Channels

Home → Archives for Museums

‘Discover Your Future in Aviation’ at museum

Posted on March 10th, 2013 by

HONOLULU — Young people interested in aviation as a career or hobby, schools, Scouts, and families are invited to attend Discover Your Future in Aviation at Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor Saturday, March 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.... Continue Reading →

HFF DC-3 Inaugural Flight Take-off - Credit to Liz Matzelle

Historic Flight Foundation’s DC-3 takes flight

Posted on March 4th, 2013 by

MUKILTEO, Wash. — The Historic Flight Foundation, an aviation museum with its flying operations based at Paine Field in Everett, recently launched the inaugural flight of its newest addition: A DC-3. Continue Reading →

RISE ABOVE traveling exhibit at Carolinas Aviation Museum

Posted on February 26th, 2013 by

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Carolinas Aviation Museum at Charlotte Douglas International Airport will host the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Red Tail Squadron’s RISE ABOVE Traveling Exhibit honoring the Tuskegee Airmen Feb. 26-March 2. Continue Reading →

Butterflies_ChrisHopkins

Museum to exhibit paintings celebrating Tuskegee Airmen

Posted on February 24th, 2013 by

An exhibition of paintings and drawings depicting America’s first African American military pilots, the Tuskegee Airmen, will premiere at The Museum of Flight in Seattle on Feb. 28. Continue Reading →

Picture 2

App showcasing cockpits now available

Posted on February 18th, 2013 by

You can now look inside some of history’s greatest aircraft with the new ACI Cockpit360º app available from the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force and AeroCapture Images. The free app features high-definition panoramic photos of more than 20... Continue Reading →

Reel Stuff Film Festival takes off in April

Posted on February 6th, 2013 by

The Reel Stuff Film Festival of Aviation will take place in Dayton April 11-14. The cinematic celebration of flight also serves as the public grand re-opening of the Air Force Museum’s 400-seat giant-screen theater, currently undergoing an $800,000 renovation. Continue Reading →

fedex_727

FedEx Express donates 727 to SUN ’n FUN

Posted on February 5th, 2013 by

SUN ’n FUN CAMPUS, LAKELAND, FL. – FedEx Express has donated a Boeing 727 to SUN ’n FUN to use as an interactive aviation classroom. Continue Reading →

gary-velasco

Warbird nose artist at museum

Posted on February 5th, 2013 by

On Feb. 17, as part of its February Open Cockpit event, the New England Air Museum welcomes Connecticut native Gary Velasco, who has developed a reputation as one of the finest “nose artists” in the business. Continue Reading →

TuskegeeAirmen

Black History Month brings Tuskegee Airmen to Fantasy of Flight

Posted on February 3rd, 2013 by

POLK CITY, Fla. — For the fifth year, Fantasy of Flight will once again welcome the Tuskegee Airmen when it kicks off its 2013 Legends & Legacies Symposium Series Continue Reading →

Michigan Aviation Hall of Fame announces Class of 2013

Posted on January 31st, 2013 by

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Michigan Aviation Hall of Fame  has announced its Class of 2013 enshrinees: Continue Reading →