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The Connecticut Air & Space Center is an aviation museum located near Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial Airport in Stratford, Connecticut, that is focused on the history of aviation in Connecticut. Founded by George Gunther in 1998 after the closing of the Stratford Army Engine Plant , it occupied buildings 6 and 53 of the complex from 2001 until 2022.
The New England Air Museum (NEAM) is an American aerospace museum located adjacent to Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Connecticut.The museum consists of three display hangars with additional storage and restoration hangars.
Edward E. King Museum, East Hartford, information, collection of aviation and tobacco memorabilia, [29] now spread throughout the East Hartford Public Library but not as a separate museum; Farm Implement Museum, Bloomfield - was dedicated to the history of farming in New England and displayed farm tools dating from the 1790s [30] [31]
As a dual-use military facility with the U.S. Air Force, the airport is home to the 103rd Airlift Wing (103 AW) of the Connecticut Air National Guard. Bradley was originally branded as the "Gateway to New England" and is home to the New England Air Museum. In 2016, Bradley International launched its new brand, "Love the Journey". [7]
Grissom Air Museum, Peru; Hoosier Air Museum, Auburn – closed; Lawrence D. Bell Aircraft Museum, Mentone; Indiana Aviation Museum, Valparaiso – closed; Indiana Military Museum, Vincennes; National Model Aviation Museum, Muncie [52] National American Huey History Museum, Peru [53] Northern Indiana Aviation Museum, Goshen, Indiana – closed [54]
Plattsburgh Air Force Base Museum – Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Plattsburgh, New York (closed in 1995) [12] Randolph Air Force Base Museum – Randolph Air Force Base, Universal City, Texas (consolidated with Lackland museum in 1958) [13] Silver Wings Aviation Museum – Mather Air Force Base, near Sacramento, California [14] [15] [16]
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The Stratford Eagles Composite Squadron is a member group of the non-profit and all-volunteer Connecticut Wing Civil Air Patrol, which is an official auxiliary of the United States Air Force, carrying the designation NER-CT-022. [15] It performs various duties such as pilot training, search and rescue, disaster relief, and fire watch. [16]