderson at Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor Gala

December 2, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 2

PRESS RELEASE – More than a dozen Pearl Harbor and WWII survivors are expected to join WWII Triple Ace Fighter Pilot and Congressional Medal recipient Col. Clarence “Bud” Anderson at this year’s 9th annual Pacific […]

Warbirds Over Pearl Harbor

August 20, 2015 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

If all goes according to plan this October, three precious WWII warbirds will head out to California, where they will be loaded aboard a USAF cargo plane and flown out to Hawaii. The TBM Avenger, FM-2 […]

Upcoming Events At Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor

March 8, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 0

March 2015 ~ December 2015 March 14th – National Memories Exhibit Opening. Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor is the first stop of the “National Memories” 2015 United States tour, March 14, 2015. The exhibit, which […]

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