by General Aviation News Staff | May 28, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250605, Airshows & Fly-Ins, aviation museums, Aviation News, Briefings, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Associaiton, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
“This airplane will impress visitors with the innovation and technology that is everywhere in the homebuilding movement and recreational aviation,” said Russell Lee, curator of homebuilt aircraft at the National Air and Space Museum. “Although one of the smallest...
by William Walker | May 22, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250605, aviation museums, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The base museum’s newest exhibit, “Decker Field: The Untold Story,” chronicles the efforts of a then Utah pilot, Douglas Decker, to transform the former Air Force base into a civilian use airport. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 13, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250522, aviation museums, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
As part of the exchange, USS Hornet Museum volunteer and documentary filmmaker George Retelas delivered a rare original 16mm film reel depicting the Doolittle Raiders’ training at Eglin Field in March 1942. In return, the Doolittle Raid Memorial Hall presented the...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 7, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250522, aviation museums, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
A replica of Evel Knievel’s Skycycle X-2 will soon join the collection at The Spirit of Flight Foundation Museum in Nampa, Idaho. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Apr 28, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250508, aviation museums, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, Museum of Flight, News, Pilots
South African artist Ralph Ziman took five years to transform a decommissioned Cold War era, Soviet-designed MiG-21 fighter jet into a stunning work of art, entirely covered in tens of millions of colorful glass beads, according to museum officials. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Apr 22, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250508, aviation museums, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, homebuilt aircraft, News, Pilots
Adult volunteer mentors are needed to help high school students in Farmington, New Hampshire, build airplanes in a new program taking off in September 2025. Read...