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Rockwell Collins donates flight-test aircraft to Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
Company’s Sabreliner 50 jet helped shape modern avionics, including weather radar and traffic collision avoidance
Rockwell Collins recently donated and delivered its North American Sabreliner 50 flight-test aircraft to Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum in McMinnville, Ore. The museum is… Continue reading
Space shuttle Enterprise moves to museum in NYC
US space shuttle Enterprise floated along New York’s Hudson River and finally docked at its new floating home in a museum on Wednesday. The prototype space shuttle rode a barge from Jersey City, New Jersey to the Intrepid Sea,… Continue reading
Planning continues for new USAF Airman Heritage Museum
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas — Efforts are underway to expand the Air Force’s enlisted heritage museum here. The Lackland Gateway Heritage Foundation plans to modernize the USAF Airman Heritage Museum with a new facility to be located on what… Continue reading
Harrier GR.9 arrives at IWM Duxford
Recently, BAE Systems Harrier GR9 ZD461 was transported from RAF Cottesmore to IWM Duxford, where it will undergo conservation work and a rebuild.
The acquisition of a second-generation Harrier with Afghanistan theatre history is hugely important to Imperial War Museums… Continue reading
US Air Force Museum offers virtual tour
3/2/2012 – DAYTON, Ohio (AFNS) — The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Virtual Tour is now fully embedded with audio and video hotspots, and touch-screen devices, offering online visitors the opportunity to experience the entire museum.
Located at… Continue reading
National Museum USAF to receive retired NASA space shuttle crew compartment trainer
DAYTON, Ohio (AFNS) — A retired NASA space shuttle crew compartment trainer is expected to arrive this summer at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.
The CCT is a high-fidelity representation of the Space Shuttle Orbiter crew station… Continue reading
Photo Report RAF Museum Hendon published on zap16.com
The Royal Air Force Museum Hendon, houses… Continue reading
Pratt & Whitney Donates $1 Million and Twin Wasp Engine to National World War II Museum; Dave Hess Joins Board of Trustees
Pratt & Whitney has donated $1 million to the National World War II Museum to help tell the story of America’s experience in the war that changed the world. In addition to the monetary pledge, the company is donating a… Continue reading
Rescue Campaign
Sir Richard Branson helps to kick start RAF Museum fundraising campaign in time for 71st AnniversaryÂ
The Royal Air Force Museum has launched a fundraising campaign to rescue the sole surviving example of the WWII Dornier Do-17 aircraft.
The… Continue reading
Former Air Force Two now part of AMC Museum
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DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. (AFNS) — The Air Mobility Command Museum here has long been home to many landmarks of American avionic innovation. The retired military and civilian airframes are restored to historically accurate quality by museum volunteers… Continue reading
NASA Art Exhibit Opens At National Air And Space Museum
WASHINGTON — You don’t have to be a rocket scientist or an astronaut to work for NASA. Engineers, pilots, physicists, astrobiologists, and, yes, artists, too, have helped further the mission of the space agency.
In 1962, NASA administrator James E.… Continue reading
600 Aviation Museums on line
www.aviationmuseum.eu member of the ZAPP Group has world wide 600 museum collections on line. If you have information or photos of any museum, please contact my.museum@aviationmuseum.eu.
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Museo Nacional de Aerónautica
Australia… Continue reading