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Tillamook Air Museum Acquires Ryan PT-22 Recruit

December 28, 2022 Moreno Aguiari 0

An immaculately restored Ryan PT-22 Recruit has just joined the Tillamook Air Museum following a move from its former home at the Pearson Air Museum in Vancouver, Washington. Ryan Aeronautical constructed this aircraft at their factory […]

Pearson Field Education Center Rises from Pearson Air Museum Ashes

June 18, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 1

We’ve been reporting on the ongoing saga of the breakup of the Pearson Aviation Museum at Pearson Field in Vancouver, Washington. In a dispute between the US National Parks Service and the local non-profit, Fort […]

Pearson Air Museum Dispute Results in Separation

May 25, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 1

In the most recent development of the ongoing dispute between the US National Parks Service and local non-profit Fort Vancouver Trust which operates the Pearson Air Museum has resulted in two museums. The impasse stems […]

Community Outcry Accompanies WA Museum Closure

February 15, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 5

The Fort Vancouver National Trust announced the closure of Pearson Air Museum in Vancouver, Washington. Operated on contract with the city of Vancouver by the Trust for the past eight (8) years, the museum […]

Pearson Air Museum

Tillamook Air Museum Acquires Ryan PT-22 Recruit

Pearson Field Education Center Rises from Pearson Air Museum Ashes

Pearson Air Museum Dispute Results in Separation

Community Outcry Accompanies WA Museum Closure

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