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Space shuttle training simulator lands in Dayton

Dayton may have been passed over to receive a space shuttle but the National Museum of the United States Air Force now has the next best thing. For more than 30 years Crew Compartment Trainer One was...

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Air Force Museum feels sequestration effects

The National Museum of the United States Air Force near Dayton is closing some exhibits and could close more because of the sequester. Beginning May 1, the museum's Presidential and Research &...

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Space Fest at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

Dean Regas is Looking Up the road to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright Patterson Air Force Base . He’s on the phone with spokesperson Cindy Henry to talk about the different...

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Memorial wall has unique way of honoring veterans

Just in time for Memorial Day, the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton is dedicating a wall of honor recognizing veterans and others who serve and have served our country. The...

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National Aviation Hall of Fame's newest class of inductees

Brian O’Donnell talks with Ron Kaplan from the National Aviation Hall of Fame about the recently announced class of famed aviators and astronauts and the October 4 induction ceremony. The Hall of Fame...

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Air Force Museum breaking ground on new wing

Construction will begin this summer on a new wing at the National Museum of the United States Air Force near Dayton. The official groundbreaking is Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m. Museum Director Lt. Gen....

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"Flying the Feathered Edge: The Bob Hoover Project" coming to USAF Museum...

The documentary Flying the Feathered Edge: The Bob Hoover Project is coming to the National Museum of the USAF Theater in Dayton on May 9.

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Memphis Belle Exhibit Opens On 75th Anniversary Of Historic Return

It's one of the most well-known World War II aircraft -- an icon really -- and beginning this week, visitors can see her up close and personal. The B-17F Memphis Belle exhibit opens Thursday, May 17,...

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Commentary: Experiencing The Evolution Of Aircraft At The WWI Dawn Patrol...

15 years after the Wright brothers first flew at Kitty Hawk, airplanes were weapons. The 12 horsepower motor and the frailties of the first airplane gave way to powerful engines. We tend to think of...

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