The Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola has laid the foundation of the newest building to part of the museum. The building will be known as “Hanger Bay 1”. Photo of the new site can be found here.
Category: Warbird Museum
VAC C-47 “Tico Belle” repainted
The C-47 owned by the Valiant Air Command has been repainted. Pictures are here and credit to the poster for the photos.
VAC newsletter for the last quarter of 09
The Valiant Air Command has posted the latest newsletter on their website. Click here for the file.
“Last Big Splash” at Fantasy of Flight this weekend
Seaplanes and Skydiving are the themes this weekend at the Fantasy of Flight Museum. Click here for details.
Free admission to the Florida Air Museum on 26 Sept via a Smithsonian project
Various museums across the US are participating in free admission on Saturday, 26 Sept 09. The link below takes you to a searchable site. The Florida Air Museum in Lakeland is one of the museums participating that my family will be visiting.
Other aviation museums I saw were:
Aerospace Museum of California
Atomic Testing Museum
CAF Airpower Museum
College Park Aviation Museum
San Diego Air & Space Museum
The Museum of Flight
The National World War II Museum
U.S. Space & Rocket Center
http://microsite.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/
Enjoy free general admission for you and a guest to hundreds of museums and cultural venues nationwide on Saturday, September 26, 2009.
Enjoy