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  2. Air Classics Museum of Aviation - Wikipedia

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    The museum was founded by Rod Kath, Larry Matt, Irvin Lewandowski, Jack Rodgers, Robert Knoll in 1990 after they met at The Landings Airport in Huntley, Illinois. It opened with 17 aircraft three years later at the DuPage Airport in West Chicago, Illinois and began fundraising for a purpose built facility across the airport. However, within two ...

  3. Naval Air Station Glenview Museum - Wikipedia

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    Statue of a naval airman sponsored by the museum. When NAS Glenview closed in 1995, plans were made to redevelop the former property into the Glen Town Center. [1] The Glenview Hangar One Foundation was founded by A. C. Realie in 1996 to preserve the eponymous 180,000 sq ft (17,000 m 2) hangar and turn it into a museum.

  4. Air Combat Museum - Wikipedia

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    After learning about World War II aircraft as a child, Mike George, the son of George Alarm Company founder Donald J. George, bought his first warbird, a T-34 in the 1980s. [1] [2] [failed verification] He purchased another airplane, a P-51D, in 1989 and founded the museum together with his father the same year in a 10,000 sq ft (930 m 2) hangar.

  5. List of aviation museums - Wikipedia

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    Museum of History and Labor Glory Ukhtomskogo helicopter plant named after N.I. Kamov , Lyubertsy, Moscow Oblast Museum of Naval Aviation of Northern Fleet [ ru ] , Safonovo, Murmansk Oblast Museum of the History of aviation engine and repair [ ru ] , Gatchina , Leningrad Oblast

  6. Illinois Aviation Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museum was founded by Joe DePaulo, Ray Jakubiak, Steve Meyers and Tim Tocwish in 2004 in a 6,000 sq ft (560 m 2) hangar it took over from an organization known as Packer Wings. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In 2009, it acquired the forward fuselage of a T-33.

  7. Vintage Chicago Tribune: King Tut exhibit draws more than 1 ...

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    The United Kingdom’s new monarch, King Charles III, brings to mind the last time our city went king crazy, Chicago. The Field Museum was one of six institutions in the United States chosen to ...

  8. National Air Transport - Wikipedia

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    National Air Transport was a large United States airline; [1] in 1930 it was bought by Boeing.The Air Mail Act of 1934 prohibited airlines and manufacturers from being under the same corporate umbrella, so Boeing split into three smaller companies, one of which is United Airlines, which included what had been National Air Transport.

  9. Sullenberger Aviation Museum set for takeoff in Charlotte ...

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